ʻO Pampa ka inoa i hāʻawi ʻia i kekahi ʻano ʻāina i ʻike ʻia ma ʻAmelika Hema. ʻOi aku ke kikoʻī, e pili ana i ke komohana ʻo Argentina, Uruguay, a me kahi kihi liʻiliʻi o Brazil.
No ka ʻōlelo ʻōiwi, Quechua ka inoa. ʻO ke ʻano he ʻāina pāpū a palahalaha paha. Kapa pinepine ʻia ka ʻāina me ka huaʻōlelo ma ka plural, ʻo ia hoʻi, pampas.
ʻO ka ʻāina kahi mauʻu kūlohelohe i nā subtropics. He mahana a mehana ke ea. Ma nā wahi hānai momona, mālama nui nā kānaka i nā pipi. Eia naʻe, he ʻāina mahiʻai kekahi hapa o ka Pampa.
A i ʻole, noho nā holoholona ʻē aʻe i ka pampa. ʻO nā ungulates nui ka deer pampas a me ka guanaco, kahi ʻano llama. ʻO ka rodent nui loa o ka honua, ʻo ka Capybara, a i ʻole capybara, pili i ka puaʻa guinea.