Moho Province
Moho Province is a province of the Puno Region in Peru.[1]
Moho | |
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Suwasi (Suasi) island and Lake Titicaca, Moho Province | |
Location of Moho in the Puno Region | |
Country | Peru |
Region | Puno |
Capital | Moho |
Government | |
• Mayor | Randolfo Mamani Aracayo |
Area | |
• Total | 1,005.25 km2 (388.13 sq mi) |
Elevation | 3,841 m (12,602 ft) |
Population | |
• Total | 28,149 |
• Density | 28/km2 (73/sq mi) |
UBIGEO | 2109 |
Political division
The province measures 1,005.25 square kilometres (388.13 sq mi) and is divided into four districts:
District | Mayor | Capital | Ubigeo |
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Conima | Alejandro Apaza Quispe | Conima | 210902 |
Huayrapata | Juan De Dios Cauna Chiara | Huayrapata | 210903 |
Moho | Randolfo Mamani Aracayo | Moho | 210901 |
Tilali | Zenon Alan Cañazaca Blanco | Tilali | 210904 |
Ethnic groups
The people in the province are mainly indigenous citizens of Aymara descent. Aymara is the language which the majority of the population (85.42%) learnt to speak in childhood, 13.70% of the residents started speaking using the Spanish language and 0.55% using Quechua (2007 Peru Census).[2]
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gollark: About cars? Yes. I am ignorant about cars.
gollark: I don't care enough about cars to learn in extensive detail how they work.
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See also
References
- (in Spanish) Instituto Nacional de Estadística e Informática. Banco de Información Digital Archived 2008-04-23 at the Wayback Machine, Retrieved January 2, 2008
- inei.gob.pe Archived 2013-01-27 at the Wayback Machine INEI, Peru, Censos Nacionales 2007
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