Ccapi District
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Ccapi Q'api |
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|---|---|
| District | |
| Country |
 Peru
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| Region | Cusco |
| Province | Paruro |
| Founded | January 2, 1857 |
| Capital | Ccapi |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Ricardo Huarcaya Pumahualcca |
| Area | |
| • Total | 334.85 km2 (129.29 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 3,185 m (10,449 ft) |
| Population (2005 census) | |
| • Total | 4,485 |
| • Density | 13/km2 (35/sq mi) |
| Time zone | PET (UTC-5) |
| UBIGEO | 081003 |
Ccapi District is one of nine districts of the Paruro Province in Peru.
The people in the district are mainly indigenous citizens of Quechua descent. Quechua is the language which the majority of the population (96.39%) learnt to speak in childhood, 3.25% of the residents started speaking using the Spanish language (2007 Peru Census).
One of the highest peaks of the district is Tawqa Urqu at 4,624 m (15,171 ft). Other mountains are listed below:
Coordinates: 13°51′09″S 72°04′52″W / 13.8526°S 72.0810°W
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