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Juan Espinoza Medrano District

Juan Espinoza Medrano District is one of the seven districts in the province of Antabamba, Peru. The district is named after Juan de Espinosa Medrano, the most prominent figure of the Literary Baroque of Peru.

Geography

The Wansu mountain range traverses the province, featuring some of the highest peaks of the province, which are listed below:

Ethnic groups

The residents of the district are mainly indigenous citizens of Quechua descent. Quechua is the language which most of the population (75.41%) learnt to speak during childhood, while 23.66% of the residents started speaking Spanish, according to the 2007 Peru Census.

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