Samán Postal Codes, Azángaro, Puno Peru

Postal codes for Samán range from 21300 to 21301 in Puno, Azángaro, Peru. The table below lists ZIP codes and postcodes for places within Samán.

Samán on the Map

The map above highlights the geographic boundaries of the Samán 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 Samán

Key Facts

Samán is a district located within the Azángaro Province in the Puno Region of southeastern Peru. Situated in the high Andean plateau known as the Altiplano, Samán occupies a strategic position in the northern part of Azángaro Province, characterized by its rugged terrain and high-altitude landscapes typical of the Peruvian Andes. The district covers approximately 245 square kilometers of territory and serves as an important administrative and economic center for the surrounding rural communities. With a population of around 8,000 residents, Samán maintains a predominantly agricultural economy, where local communities engage in traditional farming practices and livestock rearing, particularly alpaca and llama herding, which are well-suited to the high-altitude environment. The district is divided into several smaller administrative units and populated centers that collectively form its municipal structure. As part of Peru's comprehensive administrative system, Samán plays a crucial role in local governance and community development, while also preserving rich cultural traditions inherited from both indigenous Andean and colonial Spanish influences. For those seeking detailed postal and administrative information about Samán's various populated centers and surrounding areas, comprehensive postal code data is available through official Peruvian geographic information systems.

Neighboring Regions

* Arapa

* Azángaro

* Caminaca

* Chupa

* José Domingo Choquehuanca

* Muñani

* Potoni

* Santiago de Pupuja