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Yunguyo District

Yunguyo
District
Main square in Yunguyo
Main square in Yunguyo
Country  Peru
Region Puno
Province Yunguyo
Capital Yunguyo
Government
 • Mayor Juan Huanca Coarita
Area
 • Total 170.59 km2 (65.87 sq mi)
Elevation 3,826 m (12,552 ft)
Population (2005 census)
 • Total 31,772
 • Density 190/km2 (480/sq mi)
Time zone PET (UTC-5)
UBIGEO 211301

Yunguyo District is one of seven districts of the province Yunguyo in Peru.

The people in the district are mainly indigenous citizens of Aymara descent. Aymara is the language which the majority of the population (62.50%) learnt to speak in childhood, 36.53% of the residents started speaking using the Spanish language (2007 Peru Census).


Coordinates: 16°14′39″S 69°05′33″W / 16.2442°S 69.0925°W / -16.2442; -69.0925


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