Marañón Postal Codes, Huánuco Peru

Postal codes for Marañón range from 10870 to 10891 in Huánuco, Peru. To find exact ZIP codes and postcodes within Marañón, choose from the districts listed below.

Districts in Marañón

Marañón on the Map

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

What to Know About Marañón

Key Facts

Marañón is a province located in the Huánuco region of central Peru, situated in the northwestern part of the department. This province occupies a strategic position in the Andean highlands, characterized by its rugged mountainous terrain and deep river valleys that define its landscape. Marañón covers an area of approximately 4,899 square kilometers and has a population of around 50,000 residents according to recent estimates. The province is named after the mighty Marañón River, one of the principal headwaters of the Amazon River, which flows through its territory and serves as a vital water source for both human settlement and agricultural activities. Administratively, Marañón is divided into 3 districts: Cholón, Huacrachuco, and San Buenaventura, each with its own municipal government and distinct cultural characteristics. The provincial capital, Huacrachuco, serves as the main urban center and administrative hub for the region. The economy of Marañón is primarily based on agriculture, with coffee, cacao, and various fruits being the main crops cultivated in the region's fertile valleys. For those seeking detailed postal code information and administrative data for Marañón's districts and municipalities, comprehensive resources are available to assist with navigation and location-based services throughout the province.

Neighboring Regions

* Huamalíes

* Leoncio Prado

* Dos de Mayo

* Lauricocha