Angaraes Province

The Angaraes Province is one of seven provinces located in the Huancavelica Region of Peru. The capital of this province is the city of Lircay.

Boundaries

 * North: Acobamba Province
 * East: Ayacucho Region
 * South: Huaytará Province
 * West: Huancavelica Province

Political division
The province is divided into twelve districts, which are:


 * Anchonga (Anchonga)
 * Callanmarca (Callanmarca)
 * Ccochaccasa (Ccochaccasa)
 * Chincho (Chincho)
 * Congalla (Congalla)
 * Huanca-Huanca (Huanca-Huanca)
 * Huayllay Grande (Huayllay Grande)
 * Julcamarca (Julcamarca)
 * Lircay (Lircay)
 * San Antonio de Antaparco (Antaparco)
 * Santo Tomás de Pata (Santo Tomás de Pata)
 * Secclla (Secclla)

Ethnic groups
The people in the province are mainly Indigenous citizens of Quechua descent. Quechua is the language which the majority of the population (78.63%) learnt to speak in childhood, 21.12% of the residents started speaking using the Spanish language (2007 Peru Census).