Province Puno UBIGEO 210113 Area 376.8 km² | Region Puno Time zone PET (UTC-5) Elevation 4,700 m | |
Capital San Antonio de Esquilache | ||
San Antonio District or San Antonio de Esquilache District is one of fifteen districts of the Puno Province in the Puno Region of Peru.
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Geography
Some of the highest mountains 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 (85.94%) learnt to speak in childhood, 8.60% of the residents started speaking using the Aymara language and 5.46% learnt Spanish as the first language (2007 Peru Census).
References
San Antonio District, Puno Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA