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Colquepata District

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Country
  
Peru

Province
  
Paucartambo

Capital
  
Colquepata

Elevation
  
3,679 m

Region
  
Cusco

Founded
  
January 2, 1857

Time zone
  
PET (UTC-5)

Area
  
467.7 km²

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The Colquepata District is one of six districts of the province Paucartambo in 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 (97.87%) learnt to speak in childhood, 1.74 % of the residents started speaking using the Spanish language (2007 Peru Census).

References

Colquepata District Wikipedia