Huallanca District, Bolognesi
Huallanca
Wallanka | |
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Huallanca as seen from Huamantanga | |
| Coordinates: 09°52′48″S 76°57′36″W / 9.88000°S 76.96000°W | |
| Country | Peru |
| Region | Ancash |
| Province | Bolognesi |
| Founded | January 2, 1857 |
| Capital | Huallanca |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Wilmer Serafin Cornelio Rojas |
| Area | |
• Total | 873.39 km2 (337.22 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 3,540 m (11,610 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 6,353 |
| • Density | 7.3/km2 (19/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (PET) |
| UBIGEO | 020508 |
Huallanca (hispanicized spelling) or Wallanka (Quechua for "mountain range" and the cactus species Austrocylindropuntia subulata) is a district of the Bolognesi Province in the Ancash Region of Peru.