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Yanas District

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Country
  
Peru

Province
  
Dos de Mayo

Capital
  
Yanas

Elevation
  
3,470 m

Region
  
Huánuco

Founded
  
September 12, 1921

Time zone
  
PET (UTC-5)

Area
  
36.31 km²

Yanas District is one of nine districts of the province Dos de Mayo 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 (53.13%) learnt to speak in childhood, 46.59% of the residents started speaking using the Spanish language (2007 Peru Census).

References

Yanas District Wikipedia