Musga District

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Musga
Country Flag of Peru.svg  Peru
Region Ancash
Province Mariscal Luzuriaga
FoundedMay 12, 1962
Capital Musga
Government
   Mayor Manuel Teodosio Soto Evangelista
Area
  Total39.72 km2 (15.34 sq mi)
Elevation
2,970 m (9,740 ft)
Population
  Total1,148
  Density29/km2 (75/sq mi)
Time zone UTC-5 (PET)
UBIGEO 021308

Musga District is one of eight districts of the Mariscal Luzuriaga Province in Peru. [1]

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Ethnic groups

The people in the district are mainly indigenous citizens of Quechua descent. Quechua is the language which the majority of the population (83.45%) learnt to speak in childhood, 15.87% 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 2008-04-23 at the Wayback Machine . Retrieved April 11, 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 apredió hablar (in Spanish)

Coordinates: 8°51′10″S77°21′14″W / 8.85266°S 77.35375°W / -8.85266; -77.35375