Secclla
Siqlla | |
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Country | ![]() |
Region | Huancavelica |
Province | Angaraes |
Founded | April 15, 1955 |
Capital | Secclla |
Government | |
• Mayor | Orlando Valenzuela Ore |
Area | |
• Total | 167.99 km2 (64.86 sq mi) |
Elevation | 3,340 m (10,960 ft) |
Population | |
• Total | 3,210 |
• Density | 19/km2 (49/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (PET) |
UBIGEO | 090312 |
Secclla District is one of twelve districts of the Angaraes Province in Peru.[1]
One of the highest peaks of the district is Yana Urqu at approximately 4,600 m (15,100 ft). Other mountains are listed below:[2]
The people in the district are mainly Indigenous citizens of Quechua descent. Quechua is the language which the majority of the population (88.41%) learnt to speak in childhood, 11.24% of the residents started speaking using the Spanish language (2007 Peru Census).[3]