Cangallo is a small town located in the Ayacucho Region of Peru. It serves as the capital of the Cangallo Province and is known for its agricultural activities, particularly in the cultivation of crops like potatoes and corn. The town is situated at an elevation of approximately 3,200 meters (10,500 feet) above sea level, which contributes to its unique climate and landscape. The area around Cangallo is rich in cultural heritage, with influences from the Quechua and Aymara indigenous peoples. Visitors can explore traditional festivals and local crafts, reflecting the region's history and customs. The town is also a gateway to nearby natural attractions, including the scenic Andes Mountains.