Tacna Postal Codes, Peru

Postal codes for Tacna range from 23000 to 23850 in Peru. To find exact ZIP codes and postcodes within Tacna, choose from the provinces listed below.

Provinces in Tacna

Tacna on the Map

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

What to Know About Tacna

Key Facts

Tacna is a department located in the southernmost part of Peru, bordering Chile to the south and the Pacific Ocean to the west. Situated within the broader Tacna Region, this department serves as the regional capital and administrative center. With an approximate area of 16,076 square kilometers, Tacna Department encompasses diverse landscapes ranging from coastal deserts to Andean highlands, supporting a population of around 330,000 people. The department is divided into 4 provinces - Tacna, Jorge Basadre, Candarave, and Tarata - which are further subdivided into 26 districts. Historically significant as the site where Peru definitively lost territory to Chile after the War of the Pacific, modern Tacna has evolved into an important commercial and transportation hub, particularly for cross-border trade with Chile. The region's economy benefits from agriculture in its fertile valleys, mining activities, and growing tourism sector. For those seeking detailed postal code information and administrative data for Tacna's municipalities and districts, comprehensive resources are available to facilitate navigation and communication within this strategically important Peruvian department.

Neighboring Regions

* Moquegua

* Puno