Province Parinacochas Capital Upahuacho Elevation 3,319 m | Region Ayacucho Founded April 10, 1961 Time zone PET (UTC-5) Area 587.4 km² | |
Upahuacho District is one of eight districts of the province Parinacochas 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 (90.78%) learnt to speak in childhood, 8.87% of the residents started speaking using the Spanish language (2007 Peru Census).
References
Upahuacho District Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA