Carmen Salcedo District is one of twenty-one districts of the Lucanas Province in Peru.

[1] One of the highest mountains of the district is Waytayuq at approximately 4,800 m (15,700 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 (56.46%) learnt to speak in childhood, 43.24% of the residents started speaking using the Spanish language (2007 Peru Census).

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