San José de la Montaña Postal Codes: 051410 to 051417 | Norte Antioqueño, Antioquia

Key Facts

San José de la Montaña is a municipality located in the Norte Antioqueño subregion of the Antioquia department in Colombia. Situated in the northern mountainous region of Antioquia, this municipality occupies a strategic position within the Andean highlands, characterized by its rugged terrain and elevated landscapes typical of the Colombian Andes. With an approximate population of around 3,500 residents, San José de la Montaña covers a territory of approximately 120 square kilometers, making it one of the smaller municipalities in the Norte Antioqueño area. The municipality is divided into several smaller administrative units including the municipal seat and various rural settlements known as veredas, which are scattered throughout its mountainous territory. The region's economy primarily revolves around agriculture, with coffee cultivation, livestock farming, and dairy production serving as the main economic activities for its inhabitants. The municipality's location in the northern Antioquia highlands contributes to its moderate climate and rich biodiversity, featuring various ecosystems that support both agricultural production and conservation efforts. For those seeking detailed postal code information and administrative data for San José de la Montaña's various settlements and rural areas, comprehensive resources are available to assist with location-specific inquiries and service access.

Neighboring Regions

• San Pedro de los Milagros
• Entrerríos
• Belmira
• Liborina