Quilcas Postal Codes: 12120 | Huancayo, Junín

Key Facts

Quilcas is a district located within the Huancayo Province in the Junín Region of central Peru. Situated in the Mantaro Valley of the Peruvian Andes, Quilcas lies approximately 15 kilometers northeast of the city of Huancayo, the provincial capital, at an elevation of around 3,300 meters above sea level. This rural district covers an area of approximately 28 square kilometers and has a population of roughly 2,500 residents, primarily engaged in agriculture and livestock farming. Quilcas is administratively divided into several smaller populated centers and villages, maintaining the traditional Andean community structure while being part of the broader Huancayo metropolitan influence. The district features typical highland geography with mountainous terrain, agricultural fields, and proximity to the Mantaro River watershed. For those seeking detailed location information, postal code data for Quilcas and its constituent populated centers can be accessed through regional postal services to facilitate mail delivery and geographic identification within this Andean district.

Neighboring Regions

• Huancán
• Huancayo
• Chilca
• El Tambo