Andahuaylas Province

The Andahuaylas Province encompasses twenty districts across mountainous terrain with elevations ranging from 2,000 to 4,000 meters above sea level.

The province contains archaeological remains from pre-Inca civilizations, including stone structures and agricultural terraces dating back to the Chanka period.

The population maintains Quechua traditions through agricultural practices, traditional medicine, and community gatherings centered around seasonal harvests.

Travelers can reach Andahuaylas via regular flights to Coronel FAP Alfredo Mendivil Duarte Airport or by bus services connecting to major Peruvian cities.

The province features multiple ecological zones within its territory, from high-altitude grasslands to temperate valleys supporting diverse agricultural production.

Location: Apurimac Department

Capital city: Andahuaylas

Shares border with: Abancay Province, Aymaraes Province, Chincheros Province, Lucanas Province, Parinacochas Province, Sucre Province, La Mar Province, La Convención Province, Vilcas Huamán Province

GPS coordinates: -13.65333,-73.38833

Latest update: May 27, 2025 09:43