Omacha District is one of nine districts of the province Paruro in Peru.
Geography
One of the highest peaks of the district is Wayllayuq at approximately . Other mountains are listed below:
Political division
Localities
- Omacha
- Antayaje
- Pichaca
- Coyani
- Perccacata
- Osccollopata
- Huasquillay
- Ccaccasiqui
- Antapata
- Sauro
- Antapallpa
- Chapina
- Tahui
- Omashuaylla
- Barrio Cotacpampa
- Barrio Rosaspata
- Antaparara
- Parcco
- Ancascocha
- Vista Alegre
- Checcapucara
- Hatuncancha
- Colchapampa
- Ticamayo
- Sahua Sahua
- kcurpa-Japucalla
- Cercopampa
- Laca Laca
- Huaytahui
- Huancarani
- Huanacopampa
- Quille
- K'urpa
- Omala
- Chiuca
- Huillcuyo
- Huillcuyo Alto
- Joloña
- Huillque
- Hacca
- Paclla
Ethnic groups
The people in the district are mainly indigenous citizens of Quechua descent. Quechua is the language which the majority of the population (94.70%) learnt to speak in childhood, 5.13% of the residents started speaking using the Spanish language (2007 Peru Census).
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