Cochabamba District, Huacaybamba
District in Huánuco, Peru
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Cochabamba District (Quechua: Quchapampa, qucha means "lake" and pampa means "plain") is one of the four districts of the province Huacaybamba in Peru.[1]
Cochabamba Quchapampa | |
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 Interactive map of Cochabamba Quchapampa | |
| Country |  Peru |
| Region | Huánuco |
| Province | Huacaybamba |
| Founded | November 14, 1985 |
| Capital | Cochabamba |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Jaimes Cerna Hurtado |
| Area | |
• Total | 686.95 km2 (265.23 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 3,275 m (10,745 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 2,339 |
| • Density | 3.405/km2 (8.819/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (PET) |
| UBIGEO | 100403 |
Ethnic groups
The people in the district are mainly indigenous citizens of Quechua descent. Quechua is the language which the majority of the population (50.29%) learned to speak in childhood, 49.12% of the residents started speaking using the Spanish language (2007 Peru Census).[2]
