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District in Apurímac, Peru
Santa Rosa
District
Country Peru
RegionApurímac
ProvinceGrau
FoundedJune 14, 1990
CapitalSanta Rosa
Government
 • MayorObispo Roman Chipana
Area
 • Total36.16 km (13.96 sq mi)
Elevation3,550 m (11,650 ft)
Population
 • Total767
 • Density21/km (55/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-5 (PET)
UBIGEO030710

Santa Rosa District is one of the fourteen districts of the province Grau in Peru.

Ethnic groups

The people in the district are mainly indigenous citizens of Quechua descent. Quechua is the language which the majority of the population (88.95%) learnt to speak in childhood, 10.75% of the residents started speaking using the Spanish language (2007 Peru Census).

References

  1. (in Spanish) Instituto Nacional de Estadística e Informática. Banco de Información Digital Archived 2008-04-23 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved April 7, 2008.
  2. 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)
Abancay
Andahuaylas
Antabamba
Aymaraes
Chincheros
Cotabambas
Grau

14°09′00″S 72°40′01″W / 14.150°S 72.667°W / -14.150; -72.667


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