Totos | |
Native Name Lang: | es |
Settlement Type: | District |
Mapsize: | frameless |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Peru |
Subdivision Type1: | Region |
Subdivision Name1: | Ayacucho |
Subdivision Type2: | Province |
Subdivision Name2: | Cangallo |
Parts Type: | Subdivisions |
Parts Style: | para |
Established Title: | Founded |
Seat Type: | Capital |
Seat: | Totos |
Leader Title: | Mayor |
Leader Name: | Teresa De La Cruz Licas |
Unit Pref: | Metric |
Area Total Km2: | 112.9 |
Elevation M: | 3286 |
Population Total: | 4415 |
Population As Of: | 2005 census |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Timezone1: | PET |
Utc Offset1: | -5 |
Blank Name Sec1: | UBIGEO |
Blank Info Sec1: | 050206 |
Totos District is one of six districts of the province Cangallo in Peru.[1]
One of the highest peaks of the district is Antap'iti at 4410m (14,470feet). Other mountains are listed below:[2]
The largest lakes in the district are Llulluch'a Qucha and Lawra Qucha.
The people in the district are mainly indigenous citizens of Quechua descent. Quechua is the language which the majority of the population (94.28%) learnt to speak in childhood, 5.40% of the residents started speaking using the Spanish language (2007 Peru Census).[3]