Sañayca District
# Sañayca District

Sañayca District is one of the seventeen districts of the Aymaraes Province in Peru.

## Geography

One of the highest peaks of the district is Hatun Wamanwiri at approximately 4,400 m (14,400 ft). Other mountains are listed below:

* Aqu Q'asa
* Chawpi Urqu
* Ichhu Marka
* Ichhu Urqu
* Kirki Q'asa
* Kuntur Marka
* Kuntur Wachu
* Llulluch'a
* Llulluch'aw
* Ñawpa Llaqta
* Pichqa Pukyu
* Pilluni
* Puka Qucha
* P'unqu
* Qucha Qucha
* Qullpa
* Qura Unu
* Siwi Sirk'a
* Sullka Wamanwiri
* Waylla Qucha
* Yana Mach'ay
* 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 (84.15%) learnt to speak in childhood, 15.44% of the residents started speaking using the Spanish language (2007 Peru Census).

