Cajamarca Province is a

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of the

Cajamarca Region Cajamarca (; qu, Kashamarka; ay, Qajamarka) is a department and 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. The city has an elevation of above sea le ...

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Cajamarca Cajamarca (), also known by the Quechua name, ''Kashamarka'', is the capital and largest city of the Cajamarca Region as well as an important cultural and commercial center in the northern Andes. It is located in the northern highlands of Peru ...

Geography

One of the highest elevations of the province is the Llusk'a Qullpa mountain range at approximately on the border of the districts of Encañada and

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Political division

The province measures and is divided into twelve districts:

References

* Instituto Nacional de Estadística e Informática.
Banco de Información Digital
'. Retrieved November 4, 2007. Provinces of the Cajamarca Region {{Cajamarca-geo-stub

Geography

Political division

See also

References