Pacucha | |
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Country | Peru |
Region | Apurímac |
Province | Andahuaylas |
Founded | August 21, 1963 |
Capital | Pacucha |
Government | |
• Mayor | Oscar Franco Navarro |
Area | |
• Total | 170.39 km2 (65.79 sq mi) |
Elevation | 3,125 m (10,253 ft) |
Population (
2005 census) | |
• Total | 10,018 |
• Density | 59/km2 (150/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC-5 ( PET) |
UBIGEO | 030209 |
Pacucha District is one of the nineteen districts of the province Andahuaylas 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 (91.50%) learnt to speak in childhood, 8.15% of the residents started speaking using the Spanish language ( 2007 Peru Census). [2]
13°36′29″S 73°20′38″W / 13.60806°S 73.34389°W