Country Peru Province Carhuaz Capital Amashca Elevation 2,850 m | Region Ancash Founded December 14, 1941 Time zone PET (UTC-5) Area 11.99 km² | |
Amashca District is one of eleven districts of the province Carhuaz in Peru.
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Map of Amashca 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 (87.56%) learnt to speak in childhood, 12.25% of the residents started speaking using the Spanish language (2007 Peru Census).
References
Amashca District Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA