Pomacocha District is one of the nineteen districts of the Andahuaylas Province in Peru. Instituto Nacional de Estadística e Informática. Banco de Información Digital . Retrieved April 4, 2008.

Geography One of the highest peaks of the district is Chhurku Rumi at approximately . Other mountains are listed below:escale.minedu.gob.pe/ UGEL map Andahuaylas Province (Apurímac Region)

Ethnic groups The people in the district are mainly indigenous citizens of Quechua descent. Quechua is the language which the majority of the population (86.62%) learnt to speak in childhood, 12.83% of the residents started speaking using the Spanish language (2007 Peru Census).inei.gob.pe INEI, Peru, Censos Nacionales 2007, Frequencias: Preguntas de Población

Archaeology The archaeological site of Awkimarka contains ruins of the Chanka period.

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