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Singa District

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Country
  
Peru

Province
  
Huamalíes

Time zone
  
PET (UTC-5)

Elevation
  
3,615 m

Region
  
Huánuco

Capital
  
Singa

UBIGEO
  
100510

Area
  
151.7 km²

Singa District

Singa or Sinqa (Quechua for nose) is one of eleven districts of the province Huamalíes in Peru.

Contents

Map of Singa, Peru

Ethnic groups

The people in the district are mainly indigenous citizens of Quechua descent. Quechua is the language which the majority of the population (80.39%) learnt to speak in childhood, 18.97% of the residents started speaking using the Spanish language (2007 Peru Census).

References

Singa District Wikipedia