Salcabamba District

Salcabamba (from Quechua Sallqa Pampa, meaning "wild plain") is one of sixteen districts of the Tayacaja Province in the Huancavelica Region) of Peru.

[1] One of the highest peaks of the district is Yana Urqu at approximately 4,600 m (15,100 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 (84.11%) learnt to speak in childhood, 15.49% of the residents started speaking using the Spanish language (2007 Peru Census).

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