Cochabamba District, Huaraz
Appearance
Cochabamba Quchapampa | |
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Country | Peru |
Region | Ancash |
Province | Huaraz |
Founded | September 30, 1943 |
Capital | Cochabamba |
Government | |
• Mayor | Vido Segundo Sanchez Sifuentes |
Area | |
• Total | 135.65 km2 (52.37 sq mi) |
Elevation | 2,105 m (6,906 ft) |
Population | |
• Total | 2,051 |
• Density | 15/km2 (39/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (PET) |
UBIGEO | 020102 |
Cochabamba District is one of twelve districts of the province Huaraz in Peru.[1]
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 (77.83%) learnt to speak in childhood, 22.06% of the residents started speaking using the Spanish language (2007 Peru Census).[2]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ (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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