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La Serena Postal Codes: 1700000 to 1700040 | Elqui, Coquimbo

Postal Codes (Códigos postales) for La Serena range from 1700000 to 1700040 in Elqui, Coquimbo, Chile. To find exact Postal Codes and postcodes within La Serena, choose from the districts below.

Postal Codes for Places in La Serena

Showing 13 places in La Serena. Last verified with official records on May 2, 2026.

Algarrobito
Altovalsol
Caleta San Pedro
El Romero
El Rosario
Gabriela Mistral
Huachalalume
Islón
La Serena
Lambert
Las Rojas
Pelícana
Quebrada De Talca

Sample Address Format for La Serena

Sender
[Sender Name]
[Sender Street Address]
[City, ZIP]
[Country]
Recipient
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Street Address / PO Box
La Serena, Elqui, Coquimbo, 1700000
CHILE

La Serena on the Map

The map above highlights the geographic boundaries of the La Serena communes in Chile.

La Serena Quick Facts

CountryChile (CL)
Administrative PathChile → Coquimbo → Elqui
Postal Code1700000~1700040
RegionCoquimbo
ProvincesElqui
ISO CodesCL / CHL / 152
Top-level domain (ccTLD).cl
Coordinates-29.902705, -71.251958
Places13

What to Know About La Serena

Key Facts

La Serena is a city and commune located in the Elqui Province of Chile's Coquimbo Region. Situated approximately 470 kilometers north of Santiago along Chile's Pacific coastline, La Serena serves as the capital of both the Elqui Province and the Coquimbo Region. With an estimated population of around 221,000 residents, it stands as Chile's second oldest city after Santiago, founded in 1544 by Spanish conquistador Juan Bohón. The city covers an area of approximately 1,893 square kilometers, encompassing both urban and rural territories. La Serena is administratively divided into multiple districts and neighborhoods, with the commune structure including both the urban center and surrounding rural areas. The city is renowned for its well-preserved colonial architecture, featuring numerous historic churches and buildings that have earned it the nickname 'The City of Churches.' As the regional capital, La Serena serves as the primary administrative, commercial, and cultural hub for northern Chile, while also being a major tourist destination known for its beautiful beaches, astronomical observatories, and proximity to the Elqui Valley's wine and pisco production regions. For those seeking postal services and administrative information, La Serena's commune structure provides access to detailed postal code data for its various districts and neighborhoods.

Neighboring Regions

  • Coquimbo
  • Andacollo
  • Vicuña
  • La Higuera

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