Founded November 14, 1910 Subdivisions 20 populated centers Elevation 2,982 m | Region Lima Capital Vilcanchos Time zone PET (UTC-5) Area 498.5 km² | |
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Mayor José Huamaní Godoy (2007–2010) | ||
Vilcanchos chocolatada 2015
Vilcanchos is a district in the western Víctor Fajardo Province in Peru. It is bordered by Santiago de Chocorvos District (Huaytará Province) in the west, Totos District (Cangallo Province) in the north, Sarhua District in the east, and Santiago de Lucanamarca District (Huanca Sancos Province) in the south.
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Ethnic groups
The people in the district are mainly indigenous citizens of Quechua descent. Quechua is the language which the majority of the population (94.99%) learnt to speak in childhood, 4.86% of the residents started speaking using the Spanish language (2007 Peru Census).
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Vilcanchos District Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA