Triptico D Cajamarca In English

Cajamarca |
Cajamarca cathedral
Cajamarca cathedral
Cajamarca Cathedral
Cajamarca Cathedral
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* Country | Peru |
* Region | Cajamarca Region |
* Province | Cajamarca Province |* Founded | 19 December 1802 |
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* Government | Ramiro Bardales Vigo |
* Elevation | 2,750 m |
* Population 240 000 |

Cajamarca (Spanishpronunciation: [kaxaˈmaɾka]) is located in the northern highlands of Peru and is the capital of the Cajamarca region. It is approximately 2,700 m above sea level and has a population of about 240,000 people. Cajamarca has anequatorial climate so it is mild, dry and sunny, which creates very fertile soil. The city is well known for its cheeses and dairy products. Cajamarca is also known for its churches, and hot springs, orInca Baths. There are also several active mining sites in surrounding areas. Most of all, Peruvians remember Cajamarca as the place where the Inca Empire came to an end; the Battle of Cajamarca and thecapture, abuse, and murder of the Incan emperor Atahualpa took place here.
LOCATED: It is located in the north part ofthe country and shares a border with Ecuador. It is located in the Andes Mountain Range, the longest mountain range in the world, and partly in the Amazon Rainforest, the largest in the world.Political division: It is divided in thirteen provinces.
1. Cajabamba
2. Cajamarca
3. Celendín
4.Chota
5. Contumazá
6. Cutervo
7. Hualgayoc
8. Jaén
9. San Ignacio
10. San Marcos
11. San Miguel
12. San Pablo
13. Santa Cruz de Succhubamba
DECLARED:The importance of the prehispanic and colonial monuments, have been worth this city to be declared as "America Heritage...