Accomarca District
Accomarca Aqumarka | |
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Country | ![]() |
Region | Ayacucho |
Province | Vilcas Huamán |
Founded | January 29, 1965 |
Capital | Accomarca |
Area | |
• Total | 82.43 km2 (31.83 sq mi) |
Elevation | 3,351 m (10,994 ft) |
Population | |
• Total | 1,836 |
• Density | 22/km2 (58/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (PET) |
UBIGEO | 051102 |
Accomarca District is one of eight districts of the province Vilcas Huamán 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 (95.64%) learnt to speak in childhood, 4.13% of the residents started speaking using the Spanish language (2007 Peru Census).[2]
References
[edit]- ^ (in Spanish) Instituto Nacional de Estadística e Informática. Banco de Información Distrital Archived 2008-04-10 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)