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Independencia District, Vilcas Huamán

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Country
  
Peru

Province
  
Vilcas Huamán

Capital
  
Paccha Huallhua

Elevation
  
2,950 m

Region
  
Ayacucho

Founded
  
March 12, 1986

Time zone
  
PET (UTC-5)

Area
  
85.28 km²

Independencia District is one of eight districts of the province Vilcas Huamán 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 (93.44%) learnt to speak in childhood, 6.27% of the residents started speaking using the Spanish language (2007 Peru Census).

References

Independencia District, Vilcas Huamán Wikipedia