Chisquilla Postal Codes: 01260 | Bongará, Amazonas

Key Facts

Chisquilla is a district located in the Bongará Province within the Amazonas Region of northern Peru. Situated in the high jungle region known as the ceja de selva, Chisquilla occupies a strategic position in the eastern foothills of the Andes Mountains, characterized by its rugged terrain, cloud forests, and numerous waterways that eventually flow into the Amazon Basin. The district covers approximately 200 square kilometers of diverse ecosystems ranging from montane forests to subtropical valleys, with elevations varying between 1,500 and 3,000 meters above sea level. Chisquilla is home to approximately 2,500 residents, primarily engaged in agriculture, with coffee, cacao, and tropical fruits being the main economic activities. The district is administratively divided into several populated centers and rural communities, with its capital serving as the main hub for local governance and services. Visitors to Chisquilla can access detailed postal code information for all its constituent communities through our comprehensive database, facilitating communication and logistics throughout this remote but vital Peruvian district.

Neighboring Regions

• Jumbilla
• Cuispes
• Florida
• Recta
• Yambrasbamba