Leimebamba Postal Codes, Chachapoyas, Amazonas Peru

The postal code for Leimebamba is 01465 in Amazonas, Chachapoyas, Peru. The table below lists ZIP codes and postcodes for places within Leimebamba.

Leimebamba on the Map

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

What to Know About Leimebamba

Key Facts

Leimebamba is a district located in the Chachapoyas Province within the Amazonas Region of northern Peru. Situated in the highlands of the Andes mountains, Leimebamba lies approximately 70 kilometers south of the provincial capital of Chachapoyas, positioned in the picturesque Utcubamba Valley at an elevation of around 2,200 meters above sea level. The district covers an area of approximately 362 square kilometers and has a population of roughly 3,000 residents, primarily engaged in agriculture, livestock farming, and increasingly, tourism. Leimebamba is administratively divided into several smaller populated centers and villages, with the town of Leimebamba serving as the district capital. The region is particularly significant for its archaeological importance, serving as the location of the Leymebamba Museum which houses hundreds of mummies and artifacts from the nearby Laguna de los Cóndores archaeological site, representing the ancient Chachapoya culture. The district's economy benefits from its strategic location along transportation routes connecting various parts of Amazonas, while its temperate climate and rich cultural heritage make it an emerging destination for cultural tourism in northern Peru. For those seeking detailed postal information about Leimebamba's various populated centers and surrounding areas, comprehensive postal code data is available through regional postal services.

Neighboring Regions

* Chuquibamba

* Balsas

* Longuita

* San Francisco del Yeso

* Pisuquía