Huayllabamba District, Urubamba
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Huayllabamba
Wayllapampa | |
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Country | Peru |
Region | Cusco |
Province | Urubamba |
Founded | January 2, 1857 |
Capital | Huayllabamba |
Government | |
• Mayor | Segundo Fortunato Lopez Quispe |
Area | |
• Total | 102.47 km2 (39.56 sq mi) |
Elevation | 2,866 m (9,403 ft) |
Population | |
• Total | 5,185 |
• Density | 51/km2 (130/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (PET) |
UBIGEO | 081303 |
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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[edit]References
[edit]- ^ (in Spanish) Instituto Nacional de Estadística e Informática. Banco de Información Distrital Archived 2008-04-23 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved April 11, 2008.