Marías District
# Marías District

Marías District is one of nine districts of the province Dos de Mayo in Peru.

## Geography

Some of the highest mountains of the district are listed below:

* Aquy P'itiq
* Chuskuqucha
* Hanka Punta
* Hanka Wasi
* Hatun Punta
* Hatun P'unqu
* Kimsaqucha
* Kushuru
* Khuchi Mach'ay
* Maray
* Pampa Wasi
* Puka Hirka
* P'itiq
* Qiwllaqucha
* Quriqucha
* Riku Hirka
* Saqra Waqra
* Tikti Punta
* Tuna Kancha
* Ukru Wayin
* Wamash Punta
* Wank'amayu
* Wank'a Ukru Punta
* Wayta Hirka Punta
* Wiru Wiru
* Yana Mach'ay

## Ethnic groups

The people in the district are mainly indigenous citizens of Quechua descent. Quechua is the language which the majority of the population (80.45%) learnt to speak in childhood, 19.28% of the residents started speaking using the Spanish language (2007 Peru Census).

