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Acopia
District
Country	Peru
Region	Cusco
Province	Acomayo
Founded	November 11, 1944
Capital	Acopia
Government
• Mayor	Vital Geri Layme
Area
• Total	91.72 km (35.41 sq mi)
Elevation	3,715 m (12,188 ft)
Population
• Total	2,603
• Density	28/km (74/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC-5 (PET)
UBIGEO	080202

Acopia District is one of seven districts of the province Acomayo in Peru.

Ethnic groups

The people in the district are mainly indigenous citizens of Quechua descent. Quechua is the language which the majority of the population (91.42%) learnt to speak in childhood, 8.54% of the residents started speaking using the Spanish language (2007 Peru Census).

References

1. (in Spanish) Instituto Nacional de Estadística e Informática. Banco de Información Distrital Archived 2008-04-23 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved April 11, 2008.
2. inei.gob.pe Archived 2013-01-27 at the Wayback Machine INEI, Peru, Censos Nacionales 2007, Frequencias: Preguntas de Población

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