Tambillo
Country Peru
RegionAyacucho
ProvinceHuamanga
CapitalTambillo
Government
  MayorArturo Quispe Solorzano
Area
  Total184.45 km2 (71.22 sq mi)
Elevation
3,080 m (10,100 ft)
Population
  Total4,939
  Density27/km2 (69/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-5 (PET)
UBIGEO050113

Tambillo District is one of fifteen districts of the province Huamanga 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 (85.33%) learnt to speak in childhood, 14.46% of the residents started speaking using the Spanish language (2007 Peru Census).[2]

References

  1. (in Spanish) Instituto Nacional de Estadística e Informática. Banco de Información Distrital Archived 2008-04-23 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved April 11, 2008.
  2. 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)

13°11′41″S 74°06′39″W / 13.1946°S 74.1109°W / -13.1946; -74.1109

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