Huantar Wantar | |
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Country | ![]() |
Region | Ancash |
Province | Huari |
Capital | Huantar |
Government | |
• Mayor | Renan Wilfredo Trejo Garcia |
Area | |
• Total | 156.15 km2 (60.29 sq mi) |
Elevation | 3,354 m (11,004 ft) |
Population | |
• Total | 2,924 |
• Density | 19/km2 (48/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (PET) |
UBIGEO | 021008 |
Huantar District is one of sixteen districts of the Huari Province in Peru. [1]
The people in the district are mainly indigenous citizens of Quechua descent. Quechua is the language which the majority of the population (92.86%) learnt to speak in childhood, 6.33% of the residents started speaking using the Spanish language (2007 Peru Census). [2]
9°26′25″S77°12′40″W / 9.44028°S 77.21111°W