Mollepata Postal Codes, Anta, Cusco Peru

The postal code for Mollepata is 08645 in Cusco, Anta, Peru. The table below lists ZIP codes and postcodes for places within Mollepata.

Mollepata on the Map

The map above highlights the geographic boundaries of the Mollepata 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 Mollepata

Key Facts

Mollepata is a district located in the Anta Province of the Cusco Region in southern Peru. Situated in the northwestern part of the province, Mollepata lies in the rugged Andean highlands at an elevation of approximately 3,200 meters above sea level, nestled within the dramatic landscape where the Andes mountains begin their descent toward the Amazon basin. The district covers an area of roughly 543 square kilometers and has a population of approximately 4,000 residents, primarily engaged in agriculture, livestock farming, and increasingly, tourism due to its proximity to significant archaeological sites. Mollepata is administratively divided into several smaller populated centers and rural communities that dot its mountainous terrain. The district serves as an important gateway for trekkers heading to the Salkantay Trek, one of the alternative routes to Machu Picchu, and contains several pre-Columbian archaeological remains that testify to its historical significance in the Inca civilization. For those seeking detailed postal and administrative information about Mollepata's various communities and populated centers, comprehensive resources are available to assist with navigation and communication within this historically rich Andean district.

Neighboring Regions

* Limatambo

* Chinchaypujio

* Pucyura

* Huarocondo

* Zurite

* Cachimayo