Huamanga Province
| Huamanga | ||
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| Province | ||
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 Location of Huamanga in the Ayacucho Region |
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| Country | Peru | |
| Region | Ayacucho | |
| Capital | Ayacucho | |
| Area | ||
| • Total | 2,981.37 km2 (1,151.11 sq mi) | |
| Population | ||
| • Total | 191,287 | |
| • Density | 64/km2 (170/sq mi) | |
| Website | www.munihuamanga.gob.pe | |
Huamanga is a province in northern part of the Ayacucho Region in Peru. The capital of the province is the city of Ayacucho.
The province covers 2,981.3 square kilometres (1,151.1 sq mi) and is divided into fifteen districts:
The people in the province are mainly indigenous citizens of Quechua descent. Quechua is the language which the majority of the population (50.37%) learnt to speak in childhood, 49.31% of the residents started speaking using the Spanish language and 0.11 % using Aymara (2007 Peru Census).
Coordinates: 13°10′12″S 74°13′12″W / 13.17000°S 74.22000°W
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