Túpac Amaru District
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Túpac Amaru District
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Tupac Amaru Tupaq Amaru | |
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District | |
 Location of Tupac Amaru in the Canas province | |
| Country |  Peru |
| Region | Cusco |
| Province | Canas |
| Founded | September 1, 1941 |
| Capital | Tungasuca |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Honorato Ttito Quispe (2007) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 117.81 km2 (45.49 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 3,791 m (12,438 ft) |
| Population (2005 census) | |
| • Total | 3,423 |
| • Density | 29/km2 (75/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (PET) |
| UBIGEO | 080508 |
Tupac Amaru District is one of eight districts in the Canas Province in Peru. Its seat is the village of Tungasuca.
Geography[edit]
One of the highest peaks of the district is Puka Kancha at approximately 4,400 m (14,400 ft). Other mountains are listed below:[1]
- Anka Suka
- Ayna
- Hatun Ñan
- Pukara
- Suka
- Tunka Suka
- Wanu Kunka
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 (97.85%) learnt to speak in childhood, 1.72% of the residents started speaking using the Spanish language (2007 Peru Census).[2]
Sources[edit]
^ escale.minedu.gob.pe/ UGEL map Canas Province (Cusco Region)
^ inei.gob.pe Archived 2013-01-27 at the Wayback Machine INEI, Peru, Censos Nacionales 2007, Frequencias: Preguntas de Población
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| Acomayo |
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| Anta |
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| Calca |
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| Canas |
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| Canchis |
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| Chumbivilcas |
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| Cusco |
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| Espinar |
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| La Convención |
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| Paruro |
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| Paucartambo |
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| Quispicanchi |
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| Urubamba |
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Coordinates: 14°09′25″S 71°30′18″W / 14.1570°S 71.5049°W / -14.1570; -71.5049
Categories:
- Districts of the Canas Province
- Cusco Region geography stubs
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