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Rondocan District

Rondocan District

District in Cusco, Peru

Rondocan District is one of seven districts of the province Acomayo in Peru.[1]

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Geography

One of the highest peaks of the district is P'isqu Urqu at approximately 4,600 m (15,100 ft). Other mountains are listed below:[2]

  • Hatun Urqu
  • Ichhu Urqu
  • Kuntur Sayana
  • Khuchi Aka
  • Luychu
  • Llaqta K'uchu
  • Milla Punta
  • Mullak'a Urqu
  • Pariwana
  • Pitu Urqu
  • Qucha Kunka
  • Runtu Urqu
  • Taka Raqay

Ethnic groups

The people in the district are mainly indigenous citizens of Quechua descent. Quechua is the language which the majority of the population (97.42%) learnt to speak in childhood, 1.82% of the residents started speaking using the Spanish language (2007 Peru Census).[3]

References

  1. [1]
    (in Spanish) Instituto Nacional de Estadística e Informática. Banco de Información Distrital Archived 2008-04-23 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved April 11, 2008.
  2. [2]
    escale.minedu.gob.pe/ UGEL map Acomayo Province (Cusco Region)
  3. [3]
    inei.gob.pe Archived 2013-01-27 at the Wayback Machine INEI, Peru, Censos Nacionales 2007, Frequencias: Preguntas de Población
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