Country Peru Province Dos de Mayo Capital Chuquis, Peru Elevation 3,355 m | Region Huánuco Founded September 18, 1960 Time zone PET (UTC-5) Area 151.2 km² | |
Chuquis District is one of nine districts of the province Dos de Mayo in Peru.
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Map of Chuquis, 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 (59.82%) learnt to speak in childhood, while 39.86% of the residents started speaking using the Spanish language (2007 Peru Census).
References
Chuquis District Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA