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Cajamarca
Cajamarca ((:kaxaˈmaɾka)) 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 at approximately 2,750 m (8,900 ft) above sea level〔http://www.municaj.gob.pe/_geograf.php〕 in the valley of the Mashcon river. Cajamarca has an estimated population for 2014 of about 218,775 inhabitants.〔http://proyectos.inei.gob.pe/web/biblioineipub/bancopub/Est/Lib1020/Libro.pdf〕
Cajamarca has a mild highland climate, and the area has a very fertile soil. The city is well known for its dairy products and mining activity in the surroundings.〔(【引用サイトリンク】 url = http://publications.cirad.fr/une_notice.php?dk=533476 )〕〔(【引用サイトリンク】 url = http://www.planeta.com/ecotravel/south/peru/cajamarca2.html )〕
Among its tourist attractions, Cajamarca has numerous examples of Spanish colonial religious architecture, beautiful landscapes, pre-Hispanic archeological sites and hot springs at the nearby town of Baños del Inca (Baths of the Inca). The history of the city is highlighted by the Battle of Cajamarca, which marked the defeat of the Inca Empire by Spanish invaders as the Incan emperor Atahualpa was captured and murdered here.
== Etymology ==
The etymology of ''Cajamarca'' may mean '''town of thorns''' or '''cold place''' depending on the source. All sources agree that the word has quechua origin.〔〔
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