Quiñota Postal Codes: 08400 | Chumbivilcas, Cusco

Key Facts

Quiñota is a district located within the Chumbivilcas Province of the Cusco Region in southern Peru. Situated in the Andean highlands, Quiñota occupies a strategic position in the mountainous terrain of the Peruvian Andes, characterized by its rugged landscapes and traditional Quechua communities. The district covers approximately 1,200 square kilometers and has a population of around 8,000 residents, primarily engaged in agriculture, livestock farming, and small-scale mining activities. Quiñota is administratively divided into several smaller populated centers and rural communities that maintain strong cultural traditions and indigenous heritage. The district's economy relies heavily on potato cultivation, quinoa farming, and alpaca herding, with many residents practicing subsistence agriculture. Quiñota maintains its traditional Quechua identity while gradually integrating modern infrastructure and services. For those seeking detailed postal code information and administrative data for Quiñota's various communities and populated centers, comprehensive resources are available to assist with location-specific needs.

Neighboring Regions

• Velille
• Colquemarca
• Chamaca
• Livitaca
• Llusco