Huaraz Province

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Huaraz Province

Name

Huaraz Province

Nomenclature and Geography

Category: Region / Subdivision

Summary

Huaraz Province is an administrative division located within the Ancash Region of Peru. It was established in the mid-19th century during the presidency of Ramón Castilla. The region is characterized by high Andean peaks and deep mountain valleys.

Statistics

Area

2,492.91 km²

Population

163,936

Location