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Huaya District

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Country
  
Peru

Capital
  
San Pedro de Huaya

UBIGEO
  
051010

Area
  
162.2 km²

Region
  
Ayacucho

Time zone
  
PET (UTC-5)

Elevation
  
3,341 m

Province
  
Víctor Fajardo Province

Huaya District is one of twelve districts of the province Víctor Fajardo 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 (90.38%) learnt to speak in childhood, 9.35% of the residents started speaking using the Spanish language (2007 Peru Census).

References

Huaya District Wikipedia