Colcabamba District, Aymaraes

Colcabamba (from Quechua Qullqa Pampa, meaning "storehouse plain") is one of the seventeen districts of the Aymaraes Province in Peru.

Geography
One of the highest peaks of the district is Saqra Urqu at approximately 4400 m. Other mountains are listed below:

• Allpaka

• Chuqa Ñawi

• Chuqu Waraka

• Ch'aki Qucha

• Qallpa Pata

• Minayuq

• Phiruruyuq

• Qachqalla

• Ruruchayuq

• Silla Q'asa

• Yana Urqu

Ethnic groups
The people in the district are mainly indigenous citizens of Quechua descent. Quechua is the language which the majority of the population (70.41%) learnt to speak in childhood, 29.46% of the residents started speaking using the Spanish language (2007 Peru Census).