Pacapausa District

District in Ayacucho, Peru From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Pacapausa District is one of eight districts of the province Parinacochas in Peru.[1]

Country Peru
CapitalPacapausa
Elevation
2,852 m (9,357 ft)
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Pacapausa
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Country Peru
RegionAyacucho
ProvinceParinacochas
CapitalPacapausa
Government
  MayorRemigio Ccerhuayo Verdi
Area
  Total
144.3 km2 (55.7 sq mi)
Elevation
2,852 m (9,357 ft)
Population
  Total
1,174
  Density8.136/km2 (21.07/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 (60.64%) learnt to speak in childhood, 39.10% of the residents started speaking using the Spanish language (2007 Peru Census).[2]

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