Current Date And Time In Cajamarca, Peru
Thursday, 13 August 2026
13:53:13 PET
State: Cajamarca Department
Currency: Peruvian Sol (PEN)
Timezone: UTC -05:00 (PET)
Population: 201,329
District: Provincia de Cajamarca
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Cajamarca, a city in Cajamarca Department, Peru in South America. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Cajamarca — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
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| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Cajamarca | |
| District / County | Provincia de Cajamarca | |
| State | Cajamarca Department | |
| Country | Peru | |
| Continent | South America | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 201,329 | |
| Area | 392.47 km² (151.53 sq mi) | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | State / Province Capital | |
| Population Rank in Cajamarca Department | #1 of 95 cities with population data | |
| Currency | ||
| Name | Peruvian Sol | |
| Code ISO-4217 | PEN | |
| Symbol | S/. | |
| Dialing Code | ||
| Country Calling Code | +51 | |
| International Exit Prefix | 00 | |
| Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD) | ||
| Domain | .pe | |
| Elevation | ||
| In Meter | 2,700 | |
| In Feet | 8,859 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | -7.16 | |
| Longitude | -78.5 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 7.164° S 78.5° W | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 7° 9' 50" S 78° 30' 1" W | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 7° 9.83' S 78° 30.02' W | |
| Location Context | ||
| Nearest City in Another Country | San Francisco del Vergel, Ecuador (283 km) | |
| Time Zone | ||
| UTC Offset | -05:00 | |
| Daylight Saving Time (DST) | No Daylight Saving Time, same UTC offset for all year | |
| Sun Times Today | ||
| Sunrise | 🔥 06:21 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 06:15 PM | |
| Day Length | 11h 54m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | America/Lima |
Cajamarca is a city situated in Cajamarca Department, Peru, within South America. It falls under Provincia de Cajamarca, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Cajamarca as a State / Province Capital. Retailers, logistics planners and site-selection teams pull city-level records like this one for market research, distribution mapping and strategic decision-making. › See every city in Cajamarca Department
The latitude and longitude of Cajamarca pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 2,700 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Cajamarca on the map
Cajamarca runs on UTC -05:00. Matching this offset is useful when booking calls, scheduling deliveries or coordinating remote teams with partners in other regions. › Compare time zones across countries
Payments and pricing in Cajamarca run on Peruvian Sol (PEN), shown with the symbol S/.. Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › Cajamarca exchange rates
To ring a number in Cajamarca from outside Peru, dial +51 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into Cajamarca and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Cajamarca ranks #1 of 95 cities in Cajamarca Department. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Cajamarca Department market. › Cities near Cajamarca
Cajamarca has a recorded population of approximately 201,329 people. That places it #1 of 95 cities with population data in Cajamarca Department. Browse more cities in Cajamarca Department for comparison.
Cajamarca spans approximately 392.47 square kilometers (151.53 square miles). For size comparisons across regions, see our country and region area database.
Cajamarca sits within Provincia de Cajamarca, is part of Cajamarca Department in Peru. It is classified as a State / Province Capital.
Cajamarca keeps UTC -05:00. Today the sun rises around 06:21 AM and sets around 06:15 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Cajamarca price in Peruvian sol (PEN), written with the symbol S/.. Check live rates on our Cajamarca currency page.
Crossing the nearest international border from Cajamarca lands you closest to San Francisco del Vergel, Ecuador, about 283 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Cajamarca sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.
