Huacaña District


Huacaña is one of 11 districts of the Sucre Province in the Ayacucho region in Peru.

Population

The population of Huacaña is 633 people, 306 men and 327 women.

Ethnic groups

The people in the district are mainly indigenous citizens of Quechua descent. Quechua is the language which the majority of the population learnt to speak in childhood, 21.65% of the residents started speaking using the Spanish language.

Administrative division

The populated places in the district are Huacaña, Chuschama, Jornada, Pisicc Tocllana, Milluqucha ', Yahuayro, Posihua, Challwani ', Aluzpampa, Paccha, Ccellhinsa, Matiyuq , Corita, Paucaray and Virgen de las Nieves.