Huambo, Arequipa facts for kids

Quick facts for kids Huambo
Town
Huambo, Arequipa Location in Peru
Country	Peru
Region	Arequipa
Province	Caylloma
District	Huambo
Elevation	3,332 m (10,932 ft)
Time zone	UTC-5 (PET)
Website	www.huambo-colca.com

Huambo is a town located in southern Peru. It is the main town of the Huambo District. This district is part of the Caylloma Province in the Arequipa region. Huambo is nestled high in the Andes mountains.

About Huambo

Where is Huambo?

Huambo is found in the southern part of Peru. It is located in the Arequipa region. This region is known for its beautiful landscapes and high mountains. Huambo is specifically in the Caylloma Province. The town sits at an elevation of 3,332 meters (about 10,932 feet) above sea level. This makes it a very high-altitude town.

Who is the Mayor?

The mayor of Huambo is Saul Robles Alvarez Pari. The mayor is the leader of the town's local government. They help make decisions for the community. Mayors work to improve the town for everyone living there.

What is the Arequipa Region?

The Arequipa Region is one of the 25 regions of Peru. It is located in the southwestern part of the country. This region is famous for its volcanoes and deep canyons. It is also known for its rich history and culture.

What is the Caylloma Province?

The Caylloma Province is one of the eight provinces in the Arequipa Region. It is a large area with many small towns and villages. The province is well-known for the Colca Canyon. This is one of the deepest canyons in the world. Many tourists visit this area.

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In Spanish: Huambo (Caylloma) para niños