Anchonga District is one of twelve districts of the province Angaraes in Peru.[1]
Anchonga | |
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District | |
Country | ![]() |
Region | Huancavelica |
Province | Angaraes |
Founded | January 5, 1945 |
Capital | Anchonga |
Government | |
• Mayor | Octavio Javier Quispe |
Area | |
• Total | 72.4 km2 (28.0 sq mi) |
Elevation | 3,298 m (10,820 ft) |
Population (2005 census) | |
• Total | 7,282 |
• Density | 100/km2 (260/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (PET) |
UBIGEO | 090302 |
The people in the district are mainly Indigenous citizens of Quechua descent. Quechua is the language which the majority of the population (92.71%) learnt to speak in childhood, 7.16% of the residents started speaking using the Spanish language (2007 Peru Census).[2]
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Acobamba | |
Angaraes | |
Castrovirreyna |
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Churcampa |
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Huancavelica | |
Huaytará | |
Tayacaja |
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