Uquwiri District

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Ocuviri
District
Country Flag of Peru.svg  Peru
Region Puno
Province Lampa
Capital Ocuviri
Government
 •  Mayor Mauro Cleto Quispe Calizaya
Area
 • Total878.26 km2 (339.10 sq mi)
Elevation
4,230 m (13,880 ft)
Population
 (2005 census)
 • Total2,244
 • Density2.6/km2 (6.6/sq mi)
Time zone UTC-5 (PET)
UBIGEO 210705

Ocuviri District is one of ten districts of the province Lampa in Peru. [1]

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Geography

Some of the highest mountains of the district are listed below: [2]

Ethnic groups

The people in the district are mainly indigenous citizens of Quechua descent. Quechua is the language that the majority of the population (78.38%) learn to speak in childhood. 19.35% of the residents first learn to speak using the Spanish language (2007 Peru Census). [3]

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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. ↑ escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Lampa Province (Puno Region)
  3. ↑ 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)

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