Canta Postal Codes, Lima Peru

Postal codes for Canta range from 15335 to 15365 in Lima, Peru. To find exact ZIP codes and postcodes within Canta, choose from the districts listed below.

Districts in Canta

Canta on the Map

The map above highlights the geographic boundaries of the Canta 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 Canta

Key Facts

Canta is a province located in the Lima Region of central Peru, situated approximately 105 kilometers northeast of the capital city of Lima. This mountainous province covers an area of about 1,687 square kilometers and lies within the Andean highlands, characterized by its rugged terrain and elevations ranging from 1,500 to over 4,800 meters above sea level. Canta serves as an important agricultural and mining center for the region, with a population of approximately 12,000 residents distributed across its seven districts: Canta, Arahuay, Huamantanga, Lachaqui, San Buenaventura, Santa Rosa de Quives, and San Miguel. The province's economy primarily revolves around potato cultivation, livestock farming, and small-scale mining operations, while its colonial architecture and pre-Inca archaeological sites attract cultural tourism. The Canta River flows through the province, providing essential water resources for both agricultural and domestic use. Visitors to this website can access detailed postal code information for all municipalities and settlements within Canta province to facilitate mail delivery and location-based services throughout this important Peruvian highland region.

Neighboring Regions

* Huarochirí

* Huaura

* Yauyos