Acos Vinchos District is one of fifteen districts of the province Huamanga in Peru.[1]
Acos Vinchos | |
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Country | ![]() |
Region | Ayacucho |
Province | Huamanga |
Capital | Acos Vinchos |
Government | |
• Mayor | Flor Rosmeri Perez Barreto |
Area | |
• Total | 152.28 km2 (58.80 sq mi) |
Elevation | 2,848 m (9,344 ft) |
Population | |
• Total | 4,882 |
• Density | 32/km2 (83/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (PET) |
UBIGEO | 050103 |
![Ethnic people image](http://up.wiki.x.io/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/27/Ayacucho_templo2.jpg/220px-Ayacucho_templo2.jpg)
Ethnic groups
editThe people in the district are mainly indigenous citizens of Quechua descent. Quechua is the language which the majority of the population (93.01%) learnt to speak in childhood, 6.78% of the residents started speaking using the Spanish language (2007 Peru Census).[2]
References
edit- ^ (in Spanish) Instituto Nacional de Estadística e Informática. Banco de Información Distrital Archived 2008-04-23 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved April 11, 2008.
- ^ inei.gob.pe Archived 2013-01-27 at the Wayback Machine INEI, Peru, Censos Nacionales 2007, Frequencias: Preguntas de Población: Idioma o lengua con el que aprendió hablar (in Spanish)