San Cristóbal | |
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Country | Peru |
Region | Ayacucho |
Province | Lucanas |
Founded | March 25, 1986 |
Capital | San Cristóbal |
Government | |
• Mayor | Luis Paulino Rojas Alfaro |
Area | |
• Total | 391.83 km2 (151.29 sq mi) |
Elevation | 3,550 m (11,650 ft) |
Population (
2005 census) | |
• Total | 2,097 |
• Density | 5.4/km2 (14/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC-5 ( PET) |
UBIGEO | 050615 |
San Cristóbal District is one of twenty-one districts of the province Lucanas 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 (90.58%) learnt to speak in childhood, 9.19% of the residents started speaking using the Spanish language ( 2007 Peru Census). [2]