Oxapampa Postal Codes: 19210 to 19321 | Pasco

Key Facts

Oxapampa is a province located in the Pasco Region of central Peru, situated in the eastern part of the region within the high jungle area known as the Selva Alta. This province covers an area of approximately 18,673 square kilometers and has a population of around 80,000 people according to recent estimates. Oxapampa is characterized by its unique geographical position at the transition zone between the Andes mountains and the Amazon rainforest, creating a diverse landscape of cloud forests, river valleys, and mountainous terrain. The province is administratively divided into eight districts: Oxapampa, Chontabamba, Huancabamba, Palcazú, Pozuzo, Puerto Bermúdez, Villa Rica, and Constitución. This region is particularly notable for its cultural heritage, being home to descendants of Austrian and German settlers who established colonies in the 19th century, creating a distinctive cultural blend with the local indigenous populations. The province's economy is primarily based on agriculture, coffee production, cattle ranching, and increasingly, ecotourism due to its rich biodiversity and unique cultural attractions. For those seeking detailed postal and administrative information about the various districts and communities within Oxapampa Province, comprehensive postal code data is available to facilitate communication and navigation throughout this diverse high jungle territory.

Neighboring Regions

• Pasco Province
• Daniel Alcides Carrión Province
• Junín Region
• Ucayali Region
• Huánuco Region