Ituata_District
Ituata District
District in Puno, Peru
Ituata District is one of ten districts of the Carabaya Province in Peru.[1]
The Kallawaya mountain range traverses the district. One of the highest elevations of the district is Q'iruni at 5,259 m (17,254 ft). Other mountains are listed below:[2][3]
- Allpa Qhata
- Apachita
- Asnuni
- Chullumpirini
- Hatun Muqu Mayu
- Hatun Qhispi Kunka
- Jukumarini
- Kimsa Tinkuri
- Kimsaqucha
- Khunu
- Maych'ani
- Puma Qulluni
- Qulu Warach'a
- Q'ara Nasa
- Q'iruni
- Q'ulini (Peru)
- Tawqa Qaqa
- Taypi Tira
- Tuku Wachana
- Thujsaquta
- Umaña
- Usqulluni
- Waylla Tira
- Wilaquta
- Yana Warmiyuq
- Yana Wayllayuq
- Yanaqucha
The people in the district are mainly indigenous citizens of Quechua descent. Quechua is the language which the majority of the population (92.94%) learnt to speak in childhood, 6.02% of the residents started speaking using the Spanish language (2007 Peru Census).[4]
- (in Spanish) Instituto Nacional de Estadística e Informática. Banco de Información Distrital Archived 2008-04-23 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved April 11, 2008.
- escale.minedu.gob.pe/ UGEL map Crucero District 2 (Puno Region)
- escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL maps of the Carabaya Province, Puno Region
- 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)
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