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Encyclopedia > Andahuaylas

Andahuaylas, is a Peruvian city located in the western part of the Apurímac Region. is well-known like the prairie of coloured clouds. It has an approximated population of 31,361 inhabitants make it the second largest city in the region after Abancay. It has its own airport named the Andahuaylas Airport. See other Peruvian regions President Luis Barra Capital Abancay Area 20,895. ... Abancay is a city in Peru, located in the central Andes at aproximately 2,300 m - with a semi-tropical climate. ...


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See other Peruvian regions President Luis Barra Capital Abancay Area 20,895. ... Abancay is a city in Peru, located in the central Andes at aproximately 2,300 m - with a semi-tropical climate. ...

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Apurímac Region - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (885 words)
The Chancas settled in the region of Andahuaylas.
It was not until April 28, 1873 that a law was given to create the department of Apurímac, based on the provinces of Andahuaylas (Ayacucho), Antabamba, Aymaraes and Cotabambas (Cusco), and naming Abancay as its capital.
Besides Abancay, the capital, another tourist attracion in the region is Andahuaylas, a rather cold city, located at 2980 meters above sea level (9800 ft) and the region's most modern city.
Riding to the Moon (2720 words)
Though the ride to Andahuaylas, our hopeful destination for the evening, was shorter in miles, the guide book said the trip by bus can take as much as 18 hours, longer in the rainy season, which was just beginning.
Andahuaylas was actually 15 miles away and took us 45 minutes to reach.
The children were out in force today, and we rode more often with one hand on the handlebars than two, the other waving to their little delighted faces.
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