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Wanka, Wanqa, Huanca or their plurals may refer to:


In Peru

* Huanca people or Wancas or Wankas, a Quechua people living in the Junín Region * Wanka Quechua, a variety of the Quechua language *
Huanca District Huanca District is one of twenty districts of the province Caylloma in Peru , image_flag = Flag of Peru.svg , image_coat = Escudo nacional del Perú.svg , other_symbol = Great Seal of the State , other_ ...
in Caylloma Province *
Huancas District Huancas is one of the 21 districts of Chachapoyas Province in the Amazonas Region of northern Peru. It is bounded to the north by Valera District, to the east by Sonche District, to the south by Chachapoyas District, and to the west by Luya Dist ...
in Chachapoyas Province *
Deportivo Wanka Deportivo Wanka is a Peruvian football club, based in the city of Huancayo in the Peruvian Andes. It was founded in 1969 and is named after the Wankas people who formerly inhabited the area and after whom the city of Huancayo is named. The curr ...
, a football club *
Huanca (mountain) Huanca (possibly from Aymara for a very big stone, or from Quechua for rock)Note: Place names of both languages occur in the Chachas District. is a mountain in the Chila mountain range in the Andes of Peru. It is located in the Arequipa Reg ...
, in the Andes of Peru * Huanca (monolith), sacred stone monuments


People

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Johanna Wanka Johanna Wanka (''née'' Müller; born 1 April 1951) is a German politician of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU) who served as Federal Minister for Education and Research in the government of Chancellor Angela Merkel from 2013 until 2018. ...
(born 1951), a German politician *
Rolf Wanka Rolf Wanka (14 February 1901 – 28 November 1982) was an Austrian actor. Biography He was of Czech, German and French origin. His father was Dr. Josef Wanka was head physician in Vienna. His mother was Emma Pippich. His family owned a mans ...
(1901–1982), an Austrian actor *
Lamar Nelson Lamar Delmarro Nelson is a Jamaican footballer who plays for Arnett Gardens F.C. in the top-flight Jamaica National Premier League. He is also known as "Wanka". Club career Nelson started his senior career at Arnett Gardens F.C. In 2013, ...
(born 1991), known as Wanka, a Jamaican international football player


Other uses

* Wańka, or
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, unofficial names for a Polish hand grenade * USS ''Wanka'' (1901), a U.S. Navy motorboat


See also

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Wank (disambiguation) Wank may refer to: * WANK (computer worm), a computer worm that attacked DEC VAX/VMS systems through DECnet in 1989 * WXTY, a radio station (99.9 FM) licensed to serve Lafayette, Florida, United States, which held the call sign WANK from 2010 to ...
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Wanker (disambiguation) Wanker is a pejorative term. Wanker may also refer to: *Wanker (surname) *Cockney Wanker, a character from the British comic magazine ''Viz'' *Wanker Records, an independent record label *Wanker County, Wisconsin, the fictional place of origin ...
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Wonka (disambiguation) Wonka can refer to the following: * Salif (rapper) (born Salif Wonka in 1982), French rapper based in Boulogne-Billancourt * Wonka VM, an open-source, portable, embedded implementation of the Java virtual machine specification * Pavel Wonka (1953& ...
* Wanké * Wänke * ''
Wainka ''Wainka'' is an extinct genus of South American mammal, belonging to the order Litopterna. It lived during the Middle Paleocene. Description This animal is only known for a few teeth. The upper molars were almost triangular in shape, elongated, ...
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