Chamaca Postal Codes, Chumbivilcas, Cusco Peru

Postal codes for Chamaca range from 08460 to 08461 in Cusco, Chumbivilcas, Peru. The table below lists ZIP codes and postcodes for places within Chamaca.

Chamaca on the Map

The map above highlights the geographic boundaries of the Chamaca 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 Chamaca

Key Facts

Chamaca is a district located in the Chumbivilcas Province of the Cusco Region in southern Peru. Situated in the high Andes mountains, Chamaca occupies a strategic position within the broader Chumbivilcas territory, characterized by its rugged terrain and traditional Quechua communities. The district covers approximately 1,200 square kilometers of mountainous landscape, with elevations ranging from 3,500 to over 4,500 meters above sea level. Chamaca is administratively divided into several populated centers and rural communities, maintaining a population of around 5,000 residents who primarily engage in subsistence agriculture, livestock farming, and traditional textile production. The district's economy relies heavily on alpaca and llama herding, with many families preserving ancestral weaving techniques passed down through generations. Chamaca's cultural heritage remains strongly rooted in Quechua traditions, with local festivals, music, and agricultural practices reflecting centuries-old Andean customs. The district's infrastructure includes basic educational and health services, though many communities remain relatively isolated due to the challenging mountain geography. To access detailed postal code information for Chamaca's various populated centers and rural communities, visitors can explore the specific sub-regional listings available through our comprehensive location database.

Neighboring Regions

* Velille

* Livitaca

* Colquemarca

* Santo Tomás