Pampamarca
Pampamarka | |
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Country | Peru |
Region | Huánuco |
Province | Yarowilca |
Founded | December 16, 1989 |
Capital | Pampamarca |
Government | |
• Mayor | Rosas Orlando Herrera Calixto |
Area | |
• Total | 72.68 km2 (28.06 sq mi) |
Elevation | 3,434 m (11,266 ft) |
Population (
2005 census) | |
• Total | 2,980 |
• Density | 41/km2 (110/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC-5 ( PET) |
UBIGEO | 101107 |
Pampamarca District is one of eight districts of the province Yarowilca 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 (74.03%) learnt to speak in childhood, 25.63% of the residents started speaking using the Spanish language ( 2007 Peru Census). [2]