Colpas Postal Codes, Ambo, Huánuco Peru

The postal code for Colpas is 10470 in Huánuco, Ambo, Peru. The table below lists ZIP codes and postcodes for places within Colpas.

Colpas on the Map

The map above highlights the geographic boundaries of the Colpas 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 Colpas

Key Facts

Colpas is a populated center located in the Ambo District of the Huánuco Region in central Peru. Situated in the western part of the Ambo District, this settlement lies within the rugged terrain of the Peruvian Andes, positioned along the upper reaches of the Huallaga River basin. Colpas serves as an important local community within its district, with an estimated population of approximately 1,200-1,500 residents according to recent census data, covering a land area of roughly 15-20 square kilometers. The settlement is characterized by its traditional Andean architecture and agricultural economy, primarily focused on potato cultivation, maize farming, and livestock raising at elevations ranging from 2,800 to 3,200 meters above sea level. As a populated center, Colpas represents the most specific administrative level in Peru's territorial organization, functioning as the basic settlement unit within the district's structure. The community maintains strong cultural ties to indigenous Quechua traditions while adapting to modern infrastructure development. For residents and visitors seeking detailed location information, accessing postal code data and specific address details for properties within Colpas requires consulting the district's comprehensive municipal records and postal service databases.

Neighboring Regions

* Conchamarca

* Tomay Kichwa

* Paccha

* Huácar