Cajamarca Region

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Región Cajamarca
Location of the Cajamarca Region in Peru
See other Peruvian regions
President Luis Felipe Pita Gastelumendi
Capital Cajamarca
Largest city Cajamarca
Area 33 317.54 km²
Population
  - Total
  - Density
1 498 161 (2004)
44.97/km²
Subdivisions 11 provinces and 109 districts
Elevation
  - Lowest
  - Highest

4 496 m (Rumi Rumi)
Latitude
Longitude		 4º 33´ 7 S to N/A
78º 42´ 27" to 77º 44´ 20" W
Main resources
Poverty rate
Percentage of country's GDP
Dialing code 076
ISO 3166-2 PE-CAJ
Official website: www.regioncajamarca.gob.pe

Cajamarca is a region in Peru. The capital is the city of Cajamarca. It is located in the north part of the country and shares a border with Ecuador. It is located in the Andes Mountain Range, the longest in the world, and partly in the Amazon Rainforest, the largest in the world.

The department is divided in 13 provinces.

Province (Capital)

  1. Cajabamba (Cajabamba)
  2. Cajamarca (Cajamarca)
  3. Celendín (Celendín)
  4. Chota (Chota)
  5. Contumazá (Contumazá)
  6. Cutervo (Cutervo)
  7. Hualgayoc (Bambamarca)
  8. Jaén Province, Peru (Jaén, Peru)
  9. San Ignacio Province (San Ignacio)
  10. San Marcos Province (San Marcos, Peru)
  11. San Miguel Province (San Miguel de Pallaques)
  12. San Pablo Province (San Pablo, Cajamarca Region, Peru)
  13. Santa Cruz (Santa Cruz)
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Political division of Peru Peru State Flag

Amazonas | Ancash | Apurímac | Arequipa | Ayacucho | Cajamarca | Callao | Cusco | Huancavelica | Huánuco | Ica | Junín | La Libertad | Lambayeque | Lima | Loreto | Madre de Dios | Moquegua | Pasco | Piura | Puno | San Martín | Tacna | Tumbes | Ucayali
The Lima Province is not part of any of the twenty-five regions.
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