world.wikisort.org - PeruChinchihuasi or Chinchi Wasi (Quechua chinchi a kind of chili pepper, wasi house,[1] "chili pepper house") is one of ten districts of the Churcampa Province in Peru.[2]
District in Huancavelica, Peru
Chinchihuasi
Chinchi Wasi |
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 Chinchihuasi |
Country | Peru |
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Region | Huancavelica |
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Province | Churcampa |
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Founded | January 11, 1962 |
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Capital | Chinchihuasi |
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• Mayor | Miguel Abregu Torre |
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• Total | 171.68 km2 (66.29 sq mi) |
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Elevation | 2,800 m (9,200 ft) |
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• Total | 3,935 |
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• Density | 23/km2 (59/sq mi) |
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Time zone | UTC-5 (PET) |
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UBIGEO | 090503 |
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Geography
One of the highest peaks of the district is Qiwllaqucha at approximately 4,400 m (14,400 ft). Other mountains are listed below:[3]
- Artisa
- Chawpi Urqu
- Ch'aki Qucha
- Ch'iqullu
- Hatun Pampa
- Muyu Urqu
- Ñaqch'a Ñaqch'a
- Qasqa Rumi
- Q'iru Q'asa
- T'uru Rumi
- Wisk'achayuq
- Yana Urqu
Ethnic groups
The people in the district are mainly Indigenous citizens of Quechua descent. Quechua is the language which the majority of the population (91.46%) learnt to speak in childhood, 8.08% of the residents started speaking using the Spanish language (2007 Peru Census).[4]
References
- Teofilo Laime Ajacopa (2007). Diccionario Bilingüe Iskay simipi yuyayk’anch [Quechua-English dictionary] (PDF). La Paz, Bolivia.
- (in Spanish) Instituto Nacional de Estadística e Informática. Banco de Información Distrital Archived April 23, 2008, at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved April 11, 2008.
- escale.minedu.gob.pe/ UGEL map Churcampa Province (Huancavelica Region)
- inei.gob.pe Archived January 27, 2013, at the Wayback Machine INEI, Peru, Censos Nacionales 2007, Frequencias: Preguntas de Población: Idioma o lengua con el que aprendió hablar (in Spanish)

- Districts of Huancavelica Region
- Peru
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Acobamba | |
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Angaraes | |
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Castrovirreyna | |
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Churcampa | |
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Huancavelica | |
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Huaytará | |
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Tayacaja | |
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