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District in Cusco, Peru























Lares
District

A lake at the Lares trek
A lake at the Lares trek

Country
 Peru
RegionCusco
ProvinceCalca
CapitalLares
Government

 • Mayor
Cirilo Huamanquispe Huancahuire
Area

 • Total527.26 km2 (203.58 sq mi)
Elevation

3,150 m (10,330 ft)
Population
(2005 census)

 • Total6,251
 • Density12/km2 (31/sq mi)
Time zone
UTC-5 (PET)
UBIGEO080404

Lares District is one of eight districts of the province Calca in Peru.[1]




Contents





  • 1 Geography


  • 2 Ethnic groups


  • 3 See also


  • 4 References




Geography[edit]


The Urupampa mountain range traverses the district. One of the highest peaks of the district is Sawasiray at 5,818 m (19,088 ft). Other mountains are listed below:[2]






  • Achupallayuq

  • Asul Urqu

  • Chawpi Urqu

  • Ch'iqun

  • Hatun Wisq'ana

  • Kiswar Chaka

  • Kiswarani

  • Kunkani Punta

  • Kuntur Qaqa

  • Niwayuq


  • Pachakutiq

  • Paru Urqu

  • Puka Urqu

  • Pukaqucha

  • Pumawank'a

  • Puñayuq

  • P'unqu Q'asa

  • Qullpa Qaqa

  • Quri Wayrachina

  • Qhapaq Saya


  • Rit'ipata

  • Sallqayuq

  • Saywayuq

  • Siriwani

  • Surayuq

  • Tawa Urqu

  • T'uturayuq

  • Yana Chukchu

  • Yanaqucha

  • Yana Urqu


Ethnic groups[edit]


The people in the district are mainly indigenous citizens of Quechua descent. Quechua is the language which the majority of the population (94.91%) learnt to speak in childhood, 4.77% of the residents started speaking using the Spanish language (2007 Peru Census).[3]



See also[edit]


  • Killaqucha

  • Qiwñaqucha

  • Sallqaqucha Wallata Warak'ay


References[edit]




  1. ^ (in Spanish) Instituto Nacional de Estadística e Informática. Banco de Información Distrital Archived 2008-04-23 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved April 11, 2008.


  2. ^ escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Calca Province (Cusco Region)


  3. ^ inei.gob.pe Archived 2013-01-27 at the Wayback Machine INEI, Peru, Censos Nacionales 2007, Frequencias: Preguntas de Población








Coordinates: 13°06′14″S 72°02′41″W / 13.1040°S 72.0448°W / -13.1040; -72.0448








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