| Ambo | |
| Settlement Type: | Province |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: | Peru |
| Subdivision Type1: | Region |
| Subdivision Name1: | Huánuco |
| Established Title: | Founded |
| Seat Type: | Capital |
| Seat: | Ambo |
| Leader Title: | Mayor |
| Leader Name: | Concepcion Eusebio Palacios Briceño |
| Area Total Km2: | 1581.00 |
| Population Total: | 54588 |
| Population Footnotes: | |
| Population Density Km2: | auto |
| Blank Name Sec1: | UBIGEO |
| Blank Info Sec1: | 1002 |
The Ambo Province is one of eleven provinces of the Huánuco Region in Peru. The capital of this province is the city of Huacrachuco.
One of the highest peaks of the province is Wamanripayuq at 4960m (16,270feet). Other mountains are listed below:[1]
The province is divided into eight districts, which are:
The province is inhabited by indigenous citizens of Quechua descent. Spanish, however, is the language which the majority of the population (74.53%) learnt to speak in childhood, 25.22% of the residents started speaking using the Quechua language (2007 Peru Census).[2]