Lucre District, Aymaraes
District in Apurímac, Peru
Lucre | |
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District | |
Country | Peru |
Region | Apurímac |
Province | Aymaraes |
Founded | March 24, 1960 |
Founded by | Los Ríos |
Capital | Lucre |
Government | |
• Mayor | Marcos Orosco Guillen |
Area | |
• Total | 110.48 km2 (42.66 sq mi) |
Elevation | 2,800 m (9,200 ft) |
Population (2005 census) | |
• Total | 2,391 |
• Density | 22/km2 (56/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (PET) |
UBIGEO | 030409 |
Lucre District is one of the seventeen districts of the province Aymaraes in Peru.[1]
Ethnic groups
The people in the district are mainly indigenous citizens of Quechua descent. Quechua is the language which the majority of the population (90.73%) learnt to speak in childhood, 9.01% of the residents started speaking using the Spanish language (2007 Peru Census).[2]
References
- ^ (in Spanish) Instituto Nacional de Estadística e Informática. Banco de Información Digital Archived 2008-04-23 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved April 7, 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)
13°57′04″S 73°13′41″W / 13.95111°S 73.22806°W / -13.95111; -73.22806
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