Huanca Sancos Province

Huanca Sancos is a province in central Ayacucho, Peru. On April 3, 1983, Shining Path terrorists entered the town of Lucanamarca and killed 69 people.

Huanca Sancos
Province
Location of Huanca Sancos in the Ayacucho Region
CountryPeru
RegionAyacucho
CapitalHuanca Sancos
Government
  MayorCirilo Pacheco Vilchez
Area
  Total2,862.33 km2 (1,105.15 sq mi)
Elevation
3,408 m (11,181 ft)
Population
  Total12,120
  Density4.2/km2 (11/sq mi)
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