Tapay District

Tapay District is one of twenty districts of Caylloma Province in Peru.

Geography

The Chila [mountain range|Chila] mountain range traverses the district. One of the highest mountains of the district is Suriwiri. Other mountains are listed below:
Tapay lies north of the Colca valley.

Ethnic groups

The people in the district are mainly Indigenous [peoples of the Americas|indigenous] citizens of Quechua descent. Quechua is the language which the majority of the population learnt to speak in childhood, 27.10% of the residents started speaking using the Spanish language.