Molino District
Molino | |
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Country | ![]() |
Region | Huánuco |
Province | Pachitea |
Founded | November 29, 1918 |
Capital | Molino |
Government | |
• Mayor | Raul Rivera Encarnacion |
Area | |
• Total | 235.5 km2 (90.9 sq mi) |
Elevation | 2,400 m (7,900 ft) |
Population | |
• Total | 12,426 |
• Density | 53/km2 (140/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (PET) |
UBIGEO | 100803 |
Molino District is one of four districts of the province Pachitea in Peru.[1]
Ethnic groups
[edit]The people in the district are mainly indigenous citizens of Quechua descent. Quechua is the language which the majority of the population (80.83%) learnt to speak in childhood, 18.72% of the residents started speaking using the Spanish language (2007 Peru Census).[2]
References
[edit]- ^ (in Spanish) Instituto Nacional de Estadística e Informática. Banco de Información Distrital Archived 2008-04-23 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved April 11, 2008.
- ^ inei.gob.pe Archived 2013-01-27 at the Wayback Machine INEI, Peru, Censos Nacionales 2007, Frequencias: Preguntas de Población: Idioma o lengua con el que aprendió hablar (in Spanish)