Miyu Pampa or Miyupampa (

Quechua Quechua may refer to: *Quechua people, several indigenous ethnic groups in South America, especially in Peru *Quechuan languages, a Native South American language family spoken primarily in the Andes, derived from a common ancestral language **So ...

''miyu'' poison, ''pampa'' a large plain,Teofilo Laime Ajacopa, Diccionario Bilingüe Iskay simipi yuyayk'ancha, La Paz, 2007 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary) "poison plain", Hispanicized spellings ''Miopampa, Miu Pampa'') is an archaeological site in

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. It lies in the

Huánuco Region Huánuco (; qu, Wanuku) is a city in central Peru. It had a population of 196,627 as of 2017 and in 2015 it had a population of 175,068. It is the capital of the Huánuco Region and the Huánuco District. It is the seat of the diocese of Huán ...

Huamalíes Province The Huamalíes Province is one of eleven provinces of the Huánuco Region in Peru. The capital of this province is the city of Llata. Boundaries *North: Huacaybamba Province *East: Leoncio Prado Province *South: Dos de Mayo Province *West: Ancas ...

, Jircan District. It is situated at a height of about about 500 m northeast of Jircan.escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Huamalíes Province (Huánuco Region) showing the location of the village Miyu Pampa ''(Miopampa)''

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Archaeological sites in Huánuco Region Archaeological sites in Peru {{SouthAm-archaeology-stub

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