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Quiquijana District

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Country
  
Peru

Capital
  
Quiquijana

UBIGEO
  
081212

Area
  
360.9 kmĀ²

Region
  
Cusco

Time zone
  
PET (UTC-5)

Elevation
  
3,210 m

Province
  
Quispicanchi Province

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The Quiquijana District is one of the twelve districts in the Quispicanchi Province in Peru. Its capital is the town of Quiquijana.

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Geography

The most important river of the district is the Willkanuta which crosses the district from south-east to north-west.

Ethnic groups

The people in the district are mainly indigenous citizens of Quechua descent. Quechua is the language which the majority of the population (88.42%) learnt to speak in childhood, 11.25% of the residents started speaking using the Spanish language (2007 Peru Census).

References

Quiquijana District Wikipedia