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Pisac District

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Country
  
Peru

Capital
  
Pisac

UBIGEO
  
080405

Area
  
148.2 km²

Region
  
Cusco

Time zone
  
PET (UTC-5)

Elevation
  
2,972 m

Province
  
Calca Province

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Pisac District is one of eight districts of the province Calca in Peru.

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Geography

Some of the highest mountains of the district are listed below:

  • Hatun Wayllarani
  • Ichhunayuq
  • Machu Kuntur Sinqa
  • Ñustapata
  • Pukayuq
  • Q'ispi Urqu
  • Ethnic groups

    The people in the district are mainly indigenous citizens of Quechua descent. Quechua is the language which the majority of the population (72.23%) learnt to speak in childhood, 27.15% of the residents started speaking using the Spanish language (2007 Peru Census).

    References

    Pisac District Wikipedia