Antabamba province

Antabamba is one of the seven provinces of the Apurímac Region in Peru. The capital of the province is the city of Antabamba.

Boundaries

North: province of Grau
East: province of Cotabambas and Cusco Region
South: Arequipa Region
West: province of Aymaraes

Geography

The province of Antabamba covers an area of. The Wansu mountain range traverses the province. Some of the highest peaks of the province are listed below:

Districts

The province is divided into seven districts:

Ethnic groups

The people in the province are mainly indigenous citizens of Quechua descent. Quechua is the language which the majority of the population learnt to speak in childhood, 22.26% of the residents started speaking using the Spanish language and 0.28% using Aymara .