Country Peru Province Tayacaja Capital Tintay Elevation 2,350 m Population 8,511 (2007) | Region Huancavelica Founded October 3, 1984 Time zone PET (UTC-5) Area 460.3 km² | |
Tintay Puncu District is one of sixteen districts of the province Tayacaja in 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 (94.36%) learnt to speak in childhood, 5.04% of the residents started speaking using the Spanish language (2007 Peru Census).
References
Tintay Puncu District Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA