Amazonas Postal Codes, Peru

Postal codes for Amazonas range from 01000 to 01841 in Peru. To find exact ZIP codes and postcodes within Amazonas, choose from the provinces listed below.

Provinces in Amazonas

Amazonas on the Map

The map above highlights the geographic boundaries of the Amazonas department in Peru. The postal codes listed on this page correspond to specific towns, villages, and post offices within this area.

What to Know About Amazonas

Key Facts

Amazonas is a department located in the northern part of Peru, bordering Ecuador to the north. This mountainous region sits in the Andes mountain range and serves as a crucial transitional zone between the coastal plains and the Amazon rainforest. With an approximate area of 39,249 square kilometers, Amazonas is one of Peru's 25 departments and contains significant archaeological sites including the famous fortress of Kuelap, often called the 'Machu Picchu of the north.' The department is divided into 7 provinces - Bagua, Bongará, Chachapoyas, Condorcanqui, Luya, Rodríguez de Mendoza, and Utcubamba - which are further subdivided into 83 districts. Amazonas has a population of approximately 426,000 people according to recent estimates, with Chachapoyas serving as its capital city. The region's diverse geography ranges from high Andean peaks to tropical rainforests, creating varied microclimates that support both agricultural activities and ecotourism. This administrative division provides the organizational structure for accessing postal code information and local services across its municipalities and districts.

Neighboring Regions

* Cajamarca

* San Martín

* La Libertad

* Loreto