Cañasgordas Postal Codes, Occidente Antioqueño, Antioquia Colombia

Postal codes for Cañasgordas range from 057060 to 057068 in Antioquia, Occidente Antioqueño, Colombia. The table below lists ZIP codes and postcodes for places within Cañasgordas.

Cañasgordas on the Map

The map above highlights the geographic boundaries of the Cañasgordas 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 Cañasgordas

Key Facts

Cañasgordas is a municipality located in the Occidente Antioqueño subregion of the Antioquia department in Colombia. Situated in the northwestern part of Colombia, this municipality lies within the mountainous terrain of the Andes, characterized by its lush green landscapes and moderate climate typical of the region. With an approximate population of around 15,000 residents, Cañasgordas covers an area of approximately 380 square kilometers, making it a moderately sized municipality within the Antioquia department. The municipality is divided into several smaller administrative units known as corregimientos, which include rural areas surrounding the main urban center. Cañasgordas maintains its traditional Colombian character with an economy primarily based on agriculture, particularly coffee cultivation, along with livestock farming and some small-scale mining activities. The town's name, which translates to 'thick reeds' in English, reflects the natural vegetation found in the area. As part of the Occidente Antioqueño, Cañasgordas shares the cultural heritage of the Paisa region, known for its distinctive traditions, music, and cuisine. Visitors and residents can access detailed postal code information for the various corregimientos and urban sectors within Cañasgordas to facilitate mail delivery and location-based services throughout the municipality.

Neighboring Regions

* Abriaquí

* Giraldo

* Santa Fe de Antioquia

* Frontino

* Urrao