Acobamba is a town in Peru. It serves as the capital of Acobamba District, which lies within Acobamba Province in the Department of Huancavelica.
The town is located in the Andean highlands of central-southern Peru, within one of the country's highest and most rural regions. Huancavelica is among Peru's least densely populated departments, and Acobamba functions as an administrative center for its surrounding district and province.
As the seat of its district and provincial administration, Acobamba anchors local governance for the area. The surrounding province shares the town's name, reflecting its role as the principal settlement of the jurisdiction.