San Lorenzo de Quinti Postal Codes: 15640 | Huarochirí, Lima

Key Facts

San Lorenzo de Quinti is a district located in the Huarochirí Province of the Lima Region in Peru. Situated in the central highlands of Peru, this district occupies a strategic position within the mountainous terrain of the Andes, approximately 100 kilometers east of the capital city of Lima. With an elevation ranging between 3,200 and 4,500 meters above sea level, San Lorenzo de Quinti covers an area of approximately 321 square kilometers and has a population of around 2,500 residents according to recent estimates. The district is administratively divided into several populated centers and rural communities, with its economy primarily based on agriculture, livestock farming, and some small-scale mining activities. The landscape is characterized by rugged mountains, deep valleys, and traditional Quechua-speaking communities that maintain rich cultural traditions. As part of the Huarochirí Province, San Lorenzo de Quinti falls under the jurisdiction of the Lima Regional Government and represents one of the important administrative units in the central highlands. For those seeking detailed postal code information and administrative data for the various populated centers within San Lorenzo de Quinti district, comprehensive resources are available through official Peruvian geographical databases.

Neighboring Regions

• Lahuaytambo
• Tanta
• San Damián
• Langa
• Mariatana