Andes Postal Codes: 056060 to 056068 | Suroeste Antioqueño, Antioquia

Key Facts

Andes is a municipality located in the Suroeste Antioqueño subregion of the Antioquia department in Colombia. Situated in the southwestern part of Antioquia, Andes lies within the Andean region of Colombia, characterized by its mountainous terrain and rich biodiversity. The municipality covers an area of approximately 403 square kilometers and has a population of around 45,000 residents. Andes is divided into several smaller administrative units, including the municipal seat and multiple rural districts known as corregimientos. The town serves as an important commercial and administrative center for the surrounding agricultural areas, with coffee cultivation being a primary economic activity in the region. The municipality's elevation ranges between 1,300 and 2,800 meters above sea level, creating diverse microclimates suitable for various crops. Andes maintains its traditional Colombian architecture and cultural heritage while serving the postal and administrative needs of its residents and surrounding communities through its municipal services.

Neighboring Regions

• Betania
• Hispania
• Jardín
• Jericó
• Pueblorrico
• Salgar
• Támesis