San Pablo District, Canchis
San Pablo | |
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District | |
Country | ![]() |
Region | Cusco |
Province | Canchis |
Capital | San Pablo |
Government | |
• Mayor | Fredy Mendigure (2012-2014) |
Area | |
• Total | 524.06 km2 (202.34 sq mi) |
Elevation | 3,486 m (11,437 ft) |
Population (2005 census) | |
• Total | 5,951 |
• Density | 11/km2 (29/sq mi) |
Time zone | PET (UTC-5) |
UBIGEO | 080606 |
San Pablo District is one of eight districts of the province Canchis in Peru.[1]
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Geography
The most important river of the district is the Willkanuta which crosses the district from southeast to northwest.[2]
The Willkanuta mountain range traverses the district. Some of the highest mountains of the district are listed below:[3]
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Ethnic groups
The people in the district are mainly indigenous citizens of Quechua descent. Quechua is the language which the majority of the population (80.72%) learnt to speak in childhood, 19.02% of the residents started speaking using the Spanish language (2007 Peru Census).[4]
Mayors
- 2012-2014: Fredy Mendigure Quirita.
- 2011-2012: Rober Eleuterio Ccoa Aguilar.
- 2007-2010: Paulino Ccala Suyo.
References
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- ↑ (Spanish) Instituto Nacional de Estadística e Informática. Banco de Información Distrital. Retrieved April 11, 2008.
- ↑ escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL maps of the Canchis Province (Cusco Region)
- ↑ escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL maps of the Melgar Province (Puno Region)
- ↑ inei.gob.pe INEI, Peru, Censos Nacionales 2007, Frequencias: Preguntas de Población: Idioma o lengua con el que aprendió hablar (in Spanish)