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Main Resources: Potatoe, corn, wheat, barley, coffee and cattle. Population: 1,336,000 inhabitants. Cajamarca, its capital, has 117,509 inhabitants. Number of Provinces and Districts: 13 provinces and 128 districts. Date of Foundation: As department, February 11th, 1855. Typical Foods: Cuy with potatoes, humitas, sweet desserts like manjarblanco. Fauna: Oso de anteojos, birds like guacharo, cocks of the rocks, black-head turkey buzzard and black turkey hen, anteater, wild rabbit, deers. Flora: Palm trees, walnut trees, reddish alder, orchids and ferns.
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