Cabana District, Ancash
Cabana District one of eleven districts of the Pallasca Province in the Ancash Region of northern Peru.
Cabana
Qawana | |
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Cabana | |
| Country | Peru |
| Region | Ancash |
| Province | Pallasca |
| Founded | January 02, 1857 |
| Capital | Cabana |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Augusto Gerardo Vasquez Heredia |
| Area | |
| • Total | 150.29 km2 (58.03 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 3,224 m (10,577 ft) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 2,918 |
| • Density | 19/km2 (50/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (PET) |
| UBIGEO | 021501 |
Cabana is the capital of both the Cabana District and the Province of Pallasca. Cabana was founded on January 2, 1857, although human habitation there likely predates arrival of the Spanish Conquistadors.
The city is divided into four neighborhoods:
- Huayumaca
- Pacchamaca
- San Jerónimo
- Trujillo
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