Santa Rosa District is one of five districts of the province El Collao in Puno Region, Peru. Instituto Nacional de Estadística e Informática. Banco de Información Distrital . Retrieved April 11, 2008.
History Santa Rosa District was created on May 5, 1854.
Geography Some of the highest mountains of the district are listed below:escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the El Collao Province (Puno Region)
Arichuwa Atapalluni Chinchillani Chuqi Luk'anani Chuqi Quta Chuqu Chuquni Chuta Kunka Illimani Iru Chunta Iru Qullu Jach'a K'uchu Janq'u Qachi Janq'u Q'awa Jisk'a Larqanku Jisk'a Mawruma Kuntur Wawachawi K'awchini Larqanku Llimani Llust'a K'uchu Mawruma Milluma Muru Qullu Panti Usu Phaq'u Q'awa P'isaqa Kunka Qallu Larqanku Qarwa P'iq'iña Qiwña Milluku Qiwña Mulluq'u Q'ulini Sukata Laq'a Suri Tanka Tankani Taruja Titi Uta Wanqani Waran Warani Wari Kunka Wila Chunkara Wila Jaqhi Wilantani
Ethnic groups The people in the district are mainly indigenous citizens of Aymara descent. Aymara is the language which the majority of the population (80.88%) learnt to speak in childhood, 18.39% of the residents started speaking using the Spanish language (2007 Peru Census).inei.gob.pe INEI, Peru, Censos Nacionales 2007, Frequencias: Preguntas de Población: Idioma o lengua con el que aprendió hablar (in Spanish)
Climate
Mayors 2007-2014: Ismael Acero Mamani.
Festivities May 3; Fiesta de las Cruces. May 5: Aniversario August 30: Santa Rosa de Lima
See also Lurisquta Qillqatani
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