Pisacoma Postal Codes, Chucuíto, Puno Peru

Postal codes for Pisacoma range from 21640 to 21641 in Puno, Chucuíto, Peru. The table below lists ZIP codes and postcodes for places within Pisacoma.

Pisacoma on the Map

The map above highlights the geographic boundaries of the Pisacoma 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 Pisacoma

Key Facts

Pisacoma is a district located in the Chucuito Province within the Puno Region of southeastern Peru. Situated in the high-altitude Altiplano region near the border with Bolivia, this district occupies a strategic position in the southernmost part of Peru. Pisacoma lies approximately 130 kilometers south of Puno city, the regional capital, and encompasses an area of roughly 1,200 square kilometers of rugged Andean terrain characterized by high plains, mountains, and proximity to Lake Titicaca. The district has an estimated population of around 8,000-10,000 residents, primarily of Aymara descent, who maintain traditional agricultural practices and cultural traditions. Administratively, Pisacoma is divided into several populated centers and smaller communities that dot its expansive territory. The district's economy is predominantly based on subsistence agriculture, livestock raising (particularly alpacas and llamas), and some small-scale mining activities. Its high elevation, typically ranging from 3,800 to 4,500 meters above sea level, creates a challenging but distinctive environment that has shaped the local way of life for centuries. For those seeking detailed location information, postal code data for Pisacoma's various communities and sub-regions can be accessed through our comprehensive database.

Neighboring Regions

* Kelluyo

* Zepita

* Ilave

* Juli

* Pomata

* Desaguadero