Pachitea Province
| Pachitea | |
|---|---|
| Province | |
 Location of Pachitea in the Huánuco Region |
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| Country | Peru |
| Region | Huánuco |
| Capital | Panao |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Cayo Rojas Rivera |
| Area | |
| • Total | 2,629.96 km2 (1,015.43 sq mi) |
| Population (2005 census) | |
| • Total | 51,861 |
| • Density | 20/km2 (51/sq mi) |
| UBIGEO | 1008 |
The Pachitea Province is one of eleven provinces of the Huánuco Region in Peru. The capital of this province is Panao.
Some of the highest mountains of the province are listed below:
The province is divided into four districts, which are:
The province is inhabited by indigenous citizens of Quechua descent. Spanish, however, is the language which the majority of the population (52.69%) learnt to speak in childhood, 46.98% of the residents started speaking using the Quechua language (2007 Peru Census).
Coordinates: 9°53′58″S 75°57′23″W / 9.8995°S 75.9565°W
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