| Huamanguilla | |
|---|---|
| District | |
| Country |  Peru |
| Region | Ayacucho |
| Province | Huanta |
| Capital | Huamanguilla |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Juan Rolando Pacheco Huamanrimachi |
| Area | |
| • Total | 88.03 km (33.99 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 3,276 m (10,748 ft) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 4,812 |
| • Density | 55/km (140/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (PET) |
| UBIGEO | 050403 |
Huamanguilla District is one of eight districts of the province Huanta in Peru.
Ethnic groups
The people in the district are mainly indigenous citizens of Quechua descent. Quechua is the language which the majority of the population (86.27%) learnt to speak in childhood, 13.39% of the residents started speaking using the Spanish language (2007 Peru Census).
Places of interest
The archaeological site of Marayniyuq lies in the southwest of the district.
See also
References
- (in Spanish) Instituto Nacional de Estadística e Informática. Banco de Información Distrital Archived 2008-04-23 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved April 11, 2008.
- inei.gob.pe Archived 2013-01-27 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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