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Challabamba District

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Country
  
Peru

Founded
  
January 2, 1857

Time zone
  
PET (UTC-5)

Elevation
  
2,820 m

Region
  
Cusco

Capital
  
Challabamba

UBIGEO
  
081103

Area
  
746.6 kmĀ²

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Province
  
Paucartambo District, Pasco

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

Contents

Map of Challabamba, 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 (92.60%) learnt to speak in childhood, 7.07% of the residents started speaking using the Spanish language (2007 Peru Census).

References

Challabamba District Wikipedia