San Marcos Province

San Marcos is one of the thirteen provinces in the Cajamarca Region of . It was created by Law No. 23508 on December 11, 1982, by president Fernando Belaunde Terry.
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  • Type: Region with 54,500 residents
  • Description: province of Cajamarca, Peru
  • Also known as: “province de San Marcos”, “Province of San Marcos”, “província de San Marcos”, and “San Marcos province”

San Marcos Province

Latitude
-7.2635° or 7° 15′ 49″ south
Longitude
-78.0625° or 78° 3′ 45″ west
Population
54,500
Elevation
3,876 metres (12,717 feet)
Open location code
6743PWPQ+J2
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1237320379
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­region
Geo­Names ID
8349552
Wiki­data ID
Q629428
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In Other Languages

From Aymara to Welsh—“San Marcos Province” goes by many names.
  • Aymara: “San Markus jisk’a suyu”
  • Catalan: “San Marcos”
  • Cebuano: “San Marcos (lalawigan sa Peru, Cajamarca)”
  • Cebuano: “San Marcos”
  • Chinese: “聖馬科斯省”
  • Dutch: “San Marcos”
  • Esperanto: “Provinco Sankta Marko”
  • French: “Province de San Marcos”
  • French: “San Marcos”
  • Georgian: “სან-მარკოსი”
  • Georgian: “სან-მარკოსის პროვინცია”
  • German: “Provinz San Marco”
  • German: “Provinz San Marcos”
  • Hebrew: “פרובינציית סן מרקוס”
  • Italian: “provincia di San Marcos”
  • Italian: “Provincia di San Marcos”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “San Marcos Séng”
  • Mingrelian: “სან-მარკოსი”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “San Marcos”
  • Norwegian: “San Marcos”
  • Persian: “استان سن مارکوس”
  • Portuguese: “São Marcos”
  • Quechua: “San Markus pruwinsya”
  • Spanish: “Provincia de San Marcos”
  • Waray (Philippines): “San Marcos”
  • Welsh: “Talaith San Marcos”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Nueva Santa Rosa and Patiñico.

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Highlights: E.E.S.S José Sabogal and Cementerio de San Isidro.

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