Cajamarca Province Explained

Cajamarca
Settlement Type:Province
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Peru
Subdivision Type1:Region
Subdivision Name1:Cajamarca
Established Title:Founded
Seat Type:Capital
Seat:Cajamarca
Leader Title:Mayor
Leader Name:Víctor Andrés Villar Narro
Area Total Km2:2979.78
Elevation M:2720
Population Total:348433
Population Density Km2:auto
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Cajamarca Province is a province of the Cajamarca Region in Peru. The capital of the province is Cajamarca.

Geography

One of the highest elevations of the province is the Llusk'a Qullpa mountain range at approximately 4000m (13,000feet) on the border of the districts of Encañada and Namora. Other mountains are listed below:[1]

Political division

The province measures and is divided into twelve districts:

DistrictMayor
Juan Cornelio Torrel Rabanal
Víctor Andrés Villar Narro
Israel Mendoza Tomay
Luciano Mendez Alcantara
Lifoncio Vera Sanchez
Marco Antonio Ruiz Ortiz
Roberto Llamoga Ramirez
Santos Julio Davila Silva
Isaias Tarrillo Terrones
Ramiro Alejandro Bardales Vigo
Segundo Quiroz
Edinson Armando Teran Medina

See also

References

Notes and References

  1. escale.minedu.gob.pe/ UGEL map Cajamarca Province (Cajamara Region)