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Acopampa District

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Country
  
Peru

Founded
  
December 5, 1941

Time zone
  
PET (UTC-5)

Elevation
  
2,725 m

Province
  
Carhuaz Province

Region
  
Ancash

Capital
  
Acopampa

UBIGEO
  
020602

Area
  
14.17 kmĀ²

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Acopampa or Aqupampa (Quechua aqu sand, pampa large plain, "sand plain") is one of eleven districts of the province Carhuaz in Peru.

Contents

Map of Acopampa District, 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 (54.21%) learnt to speak in childhood, 44.90% of the residents started speaking using the Spanish language (2007 Peru Census).

References

Acopampa District Wikipedia