Huayllabamba District, Urubamba

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Huayllabamba
Huayllabamba District, Urubamba
Country Flag of Peru.svg  Peru
Region Cusco
Province Urubamba
FoundedJanuary 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
  Density51/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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13°20′14″S72°03′52″W / 13.3372°S 72.0644°W / -13.3372; -72.0644