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Capacmarca District is one of eight districts of the province Chumbivilcas in Peru.[1]

Capacmarca Qhapaqmarka
District
Country	Peru
Region	Cusco
Province	Chumbivilcas
Founded	January 2, 1857
Capital	Capacmarca
Government
• Mayor	John Abel Chavez Nina
Area
• Total	271.81 km2 (104.95 sq mi)
Elevation	3,565 m (11,696 ft)
Population  (2005 census)
• Total	4,813
• Density	18/km2 (46/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC-5 (PET)
UBIGEO	080702

Ethnic groups

The people in the district are mainly indigenous citizens of Quechua descent. Quechua is the language which the majority of the population (97.92%) learnt to speak in childhood, 1.57% of the residents started speaking using the Spanish language (2007 Peru Census).[2]

See also

• Qañawimayu

References

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