Ambo, Peru

Ambo
Village
Country  Peru
Region Huánuco
Province Ambo
District Ambo
Government
  Mayor Concepcion Eusebio Palacios Briceño
Elevation 2,486 m (8,156 ft)
Population
  Total 6,865

Ambo (Quechua: Ampuq) is a town in central Peru. Ambo is the capital of the province Ambo in the region Huánuco.

It was the birthplace of Bishop Ricardo Durand Flórez, third Bishop of Callao.

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    Coordinates: 10°08′S 76°12′W / 10.133°S 76.200°W / -10.133; -76.200


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