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Postal code 16540 in Atahualpa, Peru

Postal code 16540 is mapped to 36 locality records in Peru with administrative hierarchy and coordinates.

Verified data profile for Postal code 16540

Based on 36 records, 1 postal code values and 36 mapped localities. Coordinate coverage is 100.0%.

36
Records
1
Postal identifiers
100.0%
Geocoded
16540
Example code
Postal code Locality Administrative path Coordinates
16540 Atahualpa Loreto / Alto Amazonas / Santa Cruz -5.4575, -75.9093
16540 Bello Horizonte Loreto / Alto Amazonas / Santa Cruz -5.4522, -75.86
16540 Cayalti Loreto / Alto Amazonas / Santa Cruz -5.5917, -75.9557
16540 Huatapi Loreto / Alto Amazonas / Santa Cruz -5.6227, -75.97
16540 Islandia Loreto / Alto Amazonas / Santa Cruz -5.6258, -75.957
16540 Libertad Loreto / Alto Amazonas / Santa Cruz -5.5398, -75.9378

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Postal code validation data

Use this page to validate one postal code or locality against real parent areas, nearby records and downloadable source rows. The canonical route for this record set is /postal-codes/peru/code/16540.

Records
36
Database rows represented by this canonical route.
Postal identifiers
1
Distinct postal code values available for this page.
Localities
36
Mapped place names or administrative entries.
Coordinate coverage
100.0%
Rows with latitude and longitude available.
Example
16540
Sample code from Atahualpa.
Code Place Hierarchy
16540 Atahualpa Loreto / Alto Amazonas / Santa Cruz
16540 Bello Horizonte Loreto / Alto Amazonas / Santa Cruz
16540 Cayalti Loreto / Alto Amazonas / Santa Cruz
16540 Huatapi Loreto / Alto Amazonas / Santa Cruz
16540 Islandia Loreto / Alto Amazonas / Santa Cruz
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Implementation notes
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Peru
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Postal code prefixes
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Prefix 16
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16530
nearby_postal_code · 31 records
16531
nearby_postal_code · 1 records
16550
nearby_postal_code · 51 records
16551
nearby_postal_code · 1 records

Data questions

How should I validate 16540?

Validate the postal identifier together with country, locality and administrative hierarchy fields, not as a standalone global pattern.

What context is available for this record?

The page includes the parent country, related prefix or nearby codes, coordinates when available and source rows for download/API workflows.

Postal code range

This code belongs to the 16 prefix range for Peru.

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How to validate postal code 16540

Treat 16540 as a text value, not a number. Postal identifiers can contain leading zeroes, spaces or letters in other countries, so applications should validate the country and original string together. For this page, the code is valid when it appears with one of the mapped localities below and the administrative path belongs to Peru.

Peru lookup
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Prefix 16
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Mapped localities

Atahualpa
Loreto / Alto Amazonas / Santa Cruz
-5.4575, -75.9093
Bello Horizonte
Loreto / Alto Amazonas / Santa Cruz
-5.4522, -75.86
Cayalti
Loreto / Alto Amazonas / Santa Cruz
-5.5917, -75.9557
Huatapi
Loreto / Alto Amazonas / Santa Cruz
-5.6227, -75.97
Islandia
Loreto / Alto Amazonas / Santa Cruz
-5.6258, -75.957
Libertad
Loreto / Alto Amazonas / Santa Cruz
-5.5398, -75.9378
Naranjal
Loreto / Alto Amazonas / Santa Cruz
-5.5264, -75.9236
Nueva Esperanza
Loreto / Alto Amazonas / Santa Cruz
-5.6881, -75.883
Nueva Esperanza de Yurayacu
Loreto / Alto Amazonas / Santa Cruz
-5.4964, -75.8002
Nuevo Paraiso
Loreto / Alto Amazonas / Santa Cruz
-5.7465, -75.6436
Nuevo Portal
Loreto / Alto Amazonas / Santa Cruz
-5.4844, -75.853
Nuevo San Juan
Loreto / Alto Amazonas / Santa Cruz
-5.5978, -75.9318
Nuevo Triunfo
Loreto / Alto Amazonas / Santa Cruz
-5.6441, -75.9356
Pacasmayo
Loreto / Alto Amazonas / Santa Cruz
-5.6109, -75.9861
Pampas de Junin
Loreto / Alto Amazonas / Santa Cruz
-5.5293, -75.8886
Pollera Poza
Loreto / Alto Amazonas / Santa Cruz
-5.5351, -75.9266
Portal
Loreto / Alto Amazonas / Santa Cruz
-5.5167, -75.8333
Progreso
Loreto / Alto Amazonas / Santa Cruz
-5.6382, -75.9461
Rayayacu
Loreto / Alto Amazonas / Santa Cruz
-5.6017, -75.9039
San Antonio
Loreto / Alto Amazonas / Santa Cruz
-5.7241, -75.8328
San Francisco
Loreto / Alto Amazonas / Santa Cruz
-5.7273, -75.8181
San Jose de Shishinahua
Loreto / Alto Amazonas / Santa Cruz
-5.7185, -75.7429
San Juan de Shishinahua
Loreto / Alto Amazonas / Santa Cruz
-5.7271, -75.8255
San Miguel de Pucate
Loreto / Alto Amazonas / Santa Cruz
-5.5494, -75.9375
San Pablo de la Cruz
Loreto / Alto Amazonas / Santa Cruz
-5.7023, -75.6901
Santa Anita de Sayaracu
Loreto / Alto Amazonas / Santa Cruz
-5.6042, -75.9232
Santa Clara
Loreto / Alto Amazonas / Santa Cruz
-5.7387, -75.6435
Santa Cruz
Loreto / Alto Amazonas / Santa Cruz
-5.55, -75.8
Santa Gema de Yanayaquillo
Loreto / Alto Amazonas / Santa Cruz
-5.6141, -75.9096
Santa Rosa de Shishinahua
Loreto / Alto Amazonas / Santa Cruz
-5.7223, -75.6768
Seis de Enero
Loreto / Alto Amazonas / Santa Cruz
-5.5419, -75.9224
Selva Alegre
Loreto / Alto Amazonas / Santa Cruz
-5.6109, -75.9683
Union Campesina de Shishi
Loreto / Alto Amazonas / Santa Cruz
-5.7275, -75.666
Union Challuana
Loreto / Alto Amazonas / Santa Cruz
-5.4882, -75.8323
Union Ullpacaño
Loreto / Alto Amazonas / Santa Cruz
-5.5542, -75.8401
Yahuar Huaca
Loreto / Alto Amazonas / Santa Cruz
-5.4524, -75.9325

Common lookup mistakes

A postal code can map to more than one locality record, and the same locality name can appear in different administrative areas. Always compare the country, postal code, place name and region together before treating a match as final.

Coordinates on this page are useful for map previews and approximate area checks. They should be read as locality or postal-area centroids, not as exact delivery addresses. For bulk validation, download the country dataset and keep this canonical URL as the human-readable reference for the code.

Nearby postal code lookups

These neighboring identifiers help compare adjacent code ranges inside Peru. Each link opens a canonical postal-code page with its mapped places and administrative context.

16511
Balsapuerto
16520
Bellavista
16530
Bella Selva
16531
Shucushuyacu
16550
Achual Tipishca
16551
Lagunas
16560
06 de Mayo
16561
Concordia