Apongo | |
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Country | ![]() |
Region | Ayacucho |
Province | Víctor Fajardo |
Founded | May 13, 1936 |
Capital | Apongo |
Government | |
• Mayor | Sabina Cusi Chamba |
Area | |
• Total | 171.58 km2 (66.25 sq mi) |
Elevation | 3,068 m (10,066 ft) |
Population (
2005 census) | |
• Total | 630 |
• Density | 3.7/km2 (9.5/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC-5 ( PET) |
UBIGEO | 051003 |
Apongo District is one of twelve districts of the province Víctor Fajardo in Peru. [1]
The people in the district are mainly indigenous citizens of Quechua descent. Quechua is the language which the majority of the population (87.92%) learnt to speak in childhood, 11.83% of the residents started speaking using the Spanish language ( 2007 Peru Census). [2]