Country Peru Province Dos de Mayo Capital Marías Elevation 3,484 m | Region Huánuco Founded May 12, 1962 Time zone PET (UTC-5) Area 608 km² | |
Marías District is one of nine districts of the province Dos de Mayo in Peru.
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Map of Marias, Peru
Geography
Some of the highest mountains of the district are listed below:
Ethnic groups
The people in the district are mainly indigenous citizens of Quechua descent. Quechua is the language which the majority of the population (80.45%) learnt to speak in childhood, 19.28% of the residents started speaking using the Spanish language (2007 Peru Census).
References
Marías District Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA