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District in Cusco, Peru
Pillpinto
Pillpintu
District
Country Peru
RegionCusco
ProvinceParuro
FoundedDecember 11, 1963
CapitalPillpinto
Government
 • MayorJeferson David Camazala Aico
Area
 • Total79.13 km (30.55 sq mi)
Elevation2,853 m (9,360 ft)
Population
 • Total1,285
 • Density16/km (42/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-5 (PET)
UBIGEO081008

Pillpinto District is one of nine districts of the province Paruro 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 (94.02%) learnt to speak in childhood, 5.67% of the residents started speaking using the Spanish language (2007 Peru Census).

See also

References

  1. (in Spanish) Instituto Nacional de Estadística e Informática. Banco de Información Distrital Archived 2008-04-10 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: Idioma o lengua con el que aprendió hablar (in Spanish)
Acomayo
Anta
Calca
Canas
Canchis
Chumbivilcas
Cusco
Espinar
La Convención
Paruro
Paucartambo
Quispicanchi
Urubamba


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