Chiquián Postal Codes, Bolognesi, Ancash Peru

The postal code for Chiquián is 02413 in Ancash, Bolognesi, Peru. The table below lists ZIP codes and postcodes for places within Chiquián.

Chiquián on the Map

The map above highlights the geographic boundaries of the Chiquián 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 Chiquián

Key Facts

Chiquián is a district located in the Bolognesi Province of the Ancash Region in Peru. Situated in the central highlands of the country, Chiquián serves as the capital of Bolognesi Province and is positioned approximately 3,400 meters above sea level in the Cordillera Huayhuash mountain range. The district covers an area of about 245 square kilometers and has a population of approximately 8,000 residents according to recent estimates. Chiquián is often called the 'Gateway to the Cordillera Huayhuash' due to its strategic location as a starting point for trekkers and mountaineers exploring this spectacular mountain range. The district is divided into several populated centers and smaller settlements, with the town of Chiquián itself serving as the main urban hub. The local economy is primarily based on agriculture, livestock farming, and increasingly, tourism, as visitors come to experience the breathtaking mountain scenery and traditional Andean culture. For those seeking postal code information and administrative details about Chiquián's various populated centers and surrounding areas, comprehensive resources are available to assist with navigation and communication needs.

Neighboring Regions

* Aquia

* Cajacay

* Huasta

* Huayllacayán

* Mangas

* Pacllón

* Ticllos