Santo Tomás District, Chumbivilcas
| Santo Tomás | |
|---|---|
| District | |
| Country |
 Peru
|
| Region | Cusco |
| Province | Chumbivilcas |
| Capital | Santo Tomás |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Domingo Benito Calderon |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1,924.08 km2 (742.89 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 3,660 m (12,010 ft) |
| Population (2005 census) | |
| • Total | 24,614 |
| • Density | 13/km2 (33/sq mi) |
| Time zone | PET (UTC-5) |
| UBIGEO | 080701 |
Santo Tomás District is one of eight districts of the province Chumbivilcas in Peru.
The Wansu mountain range traverses the district. Some of the highest peaks of the district are listed below:
The people in the district are mainly indigenous citizens of Quechua descent. Quechua is the language which the majority of the population (85.05%) learnt to speak in childhood, 14.63% of the residents started speaking using the Spanish language (2007 Peru Census).
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