Yanaca District

Yanaca District is one of the seventeen districts of the Aymaraes Province in Peru.

Geography
One of the highest peaks of the district is Qullqi Mina at approximately 4800 m. Other mountains are listed below:

• Apu Wansillu

• Kuntur K'ark'a

• Minas Q'asa

• Nina Q'asa

• Wayllayuq

• 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 (70.37%) learnt to speak in childhood, 29.27% of the residents started speaking using the Spanish language (2007 Peru Census).