Tierra Amarilla Postal Codes, Copiapó, Atacama Chile

The postal code for Tierra Amarilla is 1580000 in Atacama, Copiapó, Chile. The table below lists ZIP codes and postcodes for places within Tierra Amarilla.

Tierra Amarilla on the Map

The map above highlights the geographic boundaries of the Tierra Amarilla communes in Chile. The postal codes listed on this page correspond to specific towns, villages, and post offices within this area.

What to Know About Tierra Amarilla

Key Facts

Tierra Amarilla is a commune located in the Copiapó Province of Chile's Atacama Region. Situated in the northern part of Chile, this commune lies immediately adjacent to the provincial capital of Copiapó, forming part of the Copiapó River valley in one of the world's driest deserts. With an approximate population of around 15,000 residents, Tierra Amarilla covers an area of approximately 11,191 square kilometers, making it a significant administrative division within the province. The commune is divided into several distinct districts and neighborhoods that reflect both its urban centers and rural areas. Historically, Tierra Amarilla has been an important mining center, particularly for copper extraction, which continues to play a vital role in its economy alongside agriculture in the fertile river valleys. The name 'Tierra Amarilla' translates to 'Yellow Land,' reflecting the distinctive coloration of its soil and landscape. For those seeking detailed postal code information and administrative data, this commune contains multiple postal districts that serve its various residential and commercial areas.

Neighboring Regions

* Copiapó

* Caldera

* Chañaral

* Diego de Almagro

* Vallenar