Huanipaca | |
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District | |
Country | Peru |
Region | Apurímac |
Province | Abancay |
Founded | November 21, 1893 |
Capital | Huanipaca |
Government | |
• Mayor | Jose Chacon Vargas |
Area | |
• Total | 432.62 km2 (167.04 sq mi) |
Elevation | 3,150 m (10,330 ft) |
Population (2005 census) | |
• Total | 5,257 |
• Density | 12/km2 (31/sq mi) |
Time zone | PET (UTC-5) |
UBIGEO | 030105 |
Huanipaca District is one of the nine districts of the province Abancay in Peru.
The people in the district are mainly indigenous citizens of Quechua descent. Quechua is the language which the majority of the population (77.81%) learnt to speak in childhood, 21.41% of the residents started speaking using the Spanish language (2007 Peru Census).
Coordinates: 13°30′04″S 72°56′18″W / 13.50111°S 72.93833°W