Huayllabamba District, Sihuas

Huayllabamba
Waylla Pampa
Country Peru
RegionAncash
ProvinceSihuas
FoundedJanuary 26, 1956
CapitalHuayllabamba
Area
  Total
287.58 km2 (111.04 sq mi)
Elevation
3,318 m (10,886 ft)
Population
  Total
4,586
  Density16/km2 (41/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-5 (PET)
UBIGEO021906

Huayllabamba District is one of ten districts of the Sihuas Province in the Ancash Region of northern Peru. In Quechua, "huaylla" means grassy and "bamba" means plain, e.g. "grassy plain." "Bamba" is a variation of the word "pampa."