Barranca Postal Codes, Lima Peru

Postal codes for Barranca range from 15161 to 15180 in Lima, Peru. To find exact ZIP codes and postcodes within Barranca, choose from the districts listed below.

Districts in Barranca

Barranca on the Map

The map above highlights the geographic boundaries of the Barranca provinces in Peru. The postal codes listed on this page correspond to specific towns, villages, and post offices within this area.

What to Know About Barranca

Key Facts

Barranca is a province located in the northern part of the Lima Region in central Peru, situated approximately 190 kilometers north of the national capital. This coastal province occupies a strategic position along the Pacific Ocean shoreline, characterized by its desert landscape interspersed with fertile valleys created by seasonal rivers flowing from the Andes Mountains. With an approximate population of around 150,000 people, Barranca covers an area of approximately 1,355 square kilometers, making it one of the larger provinces within the Lima Region. The province is administratively divided into 5 districts: Barranca, Paramonga, Pativilca, Supe, and Supe Puerto, each with its own distinct characteristics and local governance structures. Barranca serves as an important economic hub for the region, with agriculture, fishing, and tourism being the primary industries, while also hosting significant archaeological sites including the ancient city of Caral, considered one of the oldest civilizations in the Americas. The province's coastal location provides it with a mild desert climate year-round, making it an attractive destination for both domestic and international visitors seeking to explore Peru's rich cultural heritage and natural beauty. For those needing to access specific location information within Barranca Province, detailed postal code data is available for all its constituent districts and their sub-regions.

Neighboring Regions

* Huaura Province

* Oyon Province

* Cajatambo Province

* Bolognesi Province