Country Peru Capital Santa Rosa UBIGEO 210808 Area 790.4 km² | Region Puno Time zone PET (UTC-5) Elevation 3,993 m Province Melgar Province | |
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Santa Rosa District is one of nine districts of the province Melgar in Peru.
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Geography
The La Raya mountain range traverses the district. Some of the highest mountains 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 (78.58%) learnt to speak in childhood, 21.12% of the residents started speaking using the Spanish language (2007 Peru Census).
References
Santa Rosa District, Melgar Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA