Chala Postal Codes, Caravelí, Arequipa Peru

Postal codes for Chala range from 04500 to 04501 in Arequipa, Caravelí, Peru. The table below lists ZIP codes and postcodes for places within Chala.

Chala on the Map

The map above highlights the geographic boundaries of the Chala 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 Chala

Key Facts

Chala is a district located in the Caravelí Province of the Arequipa Region in southern Peru. Situated along the Pacific coastline, Chala occupies a strategic position approximately 500 kilometers south of Lima, serving as an important coastal settlement within this arid region. The district covers an area of approximately 1,200 square kilometers and has a population of around 8,000 residents, primarily engaged in fishing, agriculture, and tourism activities. Chala is administratively divided into several populated centers and smaller settlements, with its main urban area serving as the district capital. The region's economy benefits from its coastal location, supporting both commercial fishing operations and serving as a transportation hub along the Pan-American Highway. The district's geography transitions from coastal plains to the foothills of the Andes, creating diverse microclimates that support various agricultural activities. Chala's infrastructure includes essential services, educational facilities, and healthcare centers that serve both the local population and surrounding communities. For those seeking detailed postal code information and administrative data for Chala's various populated centers and sub-regions, comprehensive resources are available to assist with navigation and location-based services throughout this coastal Peruvian district.

Neighboring Regions

* Acarí

* Atiquipa

* Yauca