Country Peru Founded August 2, 1920 Time zone PET (UTC-5) Elevation 3,375 m Province Yungay District | Region Ancash Capital Yanama UBIGEO 022008 Area 279.8 km² | |
Yanama District is one of eight districts of the province Yungay in Peru.
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Map of Yanama District, 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 (87.35%) learnt to speak in childhood, 11.36% of the residents started speaking using the Spanish language (2007 Peru Census).
References
Yanama District Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA