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Ccarhuayo District

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Country
  
Province
  
Quispicanchi

Capital
  
Ccarhuayo

Elevation
  
3,442 m

Region
  
Cusco

Founded
  
November 25, 1960

Time zone
  
PET (UTC-5)

Area
  
313.9 kmĀ²

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The Ccarhuayo District is one of the twelve districts in the Quispicanchi Province in Peru. Created by Law No. 13476 on November 25, 1960, its seat is Ccarhuayo.

Ethnic groups

The people in the district are mainly indigenous citizens of Quechua descent. Quechua is the language which the majority of the population (96.69%) learnt to speak in childhood, 3.20% of the residents started speaking using the Spanish language (2007 Peru Census).

References

Ccarhuayo District Wikipedia


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