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Chupa
Chupa
District
Country	Peru
Region	Puno
Province	Azángaro
Founded	May 2, 1854
Capital	Chupa, Chupa District
Government
• Mayor	Clemente Idelionso Lopez Chipana
Area
• Total	143.21 km2 (55.29 sq mi)
Elevation	3,840 m (12,600 ft)
Population (2005 census)
• Total	10,428
• Density	73/km2 (190/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC-5 (PET)
UBIGEO	210206

Chupa District is one of fifteen districts of the province Azángaro 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 (94.41%) learnt to speak in childhood, 5.15% of the residents started speaking using the Spanish language (2007 Peru Census).^[2]

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 aprendió hablar (in Spanish)

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15°06′17″S 69°59′44″W / 15.10472°S 69.99556°W / -15.10472; -69.99556

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

[2] .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 aprendió hablar (in Spanish)

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