Quiruvilca Postal Codes: 13140 to 13141 | Santiago de Chuco, La Libertad

Key Facts

Quiruvilca is a district located in the Santiago de Chuco Province within the La Libertad Region of Peru. Situated in the high Andes mountains of northwestern Peru, this district occupies an elevated position within its provincial context, characterized by rugged terrain and mining-oriented geography. With an approximate population of around 3,000-4,000 residents, Quiruvilca covers an area of approximately 200-300 square kilometers of mountainous territory. The district is administratively divided into several populated centers and smaller settlements that dot its challenging landscape. Historically significant for its mining heritage, Quiruvilca has developed around mineral extraction activities that have shaped its economy and community structure over decades. The district's location in the Andean highlands gives it a distinct climate and environmental characteristics typical of high-altitude Peruvian communities. As part of the Santiago de Chuco Province administrative structure, Quiruvilca maintains its own local governance while contributing to the broader provincial framework. For those seeking detailed location information, accessing postal code data for Quiruvilca's various populated centers and settlements can provide precise addressing details for this mountainous Peruvian district.

Neighboring Regions

• Santiago de Chuco
• Cachicadán
• Mollebamba
• Angasmarca