Amagá Postal Codes: 055840 to 055848 | Suroeste Antioqueño, Antioquia

Key Facts

Amagá is a municipality located in the Suroeste Antioqueño subregion of the Antioquia department in Colombia. Situated in the central-western part of Colombia, Amagá lies approximately 40 kilometers southwest of Medellín, the departmental capital, within the Aburrá Valley region of the Andes Mountains. The municipality covers an area of approximately 84 square kilometers and has a population of around 28,000 residents according to recent estimates. Amagá is characterized by its mountainous terrain and has historically been an important mining center, particularly for coal extraction, which has significantly contributed to the local economy alongside agriculture and commerce. The municipality is divided into multiple corregimientos (sub-municipal divisions) and veredas (rural districts) that comprise its administrative structure. The town's elevation of approximately 1,450 meters above sea level gives it a temperate climate typical of the Andean region, supporting diverse agricultural activities including coffee cultivation, sugarcane, and various fruits. For those seeking detailed postal and administrative information about Amagá's various subdivisions and localities, comprehensive postal code data is available to facilitate communication and service delivery throughout the municipality.

Neighboring Regions

• Angelópolis
• Caldas
• La Estrella
• Fredonia
• Titiribí
• Venecia