Huayllabamba District, Sihuas

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Huayllabamba
Waylla Pampa
Huayllabamba District, Sihuas
Country Flag of Peru.svg  Peru
Region Ancash
Province Sihuas
FoundedJanuary 26, 1956
Capital Huayllabamba
Area
  Total
287.58 km2 (111.04 sq mi)
Elevation
3,318 m (10,886 ft)
Population
  Total
4,586
  Density16/km2 (41/sq mi)
Time zone UTC-5 (PET)
UBIGEO 021906

Huayllabamba District is one of ten districts of the Sihuas Province in the Ancash Region of northern Peru. [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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