Huaynacotas District is one of eleven districts of the province La Unión in Peru.

[1] The Wansu mountain range traverses the province.

Some of the highest peaks of the province 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 (71.98%) learnt to speak in childhood, 27.11% of the residents started speaking using the Spanish language (2007 Peru Census).

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