Tinco Postal Codes, Carhuaz, Ancash Peru

The postal code for Tinco is 02135 in Ancash, Carhuaz, Peru. The table below lists ZIP codes and postcodes for places within Tinco.

Tinco on the Map

The map above highlights the geographic boundaries of the Tinco 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 Tinco

Key Facts

Tinco is a populated center located within the Carhuaz Province of the Ancash Region in Peru. Situated in the heart of the Callejón de Huaylas valley in the north-central Andes, Tinco lies approximately 3,100 meters above sea level, nestled between the Cordillera Blanca mountain range to the east and the Cordillera Negra to the west. This rural settlement is part of the Carhuaz District and serves as an important local community within the province. While specific population figures for Tinco are not widely documented, the broader Carhuaz District has a population of approximately 25,000 residents, with Tinco contributing to this total as one of the district's key populated centers. The area is characterized by traditional agriculture, with residents primarily engaged in farming activities that take advantage of the fertile valley soil and mountain water sources. Tinco maintains strong cultural connections to the Quechua heritage of the region while also embracing modern development. As a populated center within the Carhuaz District, Tinco represents the most local level of administration in Peru's territorial organization, making it essential for residents and visitors seeking specific location-based services, including postal code information for precise addressing within this Andean community.