Lampa Province

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Lampa province is a province of the Puno Region in Peru. Its population is about 40,856. The capital is Lampa.

Geography

The Sillapaka mountain range traverses the province. Some of the highest mountains of the province are listed below: • Amayani • Anka Wachana • Anta Q'awa • Aqu P'ukru • Awallani • Chata • Chunkara • Chuqi • Chuqi Pirwa • Ch'ulla Rinri • Hatun Pastu • Hatun Q'asa • Illani • Janq'uyu • Jayu Laqhi • Kimsa Chata • Kimsa Chuta • Kirani • Kuntur Ikiña • Kuntur Puñuna • Kuntur Sayana • Kuntur Uma • Kuntur Wasi • Kunturi • Lamparasi • Luntu Luntuni • Machu Kunturi • Mamañawi • Mich'i Mich'ini • Pachakutiq • Pariwana • Pichaqani • Puka Punchu • Pukara • Phisqa Tira • P'isqi Punta • Qaqa Chupa • Qillqa • Qillwayuq • Qullqa Sirka • Qullqi • Quylluni • Q'atawini • Sayt'u • T'akra • Urqun Thaki • Uturunqani • Wankara • Wankarani • Warmi Sayana • Waykira • Willuni • Wini Wini • Wira Apachita • Wisa Wisa • Yanawara (Ananta) • Yanawara (Palca-Paratía) • Yanawara (Paratía) • Yaritayuq • Yuraq Apachita

Political division

The province has an area of 5791.73 km2 and is split into ten districts.

Ethnic groups

The people in the province are mainly indigenous citizens of Quechua descent. , Quechua was the first language of 74.56% of the population; Spanish of 24.84%; and Aymara of 0.37%.

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