Coordinates: 12°13′20″S 75°10′23″W / 12.2223°S 75.1731°W / -12.2223; -75.1731

Cullhuas District

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Cullhuas
CountryFile:Flag of Peru.svg Peru
RegionJunín
ProvinceHuancayo
FoundedApril 23, 1954
CapitalCullhuas
Government
 • MayorJeremias Heraclio Olivera Aliaga
Area
 • Total
108.01 km2 (41.70 sq mi)
Elevation
3,663 m (12,018 ft)
Population
 • Total
2,940
 • Density27/km2 (70/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-5 (PET)
UBIGEO120113

Cullhuas District is one of twenty-eight districts of the province Huancayo in Peru.[1]

Ethnic groups

The people in the district are mainly indigenous citizens of Quechua descent. Quechua is the language which the majority of the population (63.39%) learnt to speak in childhood, 36.53% of the residents started speaking using the Spanish language (2007 Peru Census).[2]

References

  1. (in Spanish) Instituto Nacional de Estadística e Informática. Banco de Información Distrital Archived April 23, 2008, at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved April 11, 2008.
  2. inei.gob.pe Archived January 27, 2013, at the Wayback Machine INEI, Peru, Censos Nacionales 2007, Frequencias: Preguntas de Población: Idioma o lengua con el que aprendió hablar (in Spanish)

12°13′20″S 75°10′23″W / 12.2223°S 75.1731°W / -12.2223; -75.1731