Tisco Postal Codes, Caylloma, Arequipa Peru

The postal code for Tisco is 04185 in Arequipa, Caylloma, Peru. The table below lists ZIP codes and postcodes for places within Tisco.

Tisco on the Map

The map above highlights the geographic boundaries of the Tisco 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 Tisco

Key Facts

Tisco is a district located in the Caylloma Province of the Arequipa Region in southern Peru. Situated in the high Andes mountains, Tisco occupies a strategic position within the province, characterized by its rugged terrain and high-altitude landscapes typical of the Peruvian altiplano. The district covers an area of approximately 1,200 square kilometers and has a population of around 2,500 residents, primarily engaged in agriculture, livestock farming, and traditional crafts. Tisco is administratively divided into several smaller populated centers and rural communities that dot its mountainous territory. The district's economy relies heavily on subsistence farming, with potatoes, quinoa, and other high-altitude crops being the main agricultural products, while llama and alpaca herding provide additional livelihood opportunities for local families. Tisco's location in the Caylloma Province places it within one of Peru's most geologically diverse regions, known for its volcanic landscapes and rich mineral deposits. The district serves as an important local administrative center for the surrounding rural communities, providing essential services and governance for the area's inhabitants. For those seeking to access postal services or communicate with residents in this remote Andean district, understanding Tisco's geographical context and administrative structure is essential for accurate addressing and mail delivery throughout its various communities.

Neighboring Regions

* Lari

* Madrigal

* Tapay

* Caylloma

* Chivay

* Ichupampa

* Maca

* Yanque