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Aparicio Pomares District

Aparicio Pomares
District
Country  Peru
Region Huánuco
Province Yarowilca
Founded January 2, 1857
Capital Chupan
Government
 • Mayor Alfredo Angel Isidro Silvestre
Area
 • Total 183.14 km2 (70.71 sq mi)
Elevation 3,416 m (11,207 ft)
Population (2005 census)
 • Total 8,993
 • Density 49/km2 (130/sq mi)
Time zone PET (UTC-5)
UBIGEO 101104

Aparicio Pomares District is one of eight districts of the province Yarowilca in Peru.

The people in the district are mainly indigenous citizens of Quechua descent. Quechua is the language which the majority of the population (78.14%) learnt to speak in childhood, 21.48% of the residents started speaking using the Spanish language (2007 Peru Census).


Coordinates: 9°41′55″S 76°38′54″W / 9.6985°S 76.6484°W / -9.6985; -76.6484


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