Quinua District is one of fifteen districts of the province Huamanga in Peru.[1]
Quinua
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District | |
| Country | |
| Region | Ayacucho |
| Province | Huamanga |
| Capital | Quinua |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Otilia Martha Chavez Gutierrez |
| Area | |
| • Total | 145.63 km2 (56.23 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 3,396 m (11,142 ft) |
| Population (2005 census) | |
| • Total | 5,881 |
| • Density | 40/km2 (100/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (PET) |
| UBIGEO | 050108 |
The people in the district are mainly indigenous citizens of Quechua descent. Quechua is the language which the majority of the population (87.00%) learnt to speak in childhood, 12.76% of the residents started speaking using the Spanish language (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 | |
| La Mar |
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| Lucanas |
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| Parinacochas |
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| Paucar del Sara Sara |
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| Sucre |
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| Víctor Fajardo |
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| Vilcas Huamán | |
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