Country Peru Province Huaraz Time zone PET (UTC-5) Elevation 3,336 m Capital Olleros District | Region Ancash Founded October 16, 1933 UBIGEO 020108 Area 222.9 km² | |
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Olleros District is one of twelve districts of the province Huaraz in Peru.
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Geography
The Cordillera Blanca traverses the district. Some of the highest peaks 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 (67.54%) learnt to speak in childhood, 32.17% of the residents started speaking using the Spanish language (2007 Peru Census).
References
Olleros District, Huaraz Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA