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Caicay District

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Country
  
Peru

Capital
  
Caicay

UBIGEO
  
081102

Area
  
110.7 kmĀ²

Region
  
Cusco

Time zone
  
PET (UTC-5)

Elevation
  
3,100 m

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Province
  
Paucartambo District, Pasco

Caicay District is one of six districts of the province Paucartambo in Peru.

Contents

Map of Caicay, Peru

Geography

The most important river of the district is the Willkanuta which flows along the western border of the district.

Ethnic groups

The people in the district are mainly indigenous citizens of Quechua descent. Quechua is the language which the majority of the population (86.07%) learnt to speak in childhood, 13.32% of the residents started speaking using the Spanish language (2007 Peru Census).

References

Caicay District Wikipedia