The province is inhabited by indigenous citizens of Quechua descent. Spanish is the language which the majority of the population (91.42%) learnt to speak in childhood, 8.23 % of the residents started speaking using the Quechua language (2007 Peru Census).[1]
leoncio, prado, province, eleven, provinces, huánuco, region, peru, capital, this, province, city, tingo, maría, leoncio, pradoprovincethe, town, tingo, maría, with, mountains, named, sleeping, beauty, backgroundflagcoat, armslocation, leoncio, prado, huánuco,. The Leoncio Prado Province is one of eleven provinces of the Huanuco Region in Peru The capital of this province is the city of Tingo Maria Leoncio PradoProvinceThe town Tingo Maria with the mountains named The Sleeping Beauty in the backgroundFlagCoat of armsLocation of Leoncio Prado in the Huanuco RegionCountryPeruRegionHuanucoCapitalTingo MariaGovernment MayorMiguel Angel Meza MalpartidaArea Total4 952 99 km2 1 912 36 sq mi Population Total127 793 Density26 km2 67 sq mi UBIGEO1006Websitewww wbr municipalidadtingomaria wbr com The province was named after the Peruvian mariner Leoncio Prado Gutierrez Contents 1 Boundaries 2 Political division 3 Ethnic groups 4 See also 5 SourcesBoundaries editNorth San Martin Region East Ucayali Region South Puerto Inca Province Pachitea Province and Huanuco Province West Maranon Province Dos de Mayo Province Huacaybamba Province and Huamalies ProvincePolitical division editThe province is divided into six districts which are Daniel Alomias Robles Pumahuasi Hermilio Valdizan Hermilio Valdizan Jose Crespo y Castillo Aucayacu Luyando Naranjillo Mariano Damaso Beraun las Palmas Rupa Rupa Tingo Maria Ethnic groups editThe province is inhabited by indigenous citizens of Quechua descent Spanish is the language which the majority of the population 91 42 learnt to speak in childhood 8 23 of the residents started speaking using the Quechua language 2007 Peru Census 1 See also editPumarinriSources edit inei gob pe Archived 2013 01 27 at the Wayback Machine INEI Peru Censos Nacionales 2007 9 17 24 S 75 59 24 W 9 29000 S 75 99000 W 9 29000 75 99000 nbsp This Huanuco Region geography article is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Leoncio Prado Province amp oldid 1195310380, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
