Salcabamba District
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Salcabamba
Sallqa Pampa | |
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 Interactive map of Salcabamba | |
| Country |  Peru |
| Region | Huancavelica |
| Province | Tayacaja |
| Capital | Salcabamba |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Waldimar Perez Torres |
| Area | |
• Total | 192.52 km2 (74.33 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 3,037 m (9,964 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 5,415 |
| • Density | 28.13/km2 (72.85/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (PET) |
| UBIGEO | 090714 |
Salcabamba (from Quechua Sallqa Pampa, meaning "wild plain") is one of sixteen districts of the Tayacaja Province in the Huancavelica Region) of Peru.[1]
One of the highest peaks of the district is Yana Urqu at approximately 4,600 m (15,100 ft). Other mountains are listed below:[2]
- Hatun Wayq'u
- Inka Rumi
- Layan Q'asa
- Lima Lima
- Llant'an Urqu
- Qutu Qutu
- Tiklla Q'asa
- Turi Urqu
- T'asta
- Usnu Pata
- Wamani Marka
- Wayta Pallana
- Yana Qucha
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