Caylloma District

District in Arequipa, Peru From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Caylloma District is one of twenty districts of the province Caylloma in Peru.[1]

Country Peru
CapitalCaylloma
Elevation
4,310 m (14,140 ft)
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Caylloma
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Country Peru
RegionArequipa
ProvinceCaylloma
CapitalCaylloma
Area
  Total
1,499 km2 (579 sq mi)
Elevation
4,310 m (14,140 ft)
Population
  Total
4,101
  Density2.736/km2 (7.086/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-5 (PET)
UBIGEO040505
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Geography

Some of the highest mountains of the district are listed below:[2]

Ethnic groups

The people in the district are mainly indigenous citizens of Quechua descent. Quechua is the language which the majority of the population (62.79%) learnt to speak in childhood, 36.39% of the residents started speaking using the Spanish language (2007 Peru Census).[3]

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