Ayavarí Postal Codes, Melgar, Puno Peru

Postal codes for Ayavarí range from 21865 to 21866 in Puno, Melgar, Peru. The table below lists ZIP codes and postcodes for places within Ayavarí.

Ayavarí on the Map

The map above highlights the geographic boundaries of the Ayavarí 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 Ayavarí

Key Facts

Ayavarí is a district located in the Melgar Province of the Puno Region in southeastern Peru. Situated in the highlands of the Andes Mountains, Ayavarí lies at an elevation of approximately 3,900 meters above sea level, making it part of the rugged Andean landscape that characterizes much of this region. The district covers an area of roughly 1,200 square kilometers and has a population of approximately 8,000 residents, primarily engaged in agriculture and livestock farming. Ayavarí is divided into several smaller administrative units, including multiple populated centers and rural communities that dot its mountainous terrain. The district's economy is largely based on traditional farming practices, with potato cultivation and alpaca herding being particularly important to local livelihoods. Its location in the high Andes gives it a cold, dry climate typical of the puna ecosystem, with distinct wet and dry seasons throughout the year. For those seeking detailed information about Ayavarí's various communities and their specific locations, comprehensive postal code data is available for all sub-regions within the district.

Neighboring Regions

* Umachiri

* Santa Rosa

* Nuñoa

* Orurillo