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Livitaca District is one of eight districts of the Chumbivilcas Province in Peru.[1]

Livitaca
District
Livitaca District
Country	Peru
Region	Cusco
Province	Chumbivilcas
Founded	January 2, 1857
Capital	Livitaca
Government
• Mayor	Cirilo Huacho Huamaní
Area
• Total	758.2 km2 (292.7 sq mi)
Elevation	3,741 m (12,274 ft)
Population  (2005 census)
• Total	11,403
• Density	15/km2 (39/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC-5 (PET)
UBIGEO	080705

Geography

One of the highest peaks of the district is Waylla Apachita at approximately 4,800 m (15,700 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 (96.04%) learnt to speak in childhood, 3.68% of the residents started speaking using the Spanish language (2007 Peru Census).[3]

See also

• Tupay Tuqtu

References

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