Huayllabamba District (Sihuas)
| Huayllabamba District | |
|---|---|
 Location of the district (marked in salmon color) in the province of Sihuas |
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| Basic data | |
| Country | Peru |
| region | Ancash |
| province | Sihuas |
| Seat | Huayllabamba |
| surface | 277 km² |
| Residents | 3762 (2017) |
| density | 14 inhabitants per km² |
| founding | January 26, 1956 |
| ISO 3166-2 | PE-ANC |
| politics | |
| Alcalde District | Abel Marcelino Domínguez Azaña (2019-2022) |
Coordinates: 8 ° 32 ′ S , 77 ° 34 ′ W
The Huayllabamba district is located in the Sihuas Province in the Ancash region of western Peru . The district was established on January 26, 1956. It has an area of 277 km². The 2017 census counted 3762 inhabitants. In 1993 the population was 4429, in 2007 it was 4227. The district administration is located in the 3318 m high village of Huayllabamba with 350 inhabitants (as of 2017). Huayllabamba is 7 km east-northeast of the provincial capital Sihuas .
Geographical location
The Huayllabamba District is located in the central southeast of the Sihuas Province. In the south, the district is bounded by the Río Sihuas and Río Rupac .
The district of Huayllabamba borders in the southwest with the district San Juan , in the west with the districts Sihuas and Ragash , in the north with the district Chingalpo , in the northeast with the districts Quiches and Alfonso Ugarte , in the southeast with the district Parobamba ( province Pomabamba ) as well as in South to the Sicsibamba district .
Web links
- Peru: Region Ancash (provinces and districts) at www.citypopulation.de
- INEI Perú