Coracora Postal Codes: 05610 to 05611 | Parinacochas, Ayacucho

Key Facts

Coracora is the capital city of the Parinacochas Province in the Ayacucho Region of Peru. Located in the southern highlands of Peru, Coracora sits at an elevation of approximately 3,175 meters (10,417 feet) above sea level in the Andes mountains. This important provincial capital serves as the administrative, commercial, and cultural center for the surrounding rural communities in the Parinacochas Province. The city has an estimated population of around 10,000-15,000 residents and covers an area of several square kilometers within the broader provincial territory. Coracora is divided into various urban sectors and neighborhoods that comprise the city proper. The local economy is primarily based on agriculture, livestock farming, and small-scale commerce, with many residents engaged in cultivating traditional Andean crops and raising livestock in the surrounding highland areas. As the provincial capital, Coracora hosts important government offices, educational institutions, healthcare facilities, and commercial establishments that serve the broader Parinacochas Province. Visitors to our website can access detailed postal code information for Coracora's various urban sectors and the surrounding districts within Parinacochas Province.

Neighboring Regions

• Pullo
• Chumpi
• Pacapausa
• Upahuacho