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Maras District

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Country
  
Peru

Founded
  
January 2, 1857

Time zone
  
PET (UTC-5)

Elevation
  
3,385 m

Province
  
Urubamba Province

Region
  
Cusco

Capital
  
Maras

UBIGEO
  
081305

Area
  
131.8 km²

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Maras District is one of seven districts of the province Urubamba in Peru.

Contents

Map of Maras, 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 (79.29%) learnt to speak in childhood, 20.42% of the residents started speaking using the Spanish language (2007 Peru Census).

References

Maras District Wikipedia