Ruacoca

Ruacoca is a small village located in the Cajamarca Region of northern Peru. It is situated in the province of Cajamarca, approximately 10 kilometers east of the city of Cajamarca. The village is known for its traditional Andean architecture and its rich cultural heritage. Ruacoca is home to a diverse population of indigenous people, primarily Quechua speakers, who maintain their traditional customs and languages. The village is also known for its agricultural activities, with residents cultivating crops such as maize, potatoes, and quinoa. Ruacoca is connected to the rest of Peru by a network of roads and is served by a local airport. The village is part of the Cajamarca District and is governed by the municipal authorities of Cajamarca. Ruacoca is a significant cultural and historical site, attracting tourists interested in Andean culture and history. The village is also known for its natural beauty, with surrounding landscapes that include mountains and valleys.