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Peru postal codes

Q: What is the postal code format in Peru?

Peru postal codes follow the pattern ##### (# = digit, @ = letter), i.e. 5 digits. Examples: LIMA 23, LIMA 42, CALLAO 2, 02001.

Q: What regex validates Peru postal codes?

^(?:(?:LIMA \d{1,2}|CALLAO 0?\d)|[0-2]\d{4})$ matches the official format (from Google's address metadata). It checks the shape only; whether a code exists needs a lookup in a postal code database such as the zipcodestack API.

Peru postal codes have the format ##### (5 digits), for example LIMA 23. zipcodestack has 96,943 postal codes for Peru in 25 regions.

Format: #####
Example: LIMA 23
Codes in our database: 96,943
Local name: código postal

Peru postal code format

Pattern	##### (# digit, @ letter)
Examples	LIMA 23, LIMA 42, CALLAO 2, 02001
Regex	`^(?:(?:LIMA \d{1,2}\|CALLAO 0?\d)\|[0-2]\d{4})$`
Official lookup	www.codigopostal.gob.pe

Format and regex from Google's address metadata (libaddressinput). The regex checks the shape of a code, not whether it exists.

Postal Codes by region

Region	Range	Codes
Amazonas	01000 – 01841	105
Ancash	02000 – 02876	206
Apurimac	03000 – 03881	97
Arequipa	04000 – 04860	126
Ayacucho	05000 – 05855	140
Cajamarca	06000 – 06861	195
Callao	07001 – 07076	16
Cuzco	08000 – 08851	166
Huancavelica	09000 – 09890	116
Huanuco	10000 – 10891	120
Ica	11000 – 11850	56
Junín	12000 – 12876	165
La Libertad	13000 – 13871	140
Lambayeque	14000 – 14841	69
Lima	15001 – 15871	293
Loreto	16000 – 16821	90
Madre De Dios	17000 – 17800	17
Moquegua	18000 – 18620	23
Pasco	19000 – 19750	42
Piura	20000 – 20851	118
Puno	21000 – 21896	179
San Martín	22000 – 22866	112
Tacna	23000 – 23850	28
Tumbes	24000 – 24560	22
Ucayali	25000 – 25701	28

Neighbouring countries

🇧🇷 Brazil#####-###🇨🇱 Chile#######🇨🇴 Colombia######🇪🇨 Ecuador@####@

Peru postal codes: FAQ

What is the postal code format in Peru?

Peru postal codes follow the pattern ##### (# = digit, @ = letter), i.e. 5 digits. Examples: LIMA 23, LIMA 42, CALLAO 2, 02001.

What regex validates Peru postal codes?

^(?:(?:LIMA \d{1,2}|CALLAO 0?\d)|[0-2]\d{4})$ matches the official format (from Google's address metadata). It checks the shape only; whether a code exists needs a lookup in a postal code database such as the zipcodestack API.

What is the postal code of Lima?

Lima has 13 postal codes, starting with 15001. The right one depends on the street; see the full list for Lima.

How many postal codes are there in Peru?

The zipcodestack database contains 96,943 postal codes for Peru, each with place name, region and coordinates.

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GET https://api.zipcodestack.com/v1/search?codes=LIMA+23&country=pe

{
  "results": {
    "LIMA 23": [{
      "postal_code": "LIMA 23",
      "country_code": "PE",
      "city": "…",
      "state": "…",
      "latitude": …,
      "longitude": …
    }]
  }
}

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