Luricocha District is one of eight districts of the province Huanta in Peru.[1]
Luricocha
Luriqucha | |
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District | |
| Country | |
| Region | Ayacucho |
| Province | Huanta |
| Capital | Luricocha |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Americo Paulino Ludeña Tello |
| Area | |
| • Total | 130.04 km2 (50.21 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 2,580 m (8,460 ft) |
| Population (2005 census) | |
| • Total | 5,782 |
| • Density | 44/km2 (120/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (PET) |
| UBIGEO | 050405 |
The people in the district are mainly indigenous citizens of Quechua descent. The majority of the population (65.24%) learnt to speak Quechua in child. 34.44% of the residents' native language is Spanish (2007 Peru Census).[2]
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| Cangallo |
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| Huamanga |
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| Huanca Sancos |
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| Huanta |
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| La Mar |
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| Lucanas | |
| Parinacochas |
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| Paucar del Sara Sara |
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| Sucre |
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| Víctor Fajardo | |
| Vilcas Huamán |
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