Quinua District
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Quinua
Kinwa | |
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![]() Interactive map of Quinua | |
| Country | |
| Region | Ayacucho |
| Province | Huamanga |
| Capital | Quinua |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Otilia Martha Chavez Gutierrez |
| Area | |
• Total | 145.63 km2 (56.23 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 3,396 m (11,142 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 5,881 |
| • Density | 40.38/km2 (104.6/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (PET) |
| UBIGEO | 050108 |
Quinua District is one of fifteen districts of the province Huamanga in Peru.[1]
The people in the district are mainly indigenous citizens of Quechua descent. Quechua is the language which the majority of the population (87.00%) learnt to speak in childhood, 12.76% of the residents started speaking using the Spanish language (2007 Peru Census).[2]
