title: Omacha District
text: # Omacha District
  
  Omacha District is one of nine districts of the province Paruro in Peru.
  
  ## Geography
  
  One of the highest peaks of the district is Wayllayuq at approximately 4,600 m (15,100 ft). Other mountains are listed below:
  
  * Anta Pata
  * Ch'iyar Jaqhi
  * Kancha Q'asa
  * Kimsa Chata
  * Kunturi
  * Pilluni
  * Puyka
  * P'unqu Q'asa
  * Qiwiña
  * Qullpa
  * Qullu Ruphasqa
  * Saywa
  * Suyt'u
  * Uma Qucha
  * Wallata
  * Wik'uña
  
  ## Political division
  
  ### Localities
  
  * Omacha
     * Antayaje
     * Pichaca
     * Coyani
     * Perccacata
  * Osccollopata
     * Huasquillay
     * Ccaccasiqui
     * Antapata
     * Sauro
  * Antapallpa
     * Chapina
     * Tahui
     * Omashuaylla
     * Barrio Cotacpampa
     * Barrio Rosaspata
     * Antaparara
     * Parcco
     * Ancascocha
     * Vista Alegre
  * Checcapucara
     * Hatuncancha
     * Colchapampa
     * Ticamayo
  * Sahua Sahua
     * kcurpa-Japucalla
     * Cercopampa
     * Laca Laca
     * Huaytahui
     * Huancarani
     * Huanacopampa
  * Quille
     * K'urpa
     * Omala
     * Chiuca
  * Huillcuyo
     * Huillcuyo Alto
     * Joloña
  * Huillque
  * Hacca
     * Paclla
  
  ## Ethnic groups
  
  The people in the district are mainly indigenous citizens of Quechua descent. Quechua is the language which the majority of the population (94.70%) learnt to speak in childhood, 5.13% of the residents started speaking using the Spanish language (2007 Peru Census).
  
  