Caracoto Postal Codes, San Román, Puno Peru

Postal codes for Caracoto range from 21107 to 21108 in Puno, San Román, Peru. The table below lists ZIP codes and postcodes for places within Caracoto.

Caracoto on the Map

The map above highlights the geographic boundaries of the Caracoto 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 Caracoto

Key Facts

Caracoto is a district located within the San Román Province in the Puno Region of southeastern Peru. Situated in the highlands of the Andes Mountains, Caracoto occupies a strategic position in the northern part of San Román Province, approximately 15 kilometers from the provincial capital of Juliaca. This district covers an area of roughly 245 square kilometers and serves as an important agricultural and administrative center for the surrounding rural communities. Caracoto is divided into several populated centers and smaller settlements that dot its landscape, which ranges from high-altitude plains to rolling hills typical of the Andean altiplano. The district's economy is primarily based on agriculture, with local farmers cultivating potatoes, quinoa, and other high-altitude crops, along with livestock raising including alpacas and llamas that are well-adapted to the region's harsh climate. Caracoto maintains its traditional cultural heritage while serving as a vital link between rural communities and the urban center of Juliaca. For those seeking detailed postal code information and administrative data for Caracoto's various populated centers and surrounding areas, comprehensive resources are available to assist with location-specific needs.

Neighboring Regions

* Juliaca

* Cabana

* Cabanillas

* Calapuja