Putina District is one of five districts of the San Antonio de Putina Province in Peru. Instituto Nacional de Estadística e Informática. Banco de Información Distrital . Retrieved April 11, 2008.

Geography One of the highest peaks of the district is Tarujani at approximately . Other mountains are listed below:escale.minedu.gob.pe/ UGEL map Crucero 2 and Putina Province (Puno Region)

History Putina District was created in 1824.

Ethnic groups The people in the district are mainly indigenous citizens of Quechua descent. Quechua is the language which the majority of the population (67.02%) learnt to speak in childhood, 32.09% 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 2011-2014: Agustin Uriel Lama Quispe. 2007-2010: Alex Max Sullca Cáceres.

Festivities June: Anthony of Padua.

See also Administrative divisions of Peru

References

External links

Official web site INEI Peru