title: Lucanas District
text: # Lucanas District
  
  Lucanas District is one of twenty-one districts of the Lucanas Province in Peru.
  
  ## Geography
  
  One of the highest mountains of the district is Usqunta at approximately 4,400 m (14,400 ft) with an archaeological site of that name. Other mountains are listed below:
  
  * Allwisqa
  * Anta Urqu
  * Chakasqa
  * Chawpi Pata
  * Chuqi Phaqcha
  * Ch'illwa
  * Kunkachayuq
  * Kunturillu
  * Llama Wasi
  * Misapata
  * Misk'i Pukyu
  * Puka Salla
  * Punta Urqu
  * Phiruru
  * Phiruruyuq
  * P'iti Qalla
  * Qillwa Q'asa
  * Qiñwa Q'asa
  * Q'illu
  * Saywa
  * Suyt'u Urqu
  * Waman Rasu
  * Wamaniyuq
  * Waqramarka
  * Yana Allpa
  
  ## Ethnic groups
  
  The people in the district are mainly indigenous citizens of Quechua descent. Quechua is the language which the majority of the population (57.23%) learnt to speak in childhood, 42.23% of the residents started speaking using the Spanish language (2007 Peru Census).
  
  