La Chorrera Postal Codes, Amazonas Colombia

Postal codes for La Chorrera range from 914050 to 914057 in Amazonas, Colombia. The table below lists ZIP codes and postcodes for places within La Chorrera.

La Chorrera on the Map

The map above highlights the geographic boundaries of the La Chorrera municipalities in Colombia. The postal codes listed on this page correspond to specific towns, villages, and post offices within this area.

What to Know About La Chorrera

Key Facts

La Chorrera is a municipality located in the Amazonas Department of southeastern Colombia, situated deep within the Amazon rainforest region near the borders with Brazil and Peru. This remote municipality covers an extensive area of approximately 10,745 square kilometers of pristine tropical rainforest, making it one of the largest municipalities in the department by land area. La Chorrera serves as an important administrative center for the indigenous communities in this sparsely populated region, with an estimated population of around 3,000-4,000 inhabitants primarily consisting of various indigenous groups including the Uitoto, Bora, and Ocaina peoples. The municipality is divided into several corregimientos (sub-municipal divisions) that help administer this vast territory, including the municipal seat itself and surrounding indigenous territories. Located along the banks of the Igara Paraná River, La Chorrera's economy is predominantly based on subsistence agriculture, fishing, and traditional crafts, with limited infrastructure connecting it to the rest of Colombia. For those seeking to access postal services or communicate with residents in this remote Amazonian municipality, understanding its administrative structure and geographical context is essential for accurate addressing and mail delivery to its various sub-regions.

Neighboring Regions

* Leticia

* Puerto Nariño

* Tarapacá