Andahuaylas
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Andahuaylas | |||
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Location in Peru | |||
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Country | Peru | ||
Region | Apurímac | ||
Province | Andahuaylas | ||
Government | |||
- Type | Democracy | ||
- Mayor | Víctor Manuel Molina Quintana | ||
Area | |||
- Total | 370.03 km² (142.9 sq mi) | ||
Elevation | 2,926 m (9,600 ft) | ||
Population (2005) | |||
- Total | 34,087 | ||
Time zone | PET (UTC-5) | ||
- Summer (DST) | PET (UTC-5) | ||
Area code(s) | 83 | ||
Website: www.andahuaylas.com |
Andahuaylas is a Peruvian city, capital of the Andahuaylas Province. It is known as the pradera de los celajes, the prairie of colored clouds. It's approximate population of 34,000 inhabitants makes it the second largest city in the region after the regions capital Abancay.
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[edit] Location
Andahuyalas is located in the western part of the Apurímac Region. The nearest city is Cusco.
[edit] Transportation
Andahuaylas is served by its own airport named the Andahuaylas Airport.
[edit] See also
[edit] External links
[edit] Journal of Andahuaylas
Diario Opinión