Huayllati District

Huayllati
District
Coordinates: 13°55′40″S72°29′02″W / 13.92778°S 72.48389°W / -13.92778; -72.48389
Country	Peru
Region	Apurímac
Province	Grau
Founded	January 2, 1857
Capital	Huayllati
Government
•  Mayor	Alfredo Palomino Gomez
Area
• Total	110.75 km2 (42.76 sq mi)
Elevation	3,481 m (11,421 ft)
Population  (2005 census)
• Total	1,915
• Density	17/km2 (45/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC-5 (PET)
UBIGEO	030704

Huayllati District is one of the fourteen districts of the province Grau 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 (90.74%) learnt to speak in childhood, 8.73% of the residents started speaking using the Spanish language (2007 Peru Census). ^[2]

References

1. (in Spanish) Instituto Nacional de Estadística e Informática. Banco de Información Digital Archived 2008-04-23 at the Wayback Machine . Retrieved April 7, 2008.
2. 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)