Area 3,371 km² Region Huancavelica Region | UBIGEO 0907 | |
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The Tayacaja Province is one of seven provinces located in the Huancavelica Region of Peru. The capital of this province is the city of Pampas. The province has a population of 116,371 inhabitants as of 2002.
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Map of Tayacaja Province, Peru
Boundaries
Political division
Tayacaja is divided into eighteen districts, which are:
Ethnic groups
The people in the province are mainly indigenous citizens of Quechua descent. Quechua is the language which the majority of the population (65.11%) learnt to speak in childhood, 34.51% of the residents started speaking using the Spanish language (2007 Peru Census).
References
Tayacaja Province Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA