Jauja Postal Codes: 12140 to 12850 | Junín
Postal Codes (Códigos postales) for Jauja range from 12140 to 12850 in Junín, Peru. To find exact Postal Codes and postcodes within Jauja, choose from the districts below.
Districts in Jauja
Sample Address Format for Jauja
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Street Address / PO Box
Jauja, Junín, 12140
PERU
Jauja on the Map
The map above highlights the geographic boundaries of the Jauja provinces in Peru.
Jauja Quick Facts
| Country | Peru (PE) |
|---|---|
| Administrative Path | Peru → Junín |
| Postal Code | 12140~12850 |
| Department | Junín |
| ISO Codes | PE / PER / 604 |
| Top-level domain (ccTLD) | .pe |
| Coordinates | -11.685762, -75.414235 |
| Districts | 26 |
What to Know About Jauja
Key Facts
Jauja is a province located in the Junín region of central Peru, situated in the Mantaro Valley of the Andes mountains. Geographically positioned in the northwestern part of the Junín region, Jauja serves as an important administrative and economic center in the central highlands. The province covers approximately 3,749 square kilometers of mountainous terrain and has a population of around 90,000 people according to recent estimates. Jauja is divided into 34 districts, including the provincial capital also named Jauja, which was the first capital of Peru during Spanish colonial rule before the capital was moved to Lima. The province features diverse landscapes ranging from high Andean plains to deep valleys, with elevations varying significantly across its territory. Historically significant, Jauja was an important settlement during both pre-Columbian times and the colonial era, serving as a major administrative center. For those seeking detailed postal and administrative information, the province's 34 districts each have their own specific postal codes and local government structures that can be accessed through regional databases.
Neighboring Regions
- Yauli
- Tarma
- Concepción
- Huancayo