Pomabamba District
Encyclopedia
Pomabamba District is the largest of 4 districts
in the Pomabamba Province
of the Ancash Region
in Peru
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Districts of Peru
The districts of Peru are the third-level country subdivisions of Peru. They are subdivisions of the provinces, which in turn are subdivisions of the larger regions or departments...
in the Pomabamba Province
Pomabamba Province
The Pomabamba Province is one of twenty provinces of the Ancash Region in Peru. It was formerly called pumapampa - the lion's plain - and today it is also known as "The City of Cedars". It is located at the left bank of the Pomabamba river, at above sea level...
of the Ancash Region
Ancash Region
Ancash is a region in northern Peru. It is bordered by the La Libertad region on the north, the Huánuco and Pasco regions on the east, the Lima region on the south, and the Pacific Ocean on the west. Its capital is the city of Huaraz, and its largest city and port is Chimbote...
in Peru
Peru
Peru , officially the Republic of Peru , is a country in western South America. It is bordered on the north by Ecuador and Colombia, on the east by Brazil, on the southeast by Bolivia, on the south by Chile, and on the west by the Pacific Ocean....
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