Marcapata District
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Geography
The Willkanuta mountain range traverses the province. Some of the highest peaks of the district are Chumpi, Hatun Ñañu Punta, Wila Jaqhi and Yayamari. Other mountains are listed below:[1]
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Ethnic groups
The people in the district are mainly indigenous citizens of Quechua descent. Quechua is the language which the majority of the population (87.29%) learnt to speak in childhood, 12.33% of the residents started speaking using the Spanish language (2007 Peru Census).[2]
See also
References
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- ↑ escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Quispicanchi Province (Cusco Region)
- ↑ inei.gob.pe Script error: No such module "webarchive". INEI, Peru, Censos Nacionales 2007, Frequencias: Preguntas de Población: Idioma o lengua con el que aprendió hablar (in Spanish)
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- Template:In lang Instituto Nacional de Estadística e Informática. Departamento Cusco. Retrieved on November 2, 2007.
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