Contulmo Postal Codes, Arauco, Bío-Bío Chile

The postal code for Contulmo is 4400000 in Bío-Bío, Arauco, Chile. The table below lists ZIP codes and postcodes for places within Contulmo.

Contulmo on the Map

The map above highlights the geographic boundaries of the Contulmo 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 Contulmo

Key Facts

Contulmo is a commune located in the Arauco Province of Chile's Bío-Bío Region. Situated in the central part of the province, Contulmo lies approximately 600 kilometers south of Santiago and occupies a strategic position in Chile's coastal mountain range. The commune covers an area of approximately 962 square kilometers and has a population of around 5,800 residents according to recent census data. Contulmo is administratively divided into several smaller districts and localities that fall under its municipal jurisdiction. The area is characterized by its rich natural landscapes, including forests, lakes, and agricultural valleys that contribute to the local economy. Historically, Contulmo has significance as an area with strong Mapuche cultural influences and German colonization heritage, which has shaped its unique cultural identity within the region. The commune's economy primarily revolves around agriculture, forestry, and increasingly, tourism centered around its natural attractions and cultural heritage sites. As part of Chile's administrative structure, Contulmo maintains its own municipal government responsible for local services and development. For those seeking detailed postal information and administrative services, Contulmo's various districts and localities each have their specific postal codes that can be accessed through official municipal resources.

Neighboring Regions

* Cañete

* Tirúa

* Purén

* Lumaco