Casma is one of twenty provinces in the Ancash Region of Peru.

Political division

Casma is divided into four districts:

District Mayor Buena Vista Alta Maximo Pedro Vargas Cutamanca Casma Jose Luis Lomparte Monteza Comandante Noel Jose Alejandro Montalvan Macedo Yautan Jose Luis Del Carpio Melgarejo

Ethnic groups The province is inhabited by indigenous citizens of Quechua descent. Spanish is the language which the majority of the population (85.95%) learnt to speak in childhood. 13.82% of the residents started speaking using the Quechua language (2007 Peru Census).inei.gob.pe INEI, Peru, Censos Nacionales 2007

Sources

External links Official website of the province of Casma