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Lucma District is one of eight districts of the Mariscal Luzuriaga Province in Peru.[1]

Lucma
District
Country	Peru
Region	Ancash
Province	Mariscal Luzuriaga
Founded	May 3, 1960
Capital	Lucma
Government
• Mayor	Senon Alejandro Garcia Antonio
Area
• Total	77.37 km2 (29.87 sq mi)
Elevation	3,083 m (10,115 ft)
Population  (2005 census)
• Total	3,286
• Density	42/km2 (110/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC-5 (PET)
UBIGEO	021307

Ethnic groups

The people in the district are mainly indigenous citizens of Quechua descent. Quechua is the language which the majority of the population (94.19%) learnt to speak in childhood, 5.27% of the residents started speaking using the Spanish language (2007 Peru Census).[2]

See also

• Ancash Quechua

References

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