Huaylas Culture
Huaylas may refer to the following: * Huaylas Province - a province in the Ancash Region in Central Peru * Huaylas District - a district in the Huaylas Province * Huaylas, Peru - a town in the Huaylas District *Callejón de Huaylas The Santa Valley (Quechua language, Quechua ''Sancta'') is an inter-andean valley in the Ancash Region in the north-central highlands of Peru. Due to its location between two mountain ranges, it is known as Callejón de Huaylas, the Alley of Huayla ...

Huaylas Province
The Huaylas Province is one of 20 provinces of the Ancash Region in Peru. Geography The Cordillera Blanca and the Cordillera Negra traverse the province. Some of the highest peaks of the province are Artesonraju, Chacraraju, Quitaraju, Pucajirca, Pucaraju and Huandoy. Other mountains are listed below:escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Huaylas Province (Ancash Region) Some of the largest lakes of the province are Arwayqucha, Hatunqucha, Ichikqucha, Pukaqucha, Quyllurqucha, Tawlliqucha and Wiqruqucha. Political division Huaylas is divided into ten districts, which are: Ethnic groups The people in the province are mainly indigenous citizens of Quechua descent. Quechua is the language which the majority of the population (57.20%) learnt to speak in childhood, 42.59% of the residents started speaking using the Spanish language (2007 Peru Census).
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Huaylas District
The Huaylas District ( es, Distrito de Huaylas) is the smallest of 10 districts of the Huaylas Province in the Ancash Region of Peru. The capital of the district is the village of Huaylas. Location The district is located in the north-western part of the province at an elevation of 2,721m. The village of Huaylas is located 45 km from the city of Caraz. Populated places Populated places in the district with the number of households in parenthesis.2005 census 5 (five) is a number, numeral and digit. It is the natural number, and cardinal number, following 4 and preceding 6, and is a prime number. It has attained significance throughout history in part because typical humans have five digits on eac ... * Waylas (502) * Itakuq Punta (11) * Waras Calle (31) * Shuyu (199) * Delicados (25) * Yakup (192) * Llima (2) * Waruma Pukyu (12) * Wanwamachi (4) * Wamanyaku (30) * Ñawinyaku (23) Capital The capital of the district is the village of Huaylas. References External li ...
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