Amotape Postal Codes, Paita, Piura Peru

The postal code for Amotape is 20730 in Piura, Paita, Peru. The table below lists ZIP codes and postcodes for places within Amotape.

Amotape on the Map

The map above highlights the geographic boundaries of the Amotape 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 Amotape

Key Facts

Amotape is a district located within the Paita Province of the Piura Region in northwestern Peru. Situated in the coastal region of northern Peru, Amotape lies approximately 60 kilometers southeast of the provincial capital Paita and about 100 kilometers northwest of Piura, the regional capital. The district covers an area of approximately 1,200 square kilometers and has a population of around 15,000 residents according to recent census data. Amotape is administratively divided into several populated centers and smaller settlements, with its district capital serving as the main urban hub. The region features a mix of coastal plains and foothills, with the Amotape Mountains influencing its topography and climate. Economically, the district relies primarily on agriculture, fishing, and some small-scale commerce, benefiting from its proximity to both coastal resources and agricultural lands. The area is part of the larger Tumbes-Piura dry forests ecoregion, characterized by unique dry forest vegetation adapted to the arid conditions. Amotape's strategic location along transportation routes connecting coastal areas with inland regions has historically made it an important waypoint in the regional economy. To access detailed postal code information for Amotape's various populated centers and settlements, users can navigate through our comprehensive location database.

Neighboring Regions

* La Huaca

* Tamarindo

* Vichayal

* Sullana

* Marcavelica