Huayllabamba District, Sihuas
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Huayllabamba
Waylla Pampa | |
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 Interactive map of Huayllabamba | |
| Country |  Peru |
| Region | Ancash |
| Province | Sihuas |
| Founded | January 26, 1956 |
| Capital | Huayllabamba |
| Area | |
• Total | 287.58 km2 (111.04 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 3,318 m (10,886 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 4,586 |
| • Density | 15.95/km2 (41.30/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."
