Huanca-Huanca | |
Native Name Lang: | es |
Settlement Type: | District |
Mapsize: | frameless |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Peru |
Subdivision Type1: | Region |
Subdivision Name1: | Huancavelica |
Subdivision Type2: | Province |
Subdivision Name2: | Angaraes |
Parts Type: | Subdivisions |
Parts Style: | para |
Established Title: | Founded |
Established Date: | February 28, 1941 |
Seat Type: | Capital |
Seat: | Huanca-Huanca |
Leader Title: | Mayor |
Leader Name: | Ismael Rojas Cuya |
Unit Pref: | Metric |
Area Total Km2: | 109.96 |
Elevation M: | 3567 |
Population Total: | 1664 |
Population As Of: | 2005 census |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Timezone1: | PET |
Utc Offset1: | -5 |
Blank Name Sec1: | UBIGEO |
Blank Info Sec1: | 090307 |
Huanca-Huanca District is one of twelve districts of the province Angaraes 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 (94.07%) learnt to speak in childhood, 5.79% of the residents started speaking using the Spanish language (2007 Peru Census).[2]