Cochabamba District, Huaraz

For other uses, see Cochabamba (disambiguation).

Cochabamba Quchapampa
District
Country	Peru
Region	Ancash
Province	Huaraz
Founded	September 30, 1943
Capital	Cochabamba
Government
• Mayor	Vido Segundo Sanchez Sifuentes
Area
• Total	135.65 km^2 (52.37 sq mi)
Elevation	2,105 m (6,906 ft)
Population  (2005 census)
• Total	2,051
• Density	15/km^2 (39/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC-5 (PET)
UBIGEO	020102

Cochabamba District is one of twelve districts of the province Huaraz in Peru.^[1]

Ethnic groups

The people in the district are mainly indigenous citizens of Quechua descent. Quechua is the language which the majority of the population (77.83%) learnt to speak in childhood, 22.06% of the residents started speaking using the Spanish language (2007 Peru Census).^[2]

See also

• Puka Hirka

References

1. (in Spanish) Instituto Nacional de Estadística e Informática. Banco de Información Distrital Archived April 23, 2008, at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved April 11, 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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