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Lucma District, Mariscal Luzuriaga

Lucma
District
Country  Peru
Region Ancash
Province Mariscal Luzuriaga
Founded May 3, 1960
Capital Lucma
Government
 • Mayor Senon Alejandro Garcia Antonio
Area
 • Total 77.37 km2 (29.87 sq mi)
Elevation 3,083 m (10,115 ft)
Population (2005 census)
 • Total 3,286
 • Density 42/km2 (110/sq mi)
Time zone PET (UTC-5)
UBIGEO 021307

Lucma District is one of eight districts of the province Mariscal Luzuriaga in Peru.

The people in the district are mainly indigenous citizens of Quechua descent. Quechua is the language which the majority of the population (94.19%) learnt to speak in childhood, 5.27% of the residents started speaking using the Spanish language (2007 Peru Census).


Coordinates: 8°55′01″S 77°25′01″W / 8.917°S 77.417°W / -8.917; -77.417


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