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Musga District

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Country
  
Peru

Province
  
Mariscal Luzuriaga

Capital
  
Musga

Elevation
  
2,970 m

Region
  
Ancash

Founded
  
May 12, 1962

Time zone
  
PET (UTC-5)

Area
  
39.72 kmĀ²

Musga District is one of eight districts of the province Mariscal Luzuriaga 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 (83.45%) learnt to speak in childhood, 15.87% of the residents started speaking using the Spanish language (2007 Peru Census).

References

Musga District Wikipedia