Omacha District

Omacha District is one of nine districts of the province Paruro in Peru.

Geography
One of the highest peaks of the district is Wayllayuq at approximately 4600 m. Other mountains are listed below:

• Anta Pata

• Ch'iyar Jaqhi

• Kancha Q'asa

• Kimsa Chata

• Kunturi

• Pilluni

• Puyka

• P'unqu Q'asa

• Qiwiña

• Qullpa

• Qullu Ruphasqa

• Saywa

• Suyt'u

• Uma Qucha

• Wallata

• Wik'uña

Localities

 * Omacha
 * Antayaje
 * Pichaca
 * Coyani
 * Perccacata


 * Osccollopata
 * Huasquillay
 * Ccaccasiqui
 * Antapata
 * Sauro


 * Antapallpa
 * Chapina
 * Tahui
 * Omashuaylla
 * Barrio Cotacpampa
 * Barrio Rosaspata
 * Antaparara
 * Parcco
 * Ancascocha
 * Vista Alegre


 * Checcapucara
 * Hatuncancha
 * Colchapampa
 * Ticamayo


 * Sahua Sahua
 * kcurpa-Japucalla
 * Cercopampa
 * Laca Laca
 * Huaytahui
 * Huancarani
 * Huanacopampa


 * Quille
 * K'urpa
 * Omala
 * Chiuca


 * Huillcuyo
 * Huillcuyo Alto
 * Joloña


 * Huillque


 * Hacca
 * Paclla

Ethnic groups
The people in the district are mainly indigenous citizens of Quechua descent. Quechua is the language which the majority of the population (94.70%) learnt to speak in childhood, 5.13% of the residents started speaking using the Spanish language (2007 Peru Census).