About Cajamarca
Cajamarca is a city located in Peru, in the Cajamarca Department region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Cajamarca is approximately 201,329 residents, making it the #59 most populous city in Peru.
Globally, Cajamarca ranks #8,784 among the world's most populated cities.
Cajamarca City Statistics
| City | Cajamarca |
| Country |  Peru |
| Population | 201,329 |
| Global Rank | #8,784 |
| Rank in Peru | #59 of 134 cities |
| City Category | city |
| Region | Cajamarca Department |
| Latitude | -7.1638 |
| Longitude | -78.5003 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Where is Cajamarca Located?
Cajamarca is located in Peru, in the Cajamarca Department region, at coordinates -7.1638° latitude and -78.5003° longitude. Cajamarca is located in the southern subtropics.
Nearby Cities
Other Cities in Peru
Largest Cities in Peru
| # | City | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | Trujillo | 1,148,668 |
| 3 | San Juan de Lurigancho | 1,117,629 |
| 4 | Arequipa Province | 1,080,635 |
| 5 | Arequipa | 1,008,290 |
| 6 | Trujillo province | 970,016 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Cajamarca?
The population of Cajamarca is approximately 201,329 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Cajamarca located?
Cajamarca is located in Peru at approximately -7.1638° latitude and -78.5003° longitude.
Is Cajamarca one of the largest cities in Peru?
With a population of 201,329, Cajamarca is one of the notable urban areas in Peru. It ranks #59 out of 134 cities in the country.
