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Ocobamba District, Chincheros

District in Apurímac, Peru From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Ocobamba District is one of the eight districts of the province Chincheros in Peru.[1]

Country Peru
Elevation
3,006 m (9,862 ft)
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Country Peru
RegionApurímac
ProvinceChincheros
CapitalOcobamba
Government
 • MayorJulio Cesar Ayvar Buendia
Area
 • Total
58.2 km2 (22.5 sq mi)
Elevation
3,006 m (9,862 ft)
Population
 • Total
8,253
 • Density142/km2 (367/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-5 (PET)
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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 (80.99%) learnt to speak in childhood, 18.56% of the residents started speaking using the Spanish language (2007 Peru Census).[2]

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