María Parado de Bellido District
María Parado de Bellido District is one of six districts of the province Cangallo in Peru.[1]
María Parado de Bellido | |
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Country | Peru |
Region | Ayacucho |
Province | Cangallo |
Founded | June 18, 1962 |
Capital | Pomabamba |
Government | |
• Mayor | Delia Roca Curi |
Area | |
• Total | 129.13 km2 (49.86 sq mi) |
Elevation | 3,236 m (10,617 ft) |
Population | |
• Total | 3,047 |
• Density | 24/km2 (61/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (PET) |
UBIGEO | 050204 |
Ethnic groups
The people in the district are mainly indigenous citizens of Quechua descent. Quechua is the language which the majority of the population (96.64%) learnt to speak in childhood, 3.32% of the residents started speaking using the Spanish language (2007 Peru Census).[2]
References
- (in Spanish) Instituto Nacional de Estadística e Informática. Banco de Información Distrital Archived 2008-04-17 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved April 11, 2008.
- 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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