Country Peru Province Lampa Capital Palca Elevation 4,020 m | Region Puno Founded October 25, 1901 Time zone PET (UTC-5) Area 484 km² | |
Palca District is one of ten districts of the province Lampa in Peru.
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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 (82.61%) learnt to speak in childhood, 16.83% of the residents started speaking using the Spanish language (2007 Peru Census).
References
Palca District, Lampa Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA