Tinicachi Postal Codes, Yunguyo, Puno Peru

The postal code for Tinicachi is 21560 in Puno, Yunguyo, Peru. The table below lists ZIP codes and postcodes for places within Tinicachi.

Tinicachi on the Map

The map above highlights the geographic boundaries of the Tinicachi 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 Tinicachi

Key Facts

Tinicachi is a populated center located in the Yunguyo Province of the Puno Region in southeastern Peru. Situated in the high-altitude Altiplano region near the border with Bolivia, Tinicachi lies approximately 3,826 meters above sea level in the picturesque surroundings of Lake Titicaca. This small rural settlement serves as an important local community center within the broader Yunguyo district, characterized by its traditional Andean architecture and agricultural economy focused on potato cultivation, quinoa farming, and livestock raising. With an estimated population of several hundred residents, primarily of Aymara descent, Tinicachi maintains strong cultural traditions while serving as a gateway to nearby attractions including the famous pilgrimage site of Copacabana just across the Bolivian border. The settlement is organized around a central plaza and features basic municipal services, educational facilities, and transportation connections to larger urban centers in the region. Visitors to our website can access detailed postal code information and administrative data for Tinicachi and its surrounding areas to facilitate communication and navigation within this unique highland community.

Neighboring Regions

* Unicachi

* Cuturapi

* Yunguyo