Official Name: | Ambo |
Pushpin Map: | Peru#South America |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Type1: | Region |
Subdivision Name1: | Huánuco |
Subdivision Type2: | Province |
Subdivision Name2: | Ambo |
Subdivision Type3: | District |
Subdivision Name3: | Ambo |
Leader Title: | Mayor |
Leader Name: | Concepcion Eusebio Palacios Briceño |
Settlement Type: | Village |
Population Total: | 6865 |
Elevation M: | 2064 |
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.