San Buenaventura District | |
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Country | Peru |
Region | Huánuco |
Province | Marañón |
Founded | October 31, 1955 |
Capital | San Buenaventura |
Government | |
• Mayor | Eusebio Solano Mattos |
Area | |
• Total | 86.54 km2 (33.41 sq mi) |
Elevation | 3,200 m (10,500 ft) |
Population (
2005 census) | |
• Total | 2,185 |
• Density | 25/km2 (65/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC-5 ( PET) |
UBIGEO | 100703 |
San Buenaventura District is one of three districts of the province Marañón 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 (92.78%) learnt to speak in childhood, 6.52% of the residents started speaking using the Spanish language ( 2007 Peru Census). [2]