Province La Unión Capital Puyca Elevation 3,658 m | Region Arequipa Founded October 13, 1891 Time zone PET (UTC-5) Area 1,501 km² | |
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Puyca District is one of eleven districts of the province La Unión in Peru.
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Geography
The Wansu mountain range 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 (95.85%) learnt to speak in childhood, 3.96% of the residents started speaking using the Spanish language (2007 Peru Census).
References
Puyca District Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA