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Chuquibambilla District is one of the fourteen districts of the Grau Province in Peru.[1]

Chuquibambilla District
District
Country	Peru
Region	Apurímac
Province	Grau
Capital	Chuquibambilla
Government
• Mayor	Wilfredo Pareja Ayerve
Area
• Total	432.5 km2 (167.0 sq mi)
Elevation	3,320 m (10,890 ft)
Population  (2005 census)
• Total	6,041
• Density	14/km2 (36/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC-5 (PET)
UBIGEO	030701

Geography

One of the highest peaks of the district is Q'urawiri at approximately 5,000 m (16,000 ft). Other mountains are listed below:[2]

Ethnic groups

The people in the district are mainly indigenous citizens of Quechua descent. Quechua is the language which the majority of the population (61.60%) learnt to speak in childhood, 37.84% of the residents started speaking using the Spanish language (2007 Peru Census).[3]

See also

• Tipiqucha

References

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