San Pedro de Cachora District
District in Apurímac, Peru
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San Pedro de Cachora District is one of the nine districts of the province Abancay in Peru.[1]
San Pedro de Cachora | |
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 Interactive map of San Pedro de Cachora | |
| Country |  Peru |
| Region | Apurímac |
| Province | Abancay |
| Founded | December 7, 1943 |
| Capital | Cachora |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Huber Cuaresma Espinoza |
| Area | |
• Total | 108.77 km2 (42.00 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 2,903 m (9,524 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 3,763 |
| • Density | 34.60/km2 (89.60/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (PET) |
| UBIGEO | 030108 |
Ethnic groups
The people in the district are mainly indigenous citizens of Quechua descent. Quechua is the language which the majority of the population (62.43%) learnt to speak in childhood, 37.05% of the residents started speaking using the Spanish language (2007 Peru Census).[2]
