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Santo Tomás District, Chumbivilcas

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Country
  
Peru

Province
  
Chumbivilcas

UBIGEO
  
080701

Area
  
1,924 km²

Region
  
Cusco

Time zone
  
PET (UTC-5)

Elevation
  
3,660 m

Capital
  
Santo Tomas

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Santo Tomás District is one of eight districts of the province Chumbivilcas 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 (85.05%) learnt to speak in childhood, 14.63% of the residents started speaking using the Spanish language (2007 Peru Census).

References

Santo Tomás District, Chumbivilcas Wikipedia