Sinsicap Postal Codes: 13110 to 13111 | Otuzco, La Libertad

Key Facts

Sinsicap is a district located within the province of Otuzco in the La Libertad region of northern Peru. Situated in the Andean highlands, this district occupies a strategic position in the mountainous terrain that characterizes much of this part of Peru. Sinsicap covers an approximate area of 245 square kilometers and serves as an important administrative and cultural center for the surrounding rural communities. The district is divided into multiple populated centers and caseríos (small rural settlements), with its capital town also called Sinsicap functioning as the main hub for local governance and services. Geographically, Sinsicap features rugged topography with elevations ranging from approximately 2,500 to 3,500 meters above sea level, creating a diverse landscape of mountain slopes, valleys, and plateaus. The district's economy is primarily based on agriculture, with local farmers cultivating crops such as potatoes, corn, and various grains adapted to the high-altitude conditions, along with some livestock raising. Sinsicap maintains its cultural traditions, including local festivals and community practices that reflect the rich heritage of the Andean highlands. For residents and visitors seeking detailed information about specific areas within Sinsicap district, comprehensive postal code data is available for all its constituent populated centers and smaller settlements.

Neighboring Regions

• Salpo
• Mache
• Paranday
• Huaranchal
• Otuzco