Llumpa | |
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Country | Peru |
Region | Ancash |
Province | Mariscal Luzuriaga |
Founded | October 28, 1889 |
Capital | Llumpa |
Area | |
• Total | 143.27 km2 (55.32 sq mi) |
Elevation | 3,200 m (10,500 ft) |
Population (
2005 census) | |
• Total | 6,149 |
• Density | 43/km2 (110/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC-5 ( PET) |
UBIGEO | 021306 |
Llumpa District is one of eight districts of the Mariscal Luzuriaga Province in Peru. [1] This district was created by Law, dated at October 28, 1889, president of Perou: Andrés A. Cáceres [2]
The people in the district are mainly indigenous citizens of Quechua descent. Quechua is the language which the majority of the population (95.92%) learnt to speak in childhood, 3.12% of the residents started speaking using the Spanish language ( 2007 Peru Census). [3]
8°55′01″S 77°22′01″W / 8.917°S 77.367°W