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Ambo
District
Country	Peru
Region	Huánuco
Province	Ambo
Founded	October 21, 1912
Capital	Ambo
Government
• Mayor	Concepcion Eusebio Palacios Briceño
Area
• Total	288.8 km (111.5 sq mi)
Elevation	2,064 m (6,772 ft)
Population
• Total	15,778
• Density	55/km (140/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC-5 (PET)
UBIGEO	100201

Ambo District is one of eight districts of the Ambo Province in Peru.

Geography

One of the highest peaks of the district is P'aqla Tanka at approximately 4,800 m (15,700 ft). Other mountains are listed below:

• Aklla Kancha
• Kushuru Punta
• Kushuruyuq
• Ñawin
• Putaqa
• P'unqu
• Rumi Chaka
• Taruka
• Yana Hirka
• Yana Qucha

See also

• Hatun Uchku
• Yanaqucha

References

1. (in Spanish) Instituto Nacional de Estadística e Informática. Banco de Información Distrital Archived May 1, 2010, at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved April 11, 2008.
2. escale.minedu.gob.pe/ UGEL map Ambo Province (Huánuco Region)

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