Tambillo District

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Tambillo
District
Tambillo District
Country Flag of Peru.svg  Peru
Region Ayacucho
Province Huamanga
Capital Tambillo
Government
 •  Mayor Arturo Quispe Solorzano
Area
 • Total
184.45 km2 (71.22 sq mi)
Elevation
3,080 m (10,100 ft)
Population
 (2005 census)
 • Total
4,939
 • Density27/km2 (69/sq mi)
Time zone UTC-5 (PET)
UBIGEO 050113

Tambillo District is one of fifteen districts of the province Huamanga 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 (85.33%) learnt to speak in childhood, 14.46% 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 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 aprendió hablar (in Spanish)

13°11′41″S74°06′39″W / 13.1946°S 74.1109°W / -13.1946; -74.1109


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