Coordinates: 13°42′S 73°24′W / 13.700°S 73.400°W / -13.700; -73.400

Andarapa District

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Andarapa
CountryFile:Flag of Peru.svg Peru
RegionApurímac
ProvinceAndahuaylas
FoundedMarch 14, 1941
CapitalAndarapa
Government
 • MayorAgapito Leguia Guzman
Area
 • Total
172.05 km2 (66.43 sq mi)
Elevation
2,935 m (9,629 ft)
Population
 • Total
7,775
 • Density45/km2 (120/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-5 (PET)
UBIGEO030202

Andarapa District is one of the nineteen districts of the province Andahuaylas 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 (96.35%) learnt to speak in childhood, 3.44% 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 Digital Archived April 23, 2008, at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved April 4, 2008.
  2. inei.gob.pe Archived January 27, 2013, at the Wayback Machine INEI, Peru, Censos Nacionales 2007, Frequencias: Preguntas de Población

13°42′S 73°24′W / 13.700°S 73.400°W / -13.700; -73.400