Sarayacu Postal Codes, Ucayali, Loreto Peru

Postal codes for Sarayacu range from 16440 to 16441 in Loreto, Ucayali, Peru. The table below lists ZIP codes and postcodes for places within Sarayacu.

Sarayacu on the Map

The map above highlights the geographic boundaries of the Sarayacu 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 Sarayacu

Key Facts

Sarayacu is a district located in the Ucayali Province of the Loreto Region in northeastern Peru. Situated in the Amazon rainforest basin, this district occupies a strategic position along the Ucayali River, one of the main tributaries of the Amazon River, approximately 800 kilometers northeast of Lima. With an estimated population of around 15,000-20,000 people spread across its vast territory, Sarayacu covers approximately 12,000 square kilometers of predominantly tropical rainforest terrain characterized by dense vegetation, numerous waterways, and rich biodiversity. The district is administratively divided into several smaller populated centers and indigenous communities, with its capital also called Sarayacu serving as the main urban settlement and administrative hub. The local economy primarily revolves around subsistence agriculture, fishing, small-scale timber extraction, and increasingly, ecotourism due to the area's pristine natural environment and unique wildlife. Sarayacu's location within the Peruvian Amazon makes it part of one of the world's most biologically diverse regions, home to numerous endemic species and traditional indigenous communities. For those seeking detailed postal information and administrative data for Sarayacu's various populated centers and communities, comprehensive resources are available through regional postal services.

Neighboring Regions

* Contamana

* Vargas Guerra

* Pampa Hermosa

* Inahuaya

* Padre Márquez