Hatunqulla District

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Hatunqulla
District
Urna funeraria, Sillustani, Peru, 2015-08-01, DD 99.JPG
Sillustani and Lake Umayo
Coordinates: 15°41′17″S70°08′39″W / 15.68806°S 70.14417°W / -15.68806; -70.14417 Coordinates: 15°41′17″S70°08′39″W / 15.68806°S 70.14417°W / -15.68806; -70.14417
Country Flag of Peru.svg  Peru
Region Puno
Province Puno
Capital Atuncolla
Government
 •  Mayor Nestor Quispe Ito
Area
 • Total124.74 km2 (48.16 sq mi)
Elevation
3,822 m (12,539 ft)
Population
 (2005 census)
 • Total3,984
 • Density32/km2 (83/sq mi)
Time zone UTC-5 (PET)
UBIGEO 210104

Hatunqulla District is one of fifteen districts of Puno Province in Peru. [1]

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Canihua (Chenopodium pallidicaule) is one of the few crops that can be cultivated at the high elevations of Atuncolla district. Canihua at Atuncolla near Sillustani Juliaca.jpg
Canihua (Chenopodium pallidicaule) is one of the few crops that can be cultivated at the high elevations of Atuncolla district.

Ethnic groups

The people in the district are mainly indigenous citizens of Quechua descent. Quechua is the first language which the majority of the population (90.06%) learnt to speak in childhood. 9.23% of the residents speak Spanish as a first language. (2007 Peru Census). [2]

Church in Sillustani, Atuncolla district. Iglesia en Sillustani, Peru, 2015-08-01, DD 82.JPG
Church in Sillustani, Atuncolla district.

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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)
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