Huayllacayán Postal Codes: 02510 | Bolognesi, Ancash

Key Facts

Huayllacayán is a district located within the Bolognesi Province of the Ancash Region in Peru. Situated in the central highlands of the country, this district occupies a strategic position within the rugged Andean landscape that characterizes much of the Bolognesi Province. Huayllacayán lies at an elevation of approximately 3,400 meters above sea level, placing it within the typical altitude range for settlements in this mountainous region of Peru. The district covers an area of roughly 245 square kilometers, encompassing various microclimates and ecological zones typical of the Andes. As with many districts in Peru, Huayllacayán is further subdivided into smaller administrative units, specifically population centers and rural communities that dot its mountainous terrain. The local economy primarily revolves around agriculture and livestock farming, with residents cultivating traditional Andean crops and raising animals adapted to the high-altitude conditions. For those seeking to access postal services or communicate with residents in this district, understanding its administrative structure and geographical context is essential for accurate addressing and mail delivery throughout its various populated areas.

Neighboring Regions

• Aquia
• Cajacay
• Mangas
• Pacllón
• Ticllos