Margos District is one of twelve districts of the province Huánuco in Peru.[1]
Margos | |
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District | |
| Country | |
| Region | Huánuco |
| Province | Huánuco |
| Founded | September 10, 1906 |
| Capital | Margos, Peru |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Simion Casimiro Castro Esteban |
| Area | |
| • Total | 282.53 km2 (109.09 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 3,539 m (11,611 ft) |
| Population (2005 census) | |
| • Total | 11,323 |
| • Density | 40/km2 (100/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (PET) |
| UBIGEO | 100105 |
The people in the district are mainly indigenous citizens of Quechua descent. Quechua is the language which the majority of the population (70.88%) learnt to speak in childhood, 28.83% of the residents started speaking using the Spanish language (2007 Peru Census).[2]
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| Dos de Mayo | |
| Huacaybamba | |
| Huamalíes |
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| Huánuco |
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| Lauricocha |
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| Leoncio Prado |
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| Marañón |
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| Pachitea | |
| Puerto Inca | |
| Yarowilca |
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