Umachiri District is one of nine districts of the province Melgar in Peru.

[1] The people in the district are mainly indigenous citizens of Quechua descent.

Quechua is the language that the majority of the population (67.01%) learned to speak in childhood, while 32.55% of the residents started speaking Spanish (2007 Peru Census).

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