Luya Postal Codes, Amazonas Peru
Postal codes for Luya range from 01415 to 01580 in Amazonas, Peru. To find exact ZIP codes and postcodes within Luya, choose from the districts listed below.
Districts in Luya
Sample Address Format for Luya
Street Address / PO Box
Luya, Amazonas,
PERU
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Luya on the Map
The map above highlights the geographic boundaries of the Luya provinces in Peru. The postal codes listed on this page correspond to specific towns, villages, and post offices within this area.
Luya Quick Facts
| Country | Peru (PE) |
|---|---|
| Department | Amazonas |
| Postal Code Status | Official Codes in Use |
What to Know About Luya
Key Facts
Luya is a province located in the Amazonas region of northern Peru, situated in the Andean highlands of the country's northwestern interior. Geographically positioned within the upper Marañón River basin, Luya occupies a strategic location in the central part of Amazonas department, bordered by dramatic mountain ranges and deep river valleys that characterize this transitional zone between the Andes and the Amazon rainforest. With an approximate area of 3,237 square kilometers, Luya province encompasses diverse topography ranging from high-altitude páramo grasslands to cloud forests and subtropical valleys. The province serves as an important cultural and historical center, containing numerous archaeological sites from pre-Columbian civilizations including the Chachapoya culture, whose impressive stone structures dot the landscape. Luya is administratively divided into 23 districts, with the town of Lamud serving as its provincial capital and main urban center. The province's population of approximately 44,000 inhabitants is distributed across both rural communities and small towns, with many residents engaged in agriculture, livestock raising, and increasingly, tourism focused on the region's rich archaeological heritage and natural attractions. For those seeking detailed postal and administrative information about Luya's constituent districts and communities, comprehensive resources are available to facilitate navigation and communication within this historically significant Peruvian province.
Neighboring Regions
* Utcubamba
* Chachapoyas
* Bongará
* Rodríguez de Mendoza
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