Santo Tomás de Pata District is one of twelve districts of the province Angaraes in Peru.[1]
Santo Tomás de Pata
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District | |
Country | ![]() |
Region | Huancavelica |
Province | Angaraes |
Founded | May 10, 1955 |
Capital | Santo Tomás de Pata |
Government | |
• Mayor | Mauro Sebastian Ponce Laime |
Area | |
• Total | 133.57 km2 (51.57 sq mi) |
Elevation | 3,156 m (10,354 ft) |
Population (2005 census) | |
• Total | 1,386 |
• Density | 10/km2 (27/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (PET) |
UBIGEO | 090311 |
The people in the district are mainly Indigenous citizens of Quechua descent. Quechua is the language which the majority of the population (81.88%) learnt to speak in childhood, 17.54% of the residents started speaking using the Spanish language (2007 Peru Census).[2]
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Acobamba | |
Angaraes |
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Castrovirreyna |
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Churcampa |
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Huancavelica | |
Huaytará | |
Tayacaja |
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