Quinuabamba District
District in Ancash, Peru
Quinuabamba Kinwapampa | |
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District | |
 Location of Quinuabamba in the Pomabamba province | |
| Country |  Peru |
| Region | Ancash |
| Province | Pomabamba |
| Founded | September 26, 1941 |
| Capital | Quinuabamba |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Pepe Juan Moreno Dominguez (2007) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 146.06 km2 (56.39 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 3,108 m (10,197 ft) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (PET) |
| UBIGEO | 021604 |
| Website | munipomabamba.gob.pe |
Quinuabamba District is one of 4 districts in the Pomabamba Province of the Ancash Region in Peru.
Ethnic groups
The people in the district are mainly indigenous citizens of Quechua descent. Quechua is the first language for the majority (96.60%) of the population with Spanish as the next highest (2.91%) (2007 Peru Census).[1]
See also
References
- ^ 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 apredió hablar (in Spanish)
External links
- (in Spanish) Official website of the Pomabamba Province
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