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Pillpinto District

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Country
  
Peru

Province
  
Paruro

Capital
  
Pillpinto

Elevation
  
2,853 m

Population
  
1,325 (2007)

Region
  
Cusco

Founded
  
December 11, 1963

Time zone
  
PET (UTC-5)

Area
  
79.13 kmĀ²

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Pillpinto District is one of nine districts of the province Paruro 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 (94.02%) learnt to speak in childhood, 5.67% of the residents started speaking using the Spanish language (2007 Peru Census).

References

Pillpinto District Wikipedia