San Miguel de Cauri Postal Codes: 10540 to 10541 | Lauricocha, Huánuco

Key Facts

San Miguel de Cauri is a district located in the Lauricocha Province of the Huánuco Region in central Peru. Situated in the high Andes mountains, this district occupies an elevated position within the Lauricocha Province, characterized by its rugged terrain and proximity to important geographical features of the Peruvian highlands. The district covers an area of approximately 1,200 square kilometers and has a population of around 5,000 residents, primarily engaged in agriculture and livestock farming. San Miguel de Cauri is administratively divided into several smaller populated centers and rural communities that dot its mountainous landscape. The district's economy revolves around traditional Andean agricultural practices, with potato cultivation and alpaca herding being particularly important to local livelihoods. Its location in the high Andes gives it a cool climate year-round and places it within the watershed of important river systems that flow toward the Amazon basin. For those seeking detailed postal and administrative information about the various communities within San Miguel de Cauri district, comprehensive postal code data is available for all its constituent populated centers and rural settlements.

Neighboring Regions

• Jesús
• Baños
• Queropalca
• Rondos