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Tirapata District: Ethnic Groups
Tirapata District: Ethnic Groups
Tirapata District
Tirapata District is one of fifteen districts of the province
Azángaro in Peru.[1] Tirapata
District
Ethnic groups
The people in the district are mainly indigenous citizens of
Quechua descent. Quechua is the language which the majority of
the population (83.23%) learnt to speak in childhood, 14.13% of
the residents started speaking using the Spanish language (2007 Flag
Coat of arms
Peru Census).[2]
Country Peru
References Region
Province
Puno
Azángaro
1. (in Spanish) Instituto Nacional de Estadística e Founded November 10, 1943
Informática. Banco de Información Distrital (http://desa.i Capital Tirapata
nei.gob.pe/mapas/bid/) Archived (https://web.archive.or
Government
g/web/20080410165254/http://desa.inei.gob.pe/mapas/
bid/) 2008-04-10 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved • Mayor Marino Pumaleque
Mango
April 11, 2008.
2. inei.gob.pe (http://iinei.inei.gob.pe/iinei/RedatamCpv20 Area
07.asp?id=ResultadosCensales?ori=C) Archived (http • Total 198.73 km2
s://web.archive.org/web/20130127005551/http://iinei.ine (76.73 sq mi)
i.gob.pe/iinei/RedatamCpv2007.asp?id=ResultadosCen Elevation 3,880 m (12,730 ft)
sales%3Fori%3DC) 2013-01-27 at the Wayback Population (2005 census)
Machine INEI, Peru, Censos Nacionales 2007, • Total 3,077
Frequencias: Preguntas de Población: Idioma o lengua • Density 15/km2 (40/sq mi)
con el que aprendió hablar (in Spanish)
Time UTC-5 (PET)
zone
UBIGEO 210215
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