UBIGEO 0307 | Region Apurímac Area 2,175 km² | |
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Grau Province is one of the seven provinces of the Apurímac Region in Peru. The capital of the province is the city of Chuquibambilla.
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Map of Grau Province, Peru
The province was named after the naval officer Miguel Grau Seminario.
Boundaries
Political division
The province measures 2,174.52 square kilometres (839.59 sq mi) and is divided into fourteen districts:
Ethnic groups
The people in the province are mainly indigenous citizens of Quechua descent. Quechua is the language which the majority of the population (81.28%) learnt to speak in childhood, 18.17% of the residents started speaking using the Spanish language and 0.22% using Aymara (2007 Peru Census).
References
Grau Province Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA