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Cangallo District

District in Ayacucho, Peru From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Cangallo District is one of six districts of the province Cangallo in Peru.[1]

Country Peru
Elevation
2,577 m (8,455 ft)
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Cangallo
Interactive map of Cangallo
Country Peru
RegionAyacucho
ProvinceCangallo
CapitalCangallo
Government
 • MayorPercy Colos Ayala
Area
 • Total
188.58 km2 (72.81 sq mi)
Elevation
2,577 m (8,455 ft)
Population
 • Total
7,045
 • Density37.36/km2 (96.76/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-5 (PET)
UBIGEO050201
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A park in the area

Ethnic groups

The people in the district are mainly indigenous citizens of Quechua descent. Quechua is the language which the majority of the population (75.10%) learnt to speak in childhood, 24.48% of the residents started speaking using the Spanish language (2007 Peru Census).[2]

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