Anta District, Acobamba

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Anta District
District
Country Flag of Peru.svg  Peru
Region Huancavelica
Province Acobamba
FoundedJanuary 15, 1943
Capital Anta
Government
 •  Mayor Maximiliano Taipe Palacios
Area
 • Total91.36 km2 (35.27 sq mi)
Elevation
3,600 m (11,800 ft)
Population
 (2005 census)
 • Total6,466
 • Density71/km2 (180/sq mi)
Time zone UTC-5 (PET)
UBIGEO 090203

Anta District is one of eight districts of the province Acobamba in Peru. [1]

Ethnic groups

The people in the district are mainly Indigenous citizens of Quechua descent. Quechua is the language which the majority of the population (98.48%) learnt to speak in childhood, 1.37% of the residents started speaking using the Spanish language (2007 Peru Census). [2]

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References

  1. ↑ (in Spanish) Instituto Nacional de Estadística e Informática. Banco de Información Distrital Archived April 23, 2008, at the Wayback Machine . Retrieved April 11, 2008.
  2. ↑ inei.gob.pe Archived January 27, 2013, at the Wayback Machine INEI, Peru, Censos Nacionales 2007, Frequencias: Preguntas de Población: Idioma o lengua con el que aprendió hablar (in Spanish)

Coordinates: 12°48′44″S74°38′19″W / 12.8122°S 74.6385°W / -12.8122; -74.6385

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