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Cajamarca, Cajamarca, Provincia de Cajamarca, Cajamarca, Peru


Alternative Names:CJA, Cajamarca, Caxamarca, Gorad Kakhamarka, Kachamarka, Kakhamarka, Kasamarko, Kashamarka, Kaŝamarko, Qajamarka, Qashamarka, ka ha ma ka, ka ha mar ka, kahamaleuka, kahamaruka, kakhamarka, Горад Кахамарка, Кахамарка, کاخامارکا, กาฮามาร์กา, კახამარკა, カハマルカ, 卡哈馬卡, 카하마르카
Type:Seat of a first-order administrative division - seat of a first-order administrative division (PPLC takes precedence over PPLA)
Mindat.org Region:Cajamarca District, Cajamarca Province, Cajamarca, Peru
Region:Cajamarca, Provincia de Cajamarca, Cajamarca, Peru
Latitude:7° 9' 49" S
Longitude:78° 30' 0" W
Lat/Long (dec):-7.16378,-78.50027
Köppen climate type:BSk : Cold semi-arid (steppe) climate
Elevation:2,700m
Population:135,000 (2012)
Mindat Feature ID:3699088
Long-form Identifier:mindat:2:6:3699088:1
GUID:cbf05150-1d07-487a-9249-4eca42655a8d
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LocalityLatitudeLongitudeDistanceBearing
Laguna Chamis, Cajamarca District, Cajamarca Province, Cajamarca, Peru7° 7' 4" S78° 34' 31" W9.7km (6.0 miles)
Yanacocha mining district (Yanacocha gold district), Cajamarca, Peru6° 59' 30" S78° 30' 45" W19.2km (11.9 miles)
Yucud mines (Yucad mines; Jucud Mines), Magdalena District, Cajamarca Province, Cajamarca, Peru7° 13' 20" S78° 40' 6" W19.7km (12.2 miles)
Michiquillay, Encañada District, Cajamarca Province, Cajamarca, Peru7° 2' 32" S78° 19' 58" W22.9km (14.2 miles)
Michiquillay Cu-Au-Mo deposit, Michiquillay, Encañada District, Cajamarca Province, Cajamarca, Peru7° 2' 18" S78° 19' 17" W24.2km (15.0 miles)
El Galeno Cu-Au-Mo deposit, Quisquimayoc, Celendín Province, Cajamarca, Peru7° 1' 0" S78° 19' 0" W26.0km (16.2 miles)
Chailhuagon Mine, Minas Conga, Encañada District, Cajamarca Province, Cajamarca, Peru6° 56' 23" S78° 21' 42" W29.2km (18.1 miles)
Minas Conga, Celendín Province, Cajamarca, Peru6° 54' 54" S78° 21' 33" W31.7km (19.7 miles)
Cerro Corona, Hualgayoc Province, Cajamarca, Peru6° 45' 41" S78° 36' 20" W46.2km (28.7 miles)
Tantahuatay Cu deposit, Hualgayoc Province, Cajamarca, Peru6° 43' 29" S78° 40' 9" W52.2km (32.5 miles)
Igor Project (Igor Mine), Huaranchal, Otuzco Province, La Libertad, Peru7° 39' 19" S78° 26' 14" W55.1km (34.2 miles)
Algamarca mine, Cachachi District, Cajabamba Province, Cajamarca, Peru7° 36' 56" S78° 12' 33" W59.6km (37.0 miles)
Cahuadan, Huamachuco, Sánchez Carrión Province, La Libertad, Peru7° 47' 13" S78° 1' 16" W87.1km (54.2 miles)
Alexa Pit, Lagunas Norte Mine, Quiruvilca District, Santiago de Chuco Province, La Libertad, Peru7° 56' 26" S78° 15' 4" W90.6km (56.3 miles)
Lagunas Norte Mine, Quiruvilca District, Santiago de Chuco Province, La Libertad, Peru7° 56' 32" S78° 14' 46" W91.0km (56.5 miles)
Josefa Pit, Lagunas Norte Mine, Quiruvilca District, Santiago de Chuco Province, La Libertad, Peru7° 56' 33" S78° 14' 42" W91.1km (56.6 miles)
Dafne Pit, Lagunas Norte Mine, Quiruvilca District, Santiago de Chuco Province, La Libertad, Peru7° 56' 47" S78° 14' 44" W91.4km (56.8 miles)
Collacuyan Mine, Quiruvilca District, Santiago de Chuco Province, La Libertad, Peru7° 57' 55" S78° 15' 8" W93.2km (57.9 miles)
Quiruvilca Mine, Quiruvilca District, Santiago de Chuco Province, La Libertad, Peru8° 0' 39" S78° 19' 18" W96.2km (59.8 miles)
Negro Dos, Tres Cruces Oxide Project, Quiruvilca District, Santiago de Chuco Province, La Libertad, Peru8° 1' 19" S78° 18' 0" W98.0km (60.9 miles)
Negro 1, Tres Cruces Oxide Project, Quiruvilca District, Santiago de Chuco Province, La Libertad, Peru8° 1' 54" S78° 16' 52" W99.5km (61.8 miles)
Negro 3, Tres Cruces Oxide Project, Quiruvilca District, Santiago de Chuco Province, La Libertad, Peru8° 2' 35" S78° 18' 46" W99.9km (62.1 miles)
Tres Cruces Oxide Project, Quiruvilca District, Santiago de Chuco Province, La Libertad, Peru8° 1' 59" S78° 16' 0" W100.1km (62.2 miles)
Tres Cruces 1, Tres Cruces Oxide Project, Quiruvilca District, Santiago de Chuco Province, La Libertad, Peru8° 3' 25" S78° 15' 58" W102.6km (63.8 miles)
Poderosa Gold Mine, Pataz district, Pataz Province, La Libertad, Peru7° 42' 57" S77° 39' 43" W110.9km (68.9 miles)
La Granja Cu deposit, Chota Province, Cajamarca, Peru6° 21' 29" S79° 7' 9" W112.7km (70.0 miles)
Alto Dorado Au-Cu deposit, Santiago de Chuco Province, La Libertad, Peru8° 10' 0" S78° 10' 59" W116.9km (72.6 miles)
Huayllapon Mine, Pasto Bueno, Pampas District, Pallasca Province, Ancash, Peru8° 8' 4" S77° 53' 12" W127.4km (79.2 miles)
Majistral Mine, Pasto Bueno, Pampas District, Pallasca Province, Ancash, Peru8° 8' 36" S77° 51' 12" W130.2km (80.9 miles)
Pasto Bueno, Pampas District, Pallasca Province, Ancash, Peru8° 9' 15" S77° 51' 9" W131.2km (81.5 miles)

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Regions in mindat.org that contain this locality

RegionType
PeruCountry
Cajamarca, PeruRegion
Cajamarca Province, Cajamarca, PeruProvince
Cajamarca District, Cajamarca Province, Cajamarca, PeruCity
South AmericaContinent
South America PlateTectonic Plate
Andes, South AmericaMountain Range

Regions in GADM Database

RegionGADM number
Peru, Cajamarca, Cajamarca, Cajamarca178.6.55.554.0.0
 
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