Alto Pichigua District
| Alto Pichigua | |
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| District | |
The archaeological site of K'anamarka in the Alto Pichigua District
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| Country |
 Peru
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| Region | Cusco |
| Province | Espinar |
| Founded | October 14, 1994 |
| Capital | Accocunca |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Hugo Huarancca Katata |
| Area | |
| • Total | 375.89 km2 (145.13 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 4,000 m (13,000 ft) |
| Population (2005 census) | |
| • Total | 2,905 |
| • Density | 7.7/km2 (20/sq mi) |
| Time zone | PET (UTC-5) |
| UBIGEO | 080808 |
Alto Pichigua District is one of eight districts of the province Espinar in Peru.
The people in the district are mainly indigenous citizens of Quechua descent. Quechua is the language which the majority of the population (91.87%) learnt to speak in childhood, 7.88% of the residents started speaking using the Spanish language (2007 Peru Census).
Coordinates: 14°46′40″S 71°15′05″W / 14.7777°S 71.2514°W
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