Angasmarca Postal Codes: 13160 to 13161 | Santiago de Chuco, La Libertad

Key Facts

Angasmarca is a district located in the Santiago de Chuco Province within the La Libertad Region of Peru. Situated in the northern highlands of Peru, this district occupies a strategic position in the mountainous terrain of the Andes, characterized by its rugged landscapes and traditional agricultural communities. With an approximate population of around 5,000-6,000 residents, Angasmarca covers an area of approximately 300-400 square kilometers of predominantly rural territory. The district is administratively divided into several smaller populated centers and villages that dot its mountainous terrain, maintaining traditional ways of life centered around agriculture and livestock farming. The local economy primarily relies on subsistence farming, with crops like potatoes, corn, and various grains adapted to the high-altitude conditions. Angasmarca's elevation places it within the typical Andean climate zone, experiencing distinct wet and dry seasons that influence agricultural cycles. The district maintains its cultural heritage through traditional festivals and community organizations that preserve local customs. For those seeking detailed postal code information and administrative data for Angasmarca's various populated centers and villages, comprehensive resources are available to assist with location-specific needs.

Neighboring Regions

• Santiago de Chuco
• Cachicadán
• Mollebamba
• Quiruvilca
• Sarín