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Umachiri District

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Country
  
Peru

Province
  
Melgar

Time zone
  
PET (UTC-5)

Elevation
  
3,904 m

Region
  
Puno

Capital
  
Umachiri

UBIGEO
  
210809

Area
  
323.6 km²

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Umachiri District is one of nine districts of the province Melgar in Peru.

Contents

Map of Humachiri, 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 (67.01%) learnt to speak in childhood, 32.55% of the residents started speaking using the Spanish language (2007 Peru Census).

References

Umachiri District Wikipedia