Yunguyo | |
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District | |
Main square in Yunguyo
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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