Retiro Postal Codes, Oriente Antioqueño, Antioquia Colombia

Postal codes for Retiro range from 055430 to 055438 in Antioquia, Oriente Antioqueño, Colombia. The table below lists ZIP codes and postcodes for places within Retiro.

Retiro on the Map

The map above highlights the geographic boundaries of the Retiro 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 Retiro

Key Facts

Retiro is a municipality located in the Oriente Antioqueño subregion of the Antioquia department in Colombia. Situated in the central part of the Oriente Antioqueño, Retiro lies approximately 35 kilometers southeast of Medellín, the departmental capital, and occupies a strategic position within the Aburrá Valley's eastern mountain ranges. The municipality covers an area of approximately 252 square kilometers and has a population of around 19,000 residents according to recent estimates. Retiro is administratively divided into several smaller districts and veredas (rural subdivisions), with its urban center serving as the municipal seat. The region is characterized by its mountainous terrain, with elevations ranging from 2,100 to 2,800 meters above sea level, contributing to its mild climate and scenic landscapes that include forests, streams, and agricultural lands. Historically, Retiro has maintained its importance as an agricultural hub within the region, known for producing flowers, dairy products, and various crops that benefit from its fertile soils and favorable climate conditions. For those seeking detailed postal and administrative information about Retiro's various districts and neighborhoods, comprehensive postal code data is available to facilitate communication and navigation throughout the municipality.

Neighboring Regions

* Rionegro

* La Ceja

* Carmen de Viboral

* Montebello

* El Retiro