Huánuco Postal Codes, Peru

Postal codes for Huánuco range from 10000 to 10891 in Peru. To find exact ZIP codes and postcodes within Huánuco, choose from the provinces listed below.

Provinces in Huánuco

Huánuco on the Map

The map above highlights the geographic boundaries of the Huánuco department in Peru. The postal codes listed on this page correspond to specific towns, villages, and post offices within this area.

What to Know About Huánuco

Key Facts

Huánuco is a department located in central Peru, positioned between the Andes mountains and the Amazon rainforest. Situated approximately 190 kilometers northeast of Lima, this department spans diverse geographical zones from high Andean peaks to tropical lowlands, with elevations ranging from about 150 meters in the jungle areas to over 4,000 meters in the mountainous regions. Covering an area of approximately 36,848 square kilometers, Huánuco has a population of around 730,000 people according to recent estimates. The department is administratively divided into 11 provinces, with Huánuco serving as both the capital city and the economic hub of the region. Huánuco's strategic location has made it an important transportation corridor connecting the coastal regions with the Amazon basin, while its varied climate supports both agricultural production in the valleys and mining activities in the highlands. The department's economy is primarily based on agriculture, mining, and increasingly tourism, with notable attractions including the Kotosh archaeological site and the Tingo María National Park. For those seeking detailed postal code information and administrative data, comprehensive resources are available for all municipalities and districts within the Huánuco department.

Neighboring Regions

* La Libertad

* San Martín

* Ucayali

* Pasco

* Lima

* Ancash