Tapacocha Postal Codes, Recuay, Ancash Peru

The postal code for Tapacocha is 02635 in Ancash, Recuay, Peru. The table below lists ZIP codes and postcodes for places within Tapacocha.

Tapacocha on the Map

The map above highlights the geographic boundaries of the Tapacocha 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 Tapacocha

Key Facts

Tapacocha is a populated center located in the Recuay Province of the Ancash Region in Peru. Situated in the central highlands of the country, Tapacocha lies within the mountainous terrain that characterizes much of Ancash, positioned at elevations typical of the Andean region. While specific population figures for Tapacocha are not widely documented in national statistics, it represents one of the smaller settlements within Recuay Province, which itself has a population of approximately 18,000 people spread across its various districts and populated centers. As a populated center rather than a full administrative district, Tapacocha does not contain further sub-regions but exists as one of the constituent communities within its parent district. The settlement reflects the rural character of much of highland Peru, with economy and daily life closely tied to agriculture and local traditions. For those seeking to access postal services or send correspondence to this area, understanding Tapacocha's position within the broader administrative hierarchy of Recuay District, Recuay Province, and Ancash Region is essential for accurate addressing and mail delivery.