Angaraes Province
| Angaraes | |
|---|---|
| Province | |
 Location of Angaraes in the Huancavelica Region |
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| Country | Peru |
| Region | Huancavelica |
| Capital | Lircay |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Raul Victor Anyaipoma Bendezu (2007) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1,959.03 km2 (756.39 sq mi) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 51,931 (2,005 census) |
| UBIGEO | 0903 |
The Angaraes Province is one of seven provinces located in the Huancavelica Region of Peru. The capital of this province is the city of Lircay.
The province is divided into twelve districts, which are:
The people in the province are mainly indigenous citizens of Quechua descent. Quechua is the language which the majority of the population (78.63%) learnt to speak in childhood, 21.12% of the residents started speaking using the Spanish language (2007 Peru Census).
Coordinates: 12°59′23″S 74°43′14″W / 12.989658°S 74.720489°W
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