Caja District is one of eight districts of the province Acobamba in Peru.[1]
Caja | |
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District | |
Country | ![]() |
Region | Huancavelica |
Province | Acobamba |
Founded | January 2, 1857 |
Capital | Caja |
Government | |
• Mayor | Eliceo Izarra Tovar |
Area | |
• Total | 82.39 km2 (31.81 sq mi) |
Elevation | 3,668 m (12,034 ft) |
Population (2005 census) | |
• Total | 3,009 |
• Density | 37/km2 (95/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (PET) |
UBIGEO | 090204 |
The people in the district are mainly Indigenous citizens of Quechua descent. Quechua is the language which the majority of the population (82.85%) learnt to speak in childhood, 16.58% 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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