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Yanaoca District

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Country
  
Peru

Founded
  
August 29, 1834

Time zone
  
PET (UTC-5)

Elevation
  
3,913 m

Province
  
Canas Province

Region
  
Cusco

Capital
  
Yanaoca

UBIGEO
  
080501

Area
  
293 kmĀ²

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Yanaoca District is one of eight districts in the Canas Province in Peru. Its seat is Yanaoca.

Contents

Map of Yanaoca, 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 (88.77%) learnt to speak in childhood, 10.90% of the residents started speaking using the Spanish language (2007 Peru Census).

References

Yanaoca District Wikipedia