Corani District
# Corani District

Corani (from Aymara Qurani, meaning "the one with herbs") is one of ten districts of the Carabaya Province in Peru.

## Geography

The southern section of the Willkanuta mountain range traverses the district. Some of the highest peaks of the district are listed below:

* Ananta (Cusco-Puno)
* Ananta (Puno)
* Ananta K'uchu
* Anqasi
* Aya Pata
* Ch'iyar K'ark'a Pata
* Ch'uspini
* Hatun Qinamari
* Hatun Sallayuq
* Hatun Wayq'u
* Hatunk'uchu
* Jach'a Tira
* Jamp'atuni
* Japu Tira
* Jaqhi Wat'a
* Kimsa Chata
* Kunkunani
* Kunturillu
* Khunurana (Carabaya)
* Khunurana (Carabaya-Melgar)
* K'ayrani
* Lawani
* Llipin Tira
* Llusk'a Rit'i
* Machu Rit'i
* Millu
* Pata Anqasi
* Pichaqani
* Pirwani
* Puka Kancha
* Puka Kunka
* Puka Urqu
* Pumanuta
* Quri Pintay
* Q'illu Sallayuq
* Q'uli
* Q'umir Qucha
* Q'uwaqa
* Rit'i Wasi
* Runku Tawqa
* Sapan Uta
* Sapay Warmi
* Sayrik'uchu
* Sura Pata
* Sura Tira
* Taruka Sayana
* Tarujani
* T'ika Pallana
* Tuqllayuq
* Tutha Llipiña
* T'uqra
* Unu Lluqsina
* Uqhu Kunka
* Uqhu P'ukru
* Uturunqani
* Wanqani Apachita
* Waña Punta
* Wari Sayana
* Waylla Pata
* Wila Kunka
* Wisk'achani
* Yana Qaqa
* Yana Sallayuq
* Yana Wayruru
* Yanaqucha
* Yuraq Wayruru

## Ethnic groups

The people in the district are mainly indigenous citizens of Quechua descent. Quechua is the language which the majority of the population (96.64%) learnt to speak in childhood, 3.03 % of the residents started speaking using the Spanish language (2007 Peru Census).

