Mollepata Postal Codes: 13170 | Santiago de Chuco, La Libertad

Key Facts

Mollepata is a populated center located within the Santiago de Chuco Province in the La Libertad Region of Peru. Situated in the northwestern highlands of Peru, this settlement lies within the Andean mountain range, characterized by its rugged terrain and elevation typical of the region. While specific population figures for Mollepata are not widely documented, it represents one of the smaller communities within Santiago de Chuco Province, which itself has a population of approximately 57,000 people spread across its various districts and populated centers. The area is part of Peru's complex administrative structure where populated centers like Mollepata fall under district-level governance within the provincial framework. As with many highland communities in this region, Mollepata's economy likely revolves around agriculture and local trade, benefiting from its position within the broader La Libertad Region known for both coastal and highland economic activities. The settlement's location places it within reach of provincial services while maintaining the distinct cultural and geographical characteristics of Peru's northern highlands. For those seeking detailed location information, accessing postal code data for Mollepata and its surrounding areas requires consulting Peru's official geographic and postal reference systems to ensure accurate addressing and navigation within this specific populated center.