Yanacancha Postal Codes, Chupaca, Junín Peru

The postal code for Yanacancha is 12470 in Junín, Chupaca, Peru. The table below lists ZIP codes and postcodes for places within Yanacancha.

Yanacancha on the Map

The map above highlights the geographic boundaries of the Yanacancha 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 Yanacancha

Key Facts

Yanacancha is a district located in the Chupaca Province of Peru's Junín Region. Situated in the central highlands of Peru, Yanacancha occupies a strategic position within the Mantaro Valley, characterized by its mountainous terrain and high-altitude landscapes typical of the Andean region. The district covers an area of approximately 45 square kilometers and serves as an important administrative and cultural center within the province. Yanacancha is divided into several populated centers and smaller settlements that reflect the district's rural character and agricultural heritage. The local economy is primarily based on agriculture, with potato cultivation and livestock farming being the main economic activities, supplemented by some small-scale commerce and services. The district's population of around 3,000 residents maintains strong cultural traditions rooted in both indigenous and Spanish colonial influences, with local festivals and community organizations playing a vital role in social cohesion. Visitors to Yanacancha can access detailed postal code information for all its populated centers and administrative subdivisions through our comprehensive location database.

Neighboring Regions

* Ahuac

* Chongos Bajo

* Huachac

* Chupaca