Parinacochas Postal Codes, Ayacucho Peru

Postal codes for Parinacochas range from 05610 to 05695 in Ayacucho, Peru. To find exact ZIP codes and postcodes within Parinacochas, choose from the districts listed below.

Districts in Parinacochas

Parinacochas on the Map

The map above highlights the geographic boundaries of the Parinacochas 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 Parinacochas

Key Facts

Parinacochas is a province located in the Ayacucho Region of southern Peru, situated in the highlands of the Andes mountain range. The province covers an area of approximately 5,968 square kilometers and has a population of around 25,000 people according to recent estimates. Parinacochas is known for its stunning natural landscapes, particularly the Parinacochas Lake, a large saltwater lake that gives the province its name and serves as an important habitat for Andean flamingos and other high-altitude wildlife. The province's capital is the town of Coracora, which serves as the administrative and commercial center of the region. Parinacochas is divided into 8 districts, each with its own municipal government and distinct characteristics. The province's economy is primarily based on agriculture, livestock farming, and some mining activities, with local communities maintaining traditional Quechua cultural practices. The region's elevation ranges from approximately 2,800 to 4,800 meters above sea level, creating diverse ecological zones that support various agricultural products including potatoes, quinoa, and barley. Visitors to Parinacochas can access postal code information for all its districts through our comprehensive database.

Neighboring Regions

* Lucanas

* Paucar del Sara Sara

* Aymaraes

* Antabamba

* Chumbivilcas