Picota Postal Codes, San Martín Peru

Postal codes for Picota range from 22340 to 22460 in San Martín, Peru. To find exact ZIP codes and postcodes within Picota, choose from the districts listed below.

Districts in Picota

Picota on the Map

The map above highlights the geographic boundaries of the Picota provinces in Peru. The postal codes listed on this page correspond to specific towns, villages, and post offices within this area.

What to Know About Picota

Key Facts

Picota is a province located in the San Martín region of northeastern Peru. Situated in the central part of San Martín, Picota serves as an important administrative and economic hub for the surrounding agricultural districts. The province covers approximately 2,171 square kilometers of territory characterized by diverse topography ranging from Andean foothills to Amazonian lowlands, with elevations varying from 200 to 2,000 meters above sea level. According to recent estimates, Picota has a population of approximately 45,000 inhabitants, with the city of Picota serving as the provincial capital and main urban center. The province is divided into 10 districts: Picota, Buenos Aires, Caspisapa, Pilluana, Pucacaca, San Cristóbal, San Hilarión, Shamboyacu, Tingo de Ponasa, and Tres Unidos. These districts encompass numerous towns, villages, and rural communities that contribute to the province's agricultural economy, particularly in coffee, cacao, rice, and fruit production. The province's strategic location along transportation routes connecting the highlands with the Amazon basin has historically made it an important trade corridor. For those seeking detailed postal code information and delivery services within Picota's various districts and communities, comprehensive postal data is available through regional postal services.

Neighboring Regions

* Bellavista

* El Dorado

* Huallaga

* Moyobamba

* Rioja

* San Martín

* Tocache