Sepahua Postal Codes: 25210 to 25211 | Atalaya, Ucayali

Key Facts

Sepahua is a district located in the Atalaya Province of the Ucayali Region in eastern Peru. Situated in the central-eastern part of the province, Sepahua lies within the vast Amazon rainforest basin, positioned along the banks of the Urubamba River, one of the major tributaries of the Amazon River system. The district covers an area of approximately 17,000 square kilometers and has a population of around 15,000 residents, primarily consisting of indigenous communities including the Asháninka, Yine, and Shipibo-Conibo peoples, along with mestizo settlers. Sepahua is administratively divided into multiple populated centers and native communities, with the town of Sepahua serving as the district capital and main urban settlement. The district's economy is largely based on subsistence agriculture, fishing, small-scale logging, and increasingly, ecotourism due to its rich biodiversity and proximity to protected natural areas. As the most specific administrative unit in this location hierarchy, Sepahua represents the final level for which detailed postal code and administrative information would be organized and accessible for residents and businesses operating within its territory.

Neighboring Regions

• Iñapari
• Rayo
• Tahuanía
• Yurúa