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Ananea District

Ananea District

District in Puno, Peru


Ananea District is one of five districts of the San Antonio de Putina Province in Peru.[1]

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Geography

The Apolobamba mountain range traverses the district. One of the highest peaks of the district is Palumani at 5,723 m (18,776 ft) above sea level. Other mountains are listed below:[2]

History

Ananea District was created on May 2, 1854.

Ethnic groups

The people in the district are mainly indigenous citizens of Quechua descent. Quechua is the language which the majority of the population (57.88%) learnt to speak in childhood, 36.50% of the residents started speaking using the Spanish language (2007 Peru Census).[3]

Climate

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Mayors

  • 2011–2014: Samuel Ramos Quispe.
  • 2007–2010: Crispín Amanqui Rodríguez.

Festivities

See also


References

  1. escale.minedu.gob.pe/ UGEL map Putina Province (Puno Region)
  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)
  3. "Normales Climáticas Estándares y Medias 1991-2020". National Meteorology and Hydrology Service of Peru. Archived from the original on 21 August 2023. Retrieved 25 October 2023.

14.6325°S 69.4458°W / -14.6325; -69.4458



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