Yanac Postal Codes, Corongo, Ancash Peru

The postal code for Yanac is 02209 in Ancash, Corongo, Peru. The table below lists ZIP codes and postcodes for places within Yanac.

Yanac on the Map

The map above highlights the geographic boundaries of the Yanac 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 Yanac

Key Facts

Yanac is a populated center located in the Corongo Province of the Ancash Region in northern Peru. Situated in the high Andes mountains, Yanac lies within the rugged terrain of the Cordillera Blanca range, approximately 3,200 meters above sea level. This small settlement serves as an important local community within the broader Corongo district, characterized by its traditional Andean architecture and agricultural economy focused on potato cultivation, corn farming, and livestock raising. With an estimated population of around 500-800 residents, Yanac maintains strong cultural ties to its Quechua heritage, where many inhabitants continue to speak both Spanish and Quechua languages. The settlement is organized around a central plaza and features basic community infrastructure including a school, health post, and small commercial establishments serving the immediate rural population. Yanac's economy is primarily subsistence-based, with residents engaging in small-scale farming, animal husbandry, and some artisanal crafts. The climate is typical of high-altitude Andean regions, with distinct wet and dry seasons that influence agricultural cycles. For those seeking detailed postal code information and administrative data about Yanac and its surrounding areas within the Corongo district, comprehensive resources are available to assist with location-specific queries and documentation needs.

Neighboring Regions

* Yupan

* Aco

* Corongo