Jorge Basadre province

Jorge Basadre is one of four provinces in the Tacna Region in southern Peru.

24799)[1] and is named after Jorge Basadre Grohmann, the country's most notable historian.

[2] The province is divided into three districts (Spanish: distritos, singular: distrito), each of which is headed by a mayor (alcalde): The province is inhabited by indigenous citizens of Aymara and Quechua descent.

Spanish, however, is the language which the majority of the population (79.88%) learnt to speak in childhood, 15.90% of the residents started speaking using the Aymara language and 4.01% using Quechua (2007 Peru Census).

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