| Ataquero | |
|---|---|
|  | |
| Country |  Peru | 
| Region | Ancash | 
| Province | Carhuaz | 
| Founded | December 14, 1934 | 
| Capital | Carhuac | 
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Fermín Jaime Gutiérrez Mendoza (2019-2022) | 
| Area | |
| • Total | 47.22 km2 (18.23 sq mi) | 
| Elevation | 2,719 m (8,921 ft) | 
| Population  (2017) | |
| • Total | 1,469 | 
| • Density | 31/km2 (81/sq mi) | 
| Time zone | UTC-5 (PET) | 
| UBIGEO | 020605 | 
Ataquero District is one of eleven districts of the Carhuaz Province in Peru.[1]
Ethnic groups
The people in the district are mainly indigenous citizens of Quechua descent. Quechua is the language which the majority of the population (87.77%) learnt to speak in childhood, 12.16% of the residents started speaking using the Spanish language (2007 Peru Census).[2]
See also
References
- ↑ (in Spanish) Instituto Nacional de Estadística e Informática. Banco de Información Distrital Archived April 23, 2008, at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved April 11, 2008.
- ↑ inei.gob.pe Archived January 27, 2013, at the Wayback Machine INEI, Peru, Censos Nacionales 2007, Frequencias: Preguntas de Población: Idioma o lengua con el que apredió hablar (in Spanish)
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