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Yauya District

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Country
  
Peru

Founded
  
November 18, 1905

Time zone
  
PET (UTC-5)

Elevation
  
3,250 m

Region
  
Ancash

Capital
  
Yauya

UBIGEO
  
020703

Area
  
170.4 km²

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Province
  
Carlos Fermín Fitzcarrald Province

Yauya District is one of three districts of the province Carlos Fermín Fitzcarrald in Peru.

Contents

Map of Yauya 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 (92.69%) learnt to speak in childhood, 6.72% of the residents started speaking using the Spanish language (2007 Peru Census).

References

Yauya District Wikipedia