Anra District

Anra District is one of sixteen districts of the province Huari in Peru.[1]

Anra District
District
Country	Peru
Region	Ancash
Province	Huari
Founded	December 24, 1982
Capital	Anra
Government
• Mayor	Francisco Santiago Bazan
Area
• Total	80.31 km^2 (31.01 sq mi)
Elevation	3,172 m (10,407 ft)
Population  (2005 census)
• Total	1,896
• Density	24/km^2 (61/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC-5 (PET)
UBIGEO	021002

Ethnic groups

The people in the district are mainly indigenous citizens of Quechua descent. Quechua is the language which the majority of the population (87.16%) learnt to speak in childhood, 12.49% of the residents started speaking using the Spanish language (2007 Peru Census).[2]

See also

• Qaqa Mach'ay

References

1. (in Spanish) Instituto Nacional de Estadística e Informática. Banco de Información Distrital Archived April 23, 2008, at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved April 11, 2008.
2. inei.gob.pe Archived January 27, 2013, at the Wayback Machine INEI, Peru, Censos Nacionales 2007, Frequencias: Preguntas de Población: Idioma o lengua con el que aprendió hablar (in Spanish)