Lucre | |
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Country | ![]() |
Region | Apurímac |
Province | Aymaraes |
Founded | March 24, 1960 |
Founded by | Los Ríos |
Capital | Lucre |
Government | |
• Mayor | Marcos Orosco Guillen |
Area | |
• Total | 110.48 km2 (42.66 sq mi) |
Elevation | 2,800 m (9,200 ft) |
Population (
2005 census) | |
• Total | 2,391 |
• Density | 22/km2 (56/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC-5 ( PET) |
UBIGEO | 030409 |
Lucre District is one of the seventeen districts of the province Aymaraes in Peru. [1]
The people in the district are mainly indigenous citizens of Quechua descent. Quechua is the language which the majority of the population (90.73%) learnt to speak in childhood, 9.01% of the residents started speaking using the Spanish language ( 2007 Peru Census). [2]
13°57′04″S 73°13′41″W / 13.95111°S 73.22806°W