Aucara District
# Aucara District

Aucará District is one of twenty-one districts of the Lucanas Province in Peru.

## Geography

One of the highest mountains of the district is Kunturillu at approximately 4,600 m (15,100 ft). Other mountains are listed below:

* Aqu Q'asa
* Aya Qullqa
* Hatun Sayri
* Illa Q'asa
* Inka Phaqcha
* Kiru Chuku
* Llama Wasi
* Machu P'unqu
* Minaschayuq
* Misa Q'asa
* Misa Urqu
* Muqu Wasi
* Muyu Muyu
* Pata Wasi
* Puka Phiruru
* Puka Qullpa
* Puma Ranra
* Puywan
* Phiruruyuq
* Qillqay Saywa
* Qurip Sunqun
* Quriwayrachina
* Q'illu Sura
* Ranra Urqu
* Sayaq Mach'ay
* Saywa
* Saywa Pata
* Sura Q'asa
* Ranra Urqu
* Ukru Kancha
* Waña Pampa
* Waqutu
* Waraqu
* Yana Qaqa
* 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 (52.65%) learnt to speak in childhood, 47.04% of the residents started speaking using the Spanish language (2007 Peru Census).

