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Anco District, La Mar

Anco
District
Country  Peru
Region Ayacucho
Province La Mar
Capital Chiquintirca
Government
 • Mayor Wilder Manyavilca Silva
Area
 • Total 1,098.2 km2 (424.0 sq mi)
Elevation 3,215 m (10,548 ft)
Population (2005 census)
 • Total 14,551
 • Density 13/km2 (34/sq mi)
Time zone PET (UTC-5)
UBIGEO 050502

Anco District is one of eight districts of the province La Mar in Peru.

The people in the district are mainly indigenous citizens of Quechua descent. Quechua is the language which the majority of the population (93.11%) learnt to speak in childhood, 6.44% of the residents started speaking using the Spanish language (2007 Peru Census).


Coordinates: 13°06′51″S 73°43′53″W / 13.1143°S 73.7313°W / -13.1143; -73.7313


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