Santiago de Lucanamarca District is one of four districts of the province Huanca Sancos in Peru.

Geography

One of the highest peaks of the district is Parya at 4862 m. Other mountains are listed below: • Allqa Wasi • Ankapa Tiyanan • Anta Sillu • Aya Mach'ay • Champiyuq • Chawpi Urqu • Chuqllu • Ch'ulla Qiñwa • Hamp'atuyuq • Hatun Qiñwa • Hatun Saywa • Hatun Waraqu • Illa Wasi • Inti Watana • Kuntur Qaqa • Kuntur Wachanqa • Millpuq Urqu • Minasniyuq Urqu • Pampa Mach'ay • Paqu Urqu • Pirwalla • Puka Urqu • Punta Rumi • Qaqapa Wasi • Qiwlla Qucha • Saya Mach'ay • Tipi Kancha • Tunsu • T'akra Pata • Uqi Chaka • Uqi Chaka Urqu • Urqu Kancha • Wansu • Waraqu • Waraquyuq • Waylla Urqu • Wayta Pata • Wisk'acha Rumi • Wisk'achayuq • Yana Uqsha • Yana Urqu • Yana Waqra • Yuraq Mach'ay • Yuraq Urqu The largest lake of the district is Qalla Qucha on the border with the Sancos District.

Ethnic groups

The people in the district are mainly indigenous citizens of Quechua descent. Quechua is the language which the majority of the population (95.22%) learnt to speak in childhood, 4.38% of the residents started speaking using the Spanish language (2007 Peru Census).