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See also:CAJATAMBO, or CAXATAMBO , a See also:town and See also:province of the See also:department of See also:Ancachs, See also:Peru, on the western slope of the See also:Andes . Since 1896 the See also:population of the town has been estimated at 6000, but probably it does not exceed 4500 . The town is See also:Ito m . N. by E. of See also:Lima, in See also:lat . 9° 53' S.,See also:long . 76° 57' W . The See also:principal See also:industries of the province are the raising of See also:cattle and See also:sheep, and the cultivation of cereals . See also:Cochineal is a product of this region . Near the town there are See also:silver mines, in which a See also:part of its 'population is employed . IV . |
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