Combapata | |
Native Name: | Kumpa Pata |
Native Name Lang: | ay |
Settlement Type: | District |
Mapsize: | frameless |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Peru |
Subdivision Type1: | Region |
Subdivision Name1: | Cusco |
Subdivision Type2: | Province |
Subdivision Name2: | Canchis |
Parts Type: | Subdivisions |
Parts Style: | para |
Established Title: | Founded |
Established Date: | November 22, 1912 |
Seat Type: | Capital |
Seat: | Combapata |
Leader Title: | Mayor |
Leader Name: | Florentino Pumalla Laura |
Unit Pref: | Metric |
Area Total Km2: | 182.5 |
Elevation M: | 3475 |
Population Total: | 5128 |
Population As Of: | 2005 census |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Timezone1: | PET |
Utc Offset1: | -5 |
Blank Name Sec1: | UBIGEO |
Blank Info Sec1: | 080603 |
Combapata District is one of eight districts of the province Canchis in Peru.[1]
One of the highest peaks of the district is Inka Pirqa at 5075m (16,650feet). Other mountains are listed below:[2]
The most important rivers of the district are the Willkanuta on the western border of the district and the Sallqa Mayu, one of its right tributaries.[3]
The people in the district are mainly indigenous citizens of Quechua descent. Quechua is the language which the majority of the population (76.08%) learnt to speak in childhood, 23.80% of the residents started speaking using the Spanish language (2007 Peru Census).[4]