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Huayllabamba District, Urubamba

Coordinates: 13°20′14″S 72°03′52″W / 13.3372°S 72.0644°W / -13.3372; -72.0644
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Huayllabamba
Wayllapampa
Huayllabamba
Huayllabamba
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Country Peru
RegionCusco
ProvinceUrubamba
FoundedJanuary 2, 1857
CapitalHuayllabamba
Government
 • MayorSegundo Fortunato Lopez Quispe
Area
 • Total102.47 km2 (39.56 sq mi)
Elevation
2,866 m (9,403 ft)
Population
 • Total5,185
 • Density51/km2 (130/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-5 (PET)
UBIGEO081303

Huayllabamba District is one of seven districts of the province Urubamba in Peru. The town of Huayllabamba is the capital of the district.[1] In Quechua, "huaylla" means grassy and "bamba" means plain, e.g. "grassy plain." "Bamba" is a variation of the word "pampa."

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13°20′14″S 72°03′52″W / 13.3372°S 72.0644°W / -13.3372; -72.0644