Vilcabamba District is one of the fourteen districts of the province Grau in Peru.[1]
Vilcabamba Willkapampa | |
---|---|
District | |
Country | ![]() |
Region | Apurímac |
Province | Grau |
Founded | February 20, 1941 |
Capital | Vilcabamba |
Government | |
• Mayor | Jorge Luis Martinez Mejia |
Area | |
• Total | 7.97 km2 (3.08 sq mi) |
Elevation | 2,780 m (9,120 ft) |
Population (2005 census) | |
• Total | 1,119 |
• Density | 140/km2 (360/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (PET) |
UBIGEO | 030712 |
The people in the district are mainly indigenous citizens of Quechua descent. Quechua is the language which the majority of the population (66.90%) learnt to speak in childhood, 32.49% of the residents started speaking using the Spanish language (2007 Peru Census).[2]
| |
---|---|
Abancay | |
Andahuaylas |
|
Antabamba |
|
Aymaraes |
|
Chincheros | |
Cotabambas |
|
Grau |
|
![]() | This Apurímac Region geography article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |