title: Marangani District
text: # Marangani District
  
  Marangani District is one of eight districts of the province Canchis in Peru.
  
  ## Geography
  
  The La Raya mountain range traverses the district. Some of the highest mountains are listed below:
  
  * Anta
  * Awkar Utt'aña
  * Chaku Apachita
  * Chawpi Tiyana
  * Chinchina
  * Ch'ullu
  * Hatun Awkara
  * Hatun Wayq'u
  * Huch'uy Awkara
  * Huch'uy K'uchu
  * Kuntur Quta
  * Kuntur Sallana
  * Laram Quta
  * Mulluq'usi
  * Pachas Kunka
  * Pawka
  * Pichaqani
  * Pirwa
  * Puka Urqu
  * Qillqa
  * Qillqa Q'asa
  * Qullqini
  * Sankha Urqu
  * Sura Quta
  * Urqu Puñuna
  * Wayu Kunka
  * Wiluyu
  * Yana Ranra
  * Yana Salla
  * Yana Urqu
  * Yaritani
  
  The most important river of the district is the Willkanuta which crosses the district from southeast to northwest.
  
  ## Ethnic groups
  
  The people in the district are mainly indigenous citizens of Quechua descent. Quechua is the language which the majority of the population (80.81%) learnt to speak in childhood, 18.82% of the residents started speaking using the Spanish language (2007 Peru Census).
  
  