Chungui District
Chungui | |
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| Country |  Peru |
| Region | Ayacucho |
| Province | La Mar |
| Capital | Chungui |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Elvin Ccaicuri Santi[1] |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1,060.52 km2 (409.47 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 3,499 m (11,480 ft) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 7,209 |
| • Density | 6.8/km2 (18/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (PET) |
| UBIGEO | 050505 |
Chungui District is one of eight districts of the province La Mar in Peru.[2]
Ethnic groups
[edit]The people in the district are mainly indigenous citizens of Quechua descent. Quechua is the language which the majority of the population (96.45%) learnt to speak in childhood, 2.73% of the residents started speaking using the Spanish language (2007 Peru Census).[3]
References
[edit]- ^ http://www.munichungui.gob.pe/municipalidad/alcalde.html [dead link]
- ^ (in Spanish) Instituto Nacional de Estadística e Informática. Banco de Información Distrital Archived April 23, 2008, at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved April 11, 2008.
- ^ inei.gob.pe Archived January 27, 2013, at the Wayback Machine INEI, Peru, Censos Nacionales 2007, Frequencias: Preguntas de Población: Idioma o lengua con el que aprendió hablar (in Spanish)
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| Cangallo | |
| Huamanga | |
| Huanca Sancos | |
| Huanta | |
| La Mar | |
| Lucanas | |
| Parinacochas | |
| Paucar del Sara Sara | |
| Sucre | |
| Víctor Fajardo | |
| Vilcas Huamán | |
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