Postal Code 04540 - San Francisco, Arequipa, Peru
Postal Code: 04540
Postal System Details
Postal Authority
Serpost (Servicios Postales del Perú)
Postal System
Five-digit numeric postal code
Region Structure
Region → Province → District → Delivery Zone
Area Information
The postal code 04540 forms part of Peru’s official five-digit postal system, managed by Serpost (Servicios Postales del Perú), the national postal authority of Peru. Peruvian postal codes follow the pattern X X X X X, such as 1 5 0 X X (example only). The first two digits identify the region/province grouping, while the final digits pinpoint district-level delivery areas. This code applies to San Francisco in the Arequipa region/province, located near latitude -15.4491 and longitude -74.3982. Peru’s postal routing follows Region → Province → District → Delivery Zone. Example: - Region/Province: Arequipa - District: (Example: Central District) - Locality: San Francisco - Delivery Zone: Based on final digits This page reflects delivery-routing practices publicly used by Serpost. All examples are illustrative only. For proper address confirmation, ensure district and locality match San Francisco, Arequipa, Peru.
Country:
Peru
State:
Arequipa
Area:
San Francisco
Postal Code:
04540
Latitude:
-15.4491
Longitude:
-74.3982
Frequently Asked Questions
1. What area does 04540 represent in Peru?
It defines the district-level delivery zone serving San Francisco in the Arequipa region/province.
2. How do Peruvian postal codes work?
They use a five-digit format defining region/province and district-level routing.
3. Can 04540 verify an address in Peru?
Yes—if district and locality align with San Francisco, Arequipa.
4. Which authority manages postal codes in Peru?
Serpost (Servicios Postales del Perú) manages postal routing nationwide.