Olleros Postal Codes: 02400 | Huaraz, Ancash

Key Facts

Olleros is a district located in the Huaraz Province of the Ancash Region in Peru. Situated in the central-western part of the province, Olleros lies approximately 20 kilometers southwest of the provincial capital Huaraz, nestled within the scenic Cordillera Blanca mountain range of the Andes. The district covers an area of approximately 256 square kilometers and has a population of around 3,000 residents according to recent census data. Olleros is administratively divided into several populated centers and rural communities, with its economy primarily based on agriculture, livestock farming, and increasingly, tourism due to its proximity to popular trekking routes. The district serves as the starting point for the famous Olleros to Chavín de Huántar trek, which follows ancient pre-Columbian pathways through stunning high-altitude landscapes. This strategic location makes Olleros an important gateway for adventure tourism in the region while maintaining its traditional Andean cultural heritage. For those seeking postal services or administrative information about Olleros and its surrounding communities, detailed postal code data is available for all sub-regions within the district.

Neighboring Regions

• Tarica
• Huaraz
• Pira
• Recuay