Huayllabamba, Urubamba

Huayllabamba
Wayllapampa
Village
Yukay (on the left) and Huayllabamba (on the right)
Huayllabamba
Coordinates: 13°20′47″S 72°04′02″W / 13.34639°S 72.06722°W / -13.34639; -72.06722
Country Peru
RegionCusco
ProvinceUrubamba
DistrictHuayllabamba
Government
  MayorSegundo Fortunato Lopez Quispe
Elevation
2,866 m (9,403 ft)
Time zoneUTC-5 (PET)

Huayllabamba is a town in Southern Peru, in the province Urubamba in the Cusco region. The town is capital of Huayllabamba District. It is located in what is known as the Sacred valley of the Incas. In Quechua, "huaylla" means grassy and "bamba" means plain, e.g. "grassy plain." "Bamba" is a variation of the word "pampa."