Lucanas District

Lucanas District is one of twenty-one districts of the Lucanas Province in Peru.

Geography
One of the highest mountains of the district is Usqunta at approximately 4400 m with an archaeological site of that name. Other mountains are listed below:

• Allwisqa

• Anta Urqu

• Chakasqa

• Chawpi Pata

• Chuqi Phaqcha

• Ch'illwa

• Kunkachayuq

• Kunturillu

• Llama Wasi

• Misapata

• Misk'i Pukyu

• Puka Salla

• Punta Urqu

• Phiruru

• Phiruruyuq

• P'iti Qalla

• Qillwa Q'asa

• Qiñwa Q'asa

• Q'illu

• Saywa

• Suyt'u Urqu

• Waman Rasu

• Wamaniyuq

• Waqramarka

• Yana Allpa

Ethnic groups
The people in the district are mainly indigenous citizens of Quechua descent. Quechua is the language which the majority of the population (57.23%) learnt to speak in childhood, 42.23% of the residents started speaking using the Spanish language (2007 Peru Census).