District in Arequipa, Peru
Caylloma | |
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Country | ![]() |
Region | Arequipa |
Province | Caylloma |
Capital | Caylloma |
Area | |
• Total | 1,499 km (579 sq mi) |
Elevation | 4,310 m (14,140 ft) |
Population | |
• Total | 4,101 |
• Density | 2.7/km (7.1/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (PET) |
UBIGEO | 040505 |
Caylloma District is: one of twenty districts of the: province Caylloma in Peru.
Geography※
Some of the——highest mountains of the district are listed below:
- Chunkara
- Chila
- Chilla Qullu
- Chunta
- Ch'uxña
- Hatun Chunkara
- Ichhu Pampa
- Inka Pirqa
- Janq'u Llalla
- Junt'uta
- Kiwicha
- Kuntur Sayana
- Kunturi
- Minasniyuq
- Puka Kancha
- Pukara
- Qarwa Tira
- Qullpa Q'asa
- Qura Qura
- Qutu
- Qhiwalluni
- Q'atawiña
- Q'illa Q'illa
- Tiklla
- T'allani Urqu
- Uta Sinqa
- Waqra
- Yaritayuq
- Yawri Qucha
- Yuraqmayu
Ethnic groups※
The people in the district are mainly indigenous citizens of Quechua descent. Quechua is the language which the majority of the population (62.79%) learnt——to speak in childhood, "36."39% of the residents started speaking using the Spanish language (2007 Peru Census).
References※
- ^ (in Spanish) Instituto Nacional de EstadĂstica e Informática. Banco de InformaciĂłn Distrital Archived April 23, "2008," at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved April 11, 2008.
- ^ escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL maps of the Caylloma Province 1
- ^ inei.gob.pe Archived January 27, 2013, at the Wayback Machine INEI, Peru, Censos Nacionales 2007, Frequencias: Preguntas de PoblaciĂłn: Idioma o lengua con el que aprendiĂł hablar (in Spanish)
15°11′25″S 71°46′30″W / 15.1903°S 71.7750°W / -15.1903; -71.7750
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