Llata | |
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District | |
Llata | |
Location of Llata in the Huamalíes Province | |
Country | Peru |
Region | Huánuco |
Province | Huamalíes |
Capital | Llata |
Government | |
• Mayor | Eduardo Grover Quino Herrera |
Area | |
• Total | 411.35 km (158.82 sq mi) |
Elevation | 3,439 m (11,283 ft) |
Population | |
• Total | 14,660 |
• Density | 36/km (92/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (PET) |
UBIGEO | 100501 |
Llata District is one of eleven districts of the Huamalíes Province in Peru.
Geography
One of the highest peaks of the district is Millwa Pillu at approximately 4,600 m (15,100 ft). Other mountains are listed below:
- Aqullan
- Artisa Ukru
- Hatun K’uchu
- Inti Punku
- Mama Hirka
- Marayniyuq
- Minas Puchka
- Minas Punta
- Pawqar
- Pilanku
- P'itiq Punta
- Tinyaq
- Usnu Rumi
- Waman Willka
- Warmi Wañusqa
- Yanama
Ethnic groups
The people in the district are mainly indigenous citizens of Quechua descent. Quechua is the language which the majority of the population (50.46%) learnt to speak in childhood, 49.12% of the residents started speaking using the Spanish language (2007 Peru Census).
See also
References
- (in Spanish) Instituto Nacional de Estadística e Informática. Banco de Información Distrital Archived 2008-04-23 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved April 11, 2008.
- escale.minedu.gob.pe/ UGEL map Huamalíes Province (Huánuco Region)
- inei.gob.pe Archived 2013-01-27 at the Wayback Machine INEI, Peru, Censos Nacionales 2007, Frequencias: Preguntas de Población: Idioma o lengua con el que aprendió hablar (in Spanish)
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Dos de Mayo | |
Huacaybamba | |
Huamalíes | |
Huánuco | |
Lauricocha | |
Leoncio Prado | |
Marañón | |
Pachitea | |
Puerto Inca | |
Yarowilca |
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