Mariscal Luzuriaga Postal Codes, Ancash Peru

Postal codes for Mariscal Luzuriaga range from 02264 to 02291 in Ancash, Peru. To find exact ZIP codes and postcodes within Mariscal Luzuriaga, choose from the districts listed below.

Districts in Mariscal Luzuriaga

Mariscal Luzuriaga on the Map

The map above highlights the geographic boundaries of the Mariscal Luzuriaga provinces in Peru. The postal codes listed on this page correspond to specific towns, villages, and post offices within this area.

What to Know About Mariscal Luzuriaga

Key Facts

Mariscal Luzuriaga is a province located in the Ancash region of northern Peru, situated in the heart of the Andes mountain range. This province occupies a strategic position in the central part of Ancash, bordered by several other provinces within the region. Covering approximately 731 square kilometers of rugged Andean terrain, Mariscal Luzuriaga is characterized by its dramatic mountain landscapes, high-altitude valleys, and traditional Quechua-speaking communities. The province is named after Marshal José de la Mar, a prominent military leader during Peru's war for independence, and serves as an important administrative center for the surrounding rural communities. With an estimated population of around 25,000 people distributed across its territory, the province maintains a predominantly agricultural economy focused on potato cultivation, livestock raising, and traditional crafts. Mariscal Luzuriaga is divided into 8 districts, each with its own municipal government and distinct cultural identity. The provincial capital, Piscobamba, serves as the main urban center and administrative hub, providing essential services to the surrounding rural populations. Visitors to this province can explore authentic Andean culture, traditional festivals, and stunning mountain scenery that remains largely untouched by mass tourism. For those seeking detailed postal code information and administrative data for the various districts within Mariscal Luzuriaga, comprehensive resources are available to assist with navigation and communication needs throughout the province.

Neighboring Regions

* Pomabamba

* Sihuas

* Yungay

* Carlos Fermín Fitzcarrald