Llama District is one of eight districts of the Mariscal Luzuriaga Province in Peru.[1]
Llama | |
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Country | ![]() |
Region | Ancash |
Province | Mariscal Luzuriaga |
Founded | November 22, 1905 |
Capital | Llama |
Government | |
• Mayor | Jorge Luis Vega Flores |
Area | |
• Total | 48.13 km2 (18.58 sq mi) |
Elevation | 2,821 m (9,255 ft) |
Population | |
• Total | 1,526 |
• Density | 32/km2 (82/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (PET) |
UBIGEO | 021305 |
Ethnic groups
editThe people in the district are mainly indigenous citizens of Quechua descent. Quechua is the language which the majority of the population (88.16%) learnt to speak in childhood, 10.85% of the residents started speaking using the Spanish language (2007 Peru Census).[2]
See also
editSee also
editReferences
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 apredió hablar (in Spanish)
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