Marcapomacocha Postal Codes, Yauli, Junín Peru

The postal code for Marcapomacocha is 12780 in Junín, Yauli, Peru. The table below lists ZIP codes and postcodes for places within Marcapomacocha.

Marcapomacocha on the Map

The map above highlights the geographic boundaries of the Marcapomacocha 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 Marcapomacocha

Key Facts

Marcapomacocha is a district located within the Yauli Province of the Junín Region in central Peru. Situated in the high Andes mountains, this district occupies an elevated position within its parent province, characterized by rugged terrain and high-altitude landscapes typical of the Peruvian Andes. Marcapomacocha covers an area of approximately 1,200 square kilometers and has a population of around 3,000 residents, primarily engaged in agriculture, mining, and livestock raising due to the challenging high-altitude environment. The district is administratively divided into several populated centers and rural communities that dot its expansive territory. Known for its significant mining activities, particularly in copper and other mineral resources, Marcapomacocha plays an important economic role within the Yauli Province while maintaining its traditional Andean cultural heritage. The district's location in the high Andes gives it a cold, dry climate with temperatures often dropping below freezing, making it one of the more challenging inhabited areas in Peru. For those seeking to access postal services or communicate with residents in this remote highland district, understanding its administrative structure and geographical context is essential for accurate addressing and mail delivery throughout its various communities and settlements.

Neighboring Regions

* Morococha

* Paccha

* Santa Rosa de Sacco

* Yauli

* San José de los Chorrillos