Cajay District
# Cajay District

Cajay District is one of sixteen districts of the Huari Province in Peru.

## Geography

One of the highest peaks of the province is P'unqu Chakayuq at approximately 4,400 m (14,400 ft). Other mountains are listed below:

* Chipta Chaka
* Hatun Qura
* Hirka
* Puka Mach'ay
* Pukyu
* Putaqa Hirka
* Phiruru
* Qiwlla
* Rikachakuna
* Yana Qucha
* Yuraq Qucha

## Ethnic groups

The people in the district are mainly indigenous citizens of Quechua descent. Quechua is the language which the majority of the population (93.76%) learnt to speak in childhood, 5.78% of the residents started speaking using the Spanish language (2007 Peru Census).

