title: Velille District
text: # Velille District
  
  Velille District is one of eight districts of the province Chumbivilcas in Peru.
  
  ## Geography
  
  One of the highest peaks of the district is Anka Wachana at 4,640 m (15,220 ft). Other mountains are listed below:
  
  * Ch'illkani
  * Ch'uspini Urqu
  * Hatun Q'asa
  * Hatun Urqu
  * Isku Urqu
  * Kimsa Ranra
  * Khari Khari
  * Laqaya Pata
  * Lariwiri
  * Millu Urqu
  * Misayuq
  * Nasa Parqu
  * Pata Wasi
  * Puka Puka
  * Punta Pata
  * Qarwa Tanka
  * Sach'a P'ukru
  * Sayanta
  * Sunqu
  * Sura Quta
  * Surani
  * Suraq Pampa
  * Tintaya
  * Uqururu
  * Waman Wiri
  * Wankarani
  * Warmi Wasi
  * Waych'a Waych'a
  * Waylla Apachita
  * 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 (87.09%) learnt to speak in childhood, 12.61% of the residents started speaking using the Spanish language (2007 Peru Census).
  
  