Cajatambo province
Cajatambo | |
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Peaks of the Waywash mountain range on the eastern border of the province as seen from the south | |
Location of Cajatambo in Lima | |
| Country | Peru |
| Department | Lima |
| Capital | Cajatambo |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | José Del Carmen Flores Fuentes Rivera (2019–2022) |
| Area | |
• Total | 1,515.21 km2 (585.03 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 3,376 m (11,076 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 6,559 |
| • Density | 4.329/km2 (11.21/sq mi) |
| UBIGEO | 1503 |
Cajatambo is a province of the department of Lima, Peru. From the administrative point of view of the Catholic Church in Peru, it forms part of the Diocese of Huacho. It is bordered to the north by the Ancash Region, to the east by the Huánuco Region, to the south by the province of Oyón, and to the west by the province of Huaura. Its capital is Cajatambo.