Huaylas District

Infobox District Peru


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region = Ancash
province = Huaylas
district = Huaylas
founded =
capital = Huaylas
pop = 1,811 (2005 census)
density = 31.8
area = 56.89
elevation = 2721
hamlets = 11 populated places
web = www.munihuaylas.gob.pe
mayor = Jose Felipe Espinoza Caballero(2007)
ubigeo = 021204The Huaylas District ( _es. Distrito de Huaylas) is the smallest of 10 districts of the Huaylas Province in the Ancash Region of Peru. The capital of the district is the village of Huaylas [ [http://www.munihuaylas.gob.pe Official website of the Huaylas district] ] .

Location

The district is located in the north-western part of the province at an elevation of 2,721m. The village of Huaylas is located 45km from the city of Caraz.

Populated places

Populated places in the district with the number of households in parenthesis. [2005 census]
* Huaylas (502)
* Itacoc Punta (11)
* Huaraz Calle (31)
* Shuyo (199)
* Delicados (25)
* Yacup (192)
* Llema (2)
* Huaroma Puquio (12)
* Huanhuamache (4)
* Huamanyaco (30)
* Nahuinyaco (23)

Capital

The capital of the district is the village of Huaylas.

References

External links

* [http://municaraz.gob.pe Official website of the Huaylas province]
* [http://www.munihuaylas.gob.pe Official website of the Huaylas district]