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Tinta District

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Country
  
Peru

Capital
  
Tinta

Elevation
  
3,466 m

Province
  
Canchis Province

Region
  
Cusco

Time zone
  
PET (UTC-5)

Area
  
79.39 km²

UBIGEO
  
80608

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Tinta District is one of eight districts of the Canchis Province in Peru.

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Geography

The most important river of the district is the Willkanuta which crosses the district from south-east to north-west.

Ethnic groups

The people in the district are mainly indigenous citizens of Quechua descent. Quechua is the language which the majority of the population (75.37%) learnt to speak in childhood, 24.33% of the residents started speaking using the Spanish language (2007 Peru Census).

References

Tinta District Wikipedia