Santa Cruz Postal Codes: 06605 to 06660 | Cajamarca

Key Facts

Santa Cruz is a province located in the Cajamarca region of northern Peru, situated in the highlands of the Peruvian Andes. This province occupies a strategic position in the central-eastern portion of Cajamarca, characterized by its mountainous terrain and valleys that form part of the Marañón River basin. With an approximate area of 1,417 square kilometers, Santa Cruz province maintains a population of around 45,000 residents according to recent estimates. The province is administratively divided into 11 districts, including Santa Cruz (the provincial capital), Catache, Chancaybaños, La Esperanza, Ninabamba, Pulán, Saucepampa, Sexi, Uticyacu, Yauyucan, and Andabamba. The economy of Santa Cruz is primarily based on agriculture, with significant production of coffee, sugarcane, and various fruits, while livestock farming also contributes to the local economy. The province's elevation ranges from approximately 1,500 to 3,500 meters above sea level, creating diverse microclimates that support various agricultural activities. Visitors and residents can access detailed postal code information for all districts within Santa Cruz province through our comprehensive database.

Neighboring Regions

• Chota
• Hualgayoc
• Celendín
• San Miguel
• Contumazá