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Santillana District
District in Ayacucho, Peru From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Santillana District is one of eight districts of the Huanta Province in Peru.[1]
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Geography
One of the highest peaks of the district is Quri Willka at approximately 4,400 m (14,400 ft). Other mountains are listed below:[2]
- Anta Qaqa
- Chaka Urqu
- Chawpi Urqu
- Chikuruyuq Urqu
- Chuqi Wiska
- Ichhu Runtuna
- Ichik Puka Wayq'u
- Isku Urqu
- Kisu Rumi
- Lank'u Urqu
- Muyuq Urqu
- Puka Mach'ay
- Puka Q'asa
- Punta Urqu
- Purus Urqu
- Qarwa Qaqa
- Q'illu Q'asa
- Q'illu Waytayuq
- Raqraq Q'asa Punta
- Runtu Muqu
- Saqsa Willka
- Sinwa Q'asa
- Uchpa Q'asa
- Wachu Qaqa
- Wachu Qucha
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Ethnic groups
The people in the district are mainly indigenous citizens of Quechua descent. Quechua is the language which the majority of the population (96.75%) learnt to speak in childhood, 2.98% of the residents started speaking using the Spanish language (2007 Peru Census).[3]
References
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