Justo Apu Sahuaraura District

Justo Apu Sahuaraura District is one of the seventeen districts of the province Aymaraes in Peru.[1]

Justo Apu Sahuaraura
District
Country Peru
RegionApurímac
ProvinceAymaraes
FoundedSeptember 27, 1984
CapitalPichihua
Government
 • MayorMarcos Rosalio Zavala Benites
Area
 • Total97.64 km2 (37.70 sq mi)
Elevation
3,150 m (10,330 ft)
Population
 (2005 census)
 • Total1,048
 • Density11/km2 (28/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-5 (PET)
UBIGEO030408

Ethnic groups

The people in the district are mainly indigenous citizens of Quechua descent. Quechua is the language which the majority of the population (76.62%) learnt to speak in childhood, 23.28% of the residents started speaking using the Spanish language (2007 Peru Census).[2]

gollark: Technically, the language as it can be spoken doesn't require it. However, the language as practically spoken involves them a lot, both as it's convention and because it can disambiguate slightly in certain odd sentences.
gollark: It is also possibly partly due to English bad.
gollark: Localised contamination that is.
gollark: Possible contamination of the noösphere. Or issues with the field systems, in fact.
gollark: The words are composed genderlessly within facilities but unfortunately gain gender through poorly understood gender field interactions after exit.

References
  1. (in Spanish) Instituto Nacional de Estadística e Informática. Banco de Información Digital Archived April 23, 2008, at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved April 7, 2008.
  2. inei.gob.pe Archived January 27, 2013, at the Wayback Machine INEI, Peru, Censos Nacionales 2007, Frequencias: Preguntas de Población: Idioma o lengua con el que aprendió hablar (in Spanish)


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