| Yungar | |
| Native Name Lang: | es |
| Settlement Type: | District |
| Mapsize: | frameless |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: |  Peru |
| Subdivision Type1: | Region |
| Subdivision Name1: | Ancash |
| Subdivision Type2: | Province |
| Subdivision Name2: | Carhuaz |
| Parts Type: | Subdivisions |
| Parts Style: | para |
| Established Title: | Founded |
| Established Date: | November 22, 1868 |
| Seat Type: | Capital |
| Seat: | Yungar |
| Leader Title: | Mayor |
| Leader Name: | Julio Constantino Robles Ramirez |
| Unit Pref: | Metric |
| Area Total Km2: | 46.43 |
| Elevation M: | 2828 |
| Population Total: | 3181 |
| Population As Of: | 2005 census |
| Population Density Km2: | auto |
| Timezone1: | PET |
| Utc Offset1: | -5 |
| Blank Name Sec1: | UBIGEO |
| Blank Info Sec1: | 020611 |
| Website: | www.muniyungar.gob.pe |
Yungar District is one of eleven districts of the province Carhuaz 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 (80.11%) learnt to speak in childhood, 19.73% of the residents started speaking using the Spanish language (2007 Peru Census).[2]