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Lampa Province

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Country
  
Capital
  
UBIGEO
  
2107

Region
  
Puno

Elevation
  
3,892 m (12,769 ft)

Website
  
www.munilampa.gob.pe

Lampa Province

Lampa province is a province of the Puno region in Peru. Its population is about 50,000. The capital is Lampa.

Contents

Map of Lampa Province, Peru

Geography

The Sillapaka mountain range traverses the province. Some of the highest mountains of the province are listed below:

Political division

The province has an area of 5,791.73 square kilometers (2,236.20 sq mi) and is split into ten districts.

  • Cabanilla
  • Calapuja
  • Lampa
  • Nicasio
  • Ocuviri
  • Palca
  • Paratia
  • Pucará
  • Santa Lucía
  • Vilavila
  • Ethnic groups

    The people in the province are mainly indigenous citizens of Quechua descent. As of 2007, Quechua was the first language of 74.56% of the population; Spanish of 24.84%; and Aymara of 0.37%.

    References

    Lampa Province Wikipedia


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