Tumán Postal Codes: 14600 to 14601 | Chiclayo, Lambayeque

Key Facts

Tumán is a district located within the Chiclayo Province of the Lambayeque Region in northwestern Peru. Situated in the fertile Lambayeque Valley along the northern coast of Peru, Tumán lies approximately 15 kilometers east of the provincial capital Chiclayo and about 770 kilometers northwest of Lima. This agricultural district covers an area of approximately 43.5 square kilometers and serves as home to around 15,000 residents who primarily engage in sugarcane cultivation and processing. Tumán is administratively divided into several populated centers, with the town of Tumán serving as the district capital. The district's economy revolves significantly around the Tumán sugar plantation and refinery, one of the major agricultural enterprises in the region that has historically shaped the area's development and employment patterns. Located in Peru's coastal desert region, Tumán benefits from irrigation systems that support its extensive sugarcane fields, making it an important contributor to Lambayeque's agricultural output. For those seeking detailed postal and administrative information about Tumán's various populated centers and surrounding areas, comprehensive location data is available through regional postal services.

Neighboring Regions

• Pátapo
• Pucalá
• Chongoyape
• Pomalca