Huancapi | |
Native Name Lang: | es |
Settlement Type: | District |
Mapsize: | frameless |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | ![]() |
Subdivision Type1: | Region |
Subdivision Name1: | Ayacucho |
Subdivision Type2: | Province |
Subdivision Name2: | Víctor Fajardo |
Parts Type: | Subdivisions |
Parts Style: | para |
Established Title: | Founded |
Established Date: | August 16, 1920 |
Seat Type: | Capital |
Seat: | Huancapi |
Leader Title: | Mayor |
Leader Name: | Onofrio Huamani Garcia |
Unit Pref: | Metric |
Area Total Km2: | 223.35 |
Elevation M: | 3081 |
Population Total: | 2460 |
Population As Of: | 2005 census |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Timezone1: | PET |
Utc Offset1: | -5 |
Blank Name Sec1: | UBIGEO |
Blank Info Sec1: | 051001 |
Huancapi District is one of twelve districts of the province Víctor Fajardo 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 (69.47%) learnt to speak in childhood, 30.40% of the residents started speaking using the Spanish language (2007 Peru Census).[2]