San Juan de Irís Postal Codes, Huarochirí, Lima Peru

The postal code for San Juan de Irís is 15520 in Lima, Huarochirí, Peru. The table below lists ZIP codes and postcodes for places within San Juan de Irís.

San Juan de Irís on the Map

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

What to Know About San Juan de Irís

Key Facts

San Juan de Irís is a district located within the Huarochirí Province in the Lima Region of Peru. Situated in the central western part of Peru, this district lies in the Andean highlands approximately 100 kilometers east of the capital city of Lima, positioned within the upper reaches of the Rímac River valley. With an elevation ranging between 2,800 and 4,500 meters above sea level, San Juan de Irís encompasses a territory of approximately 250 square kilometers characterized by rugged mountainous terrain, high-altitude grasslands known as puna, and deep river valleys. The district has a population of around 3,500 residents who primarily engage in subsistence agriculture, livestock raising, and small-scale mining activities. Administratively, San Juan de Irís is divided into several populated centers and rural communities that dot its challenging topography. The district's economy relies heavily on traditional farming practices including potato, corn, and quinoa cultivation, complemented by llama and alpaca herding in the higher elevations. As part of the Huarochirí Province, San Juan de Irís maintains its cultural heritage through traditional festivals and community organizations that preserve local customs and knowledge. For those seeking detailed postal code information and administrative data for the various communities within San Juan de Irís, comprehensive resources are available through regional government services.

Neighboring Regions

* San Mateo

* Matucana

* Carampoma

* Huachupampa

* Laraos