Huallanca District, Bolognesi

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Huallanca
Wallanka
District
Country  Peru
Region Ancash
Province Huaylas
Founded January 2, 1857
Capital Huallanca
Government
  Mayor Teofilo Marcos Cervantes
Area
  Total 873.39 km2 (337.22 sq mi)
Elevation 1,840 m (6,040 ft)
Population (2005 census)
  Total 6,353
  Density 7.3/km2 (19/sq mi)
Time zone PET (UTC-5)
UBIGEO 020508

Huallanca (hispanicized spelling) or Wallanka (Quechua for "mountain range")[1] is a district of the province of Bolognesi, in the Ancash Region of Peru.

See also

References

  1. Teofilo Laime Ajacopa, Diccionario Bilingüe Iskay simipi yuyayk'ancha, La Paz, 2007 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary): wallanka, walla. - s. Cordillera. Cadena de montañas.


Coordinates: 9°52′48″S 76°57′36″W / 9.88000°S 76.96000°W / -9.88000; -76.96000

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