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Parobamba District

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Country
  
Peru

Founded
  
August 28, 1868

Time zone
  
PET (UTC-5)

Elevation
  
3,185 m

Province
  
Pomabamba Province

Region
  
Ancash

Capital
  
Parobamba

UBIGEO
  
021603

Area
  
331.1 kmĀ²

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Parobamba District is one of 4 districts in the Pomabamba Province of the Ancash Region in Peru.

Contents

Map of Parobamba District, 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 (96.80%) learnt to speak in childhood, 2.91% of the residents started speaking using the Spanish language (2007 Peru Census).

References

Parobamba District Wikipedia