Huanca

Huanca Quechua
Coat of Arms given by Philip II, representing the union between the Huancas and the Spaniards
Total population
90,727 (2000–2002)[1][2]
Regions with significant populations
 Peru
Languages
Jauja Wanca Quechua,[1]
Huaylla Wanca Quechua, Spanish[2]
Religion
Roman Catholicism, traditional religion
Related ethnic groups
other Quechua peoples

The Huancas, Wancas, or Wankas are a Quechua people living in the Junín Region of central Peru, in and around the Mantaro Valley.

  1. ^ a b "Quechua, Huaylla Wanca." Ethnologue. Retrieved 7 March 2012.
  2. ^ a b "Quechua, Jauja Wanca." Ethnologue. Retrieved 7 March 2012.

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