Justo Apu Sahuaraura District
District in Apurímac, Peru
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Justo Apu Sahuaraura District is one of the seventeen districts of the province Aymaraes in Peru.[1]
Justo Apu Sahuaraura | |
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 Interactive map of Justo Apu Sahuaraura | |
| Country |  Peru |
| Region | Apurímac |
| Province | Aymaraes |
| Founded | September 27, 1984 |
| Capital | Pichihua |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Marcos Rosalio Zavala Benites |
| Area | |
• Total | 97.64 km2 (37.70 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 3,150 m (10,330 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 1,048 |
| • Density | 10.73/km2 (27.80/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (PET) |
| UBIGEO | 030408 |
Ethnic groups
The people in the district are mainly indigenous citizens of Quechua descent. Quechua is the language which the majority of the population (76.62%) learnt to speak in childhood, 23.28% of the residents started speaking using the Spanish language (2007 Peru Census).[2]
