Salgar Postal Codes, Suroeste Antioqueño, Antioquia Colombia

Postal codes for Salgar range from 056470 to 056478 in Antioquia, Suroeste Antioqueño, Colombia. The table below lists ZIP codes and postcodes for places within Salgar.

Salgar on the Map

The map above highlights the geographic boundaries of the Salgar 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 Salgar

Key Facts

Salgar is a municipality located in the Suroeste Antioqueño subregion of the Antioquia department in Colombia. Situated in the southwestern part of Antioquia, Salgar lies approximately 70 kilometers southwest of Medellín, the departmental capital, and occupies a strategic position in the rugged Andean topography of northwestern Colombia. The municipality covers an area of approximately 418 square kilometers and has a population of around 18,000 residents according to recent estimates. Salgar is administratively divided into multiple corregimientos (townships) and veredas (rural districts) that spread across its mountainous territory, with the urban center serving as the municipal seat. The region's economy is primarily based on agriculture, with coffee cultivation being particularly significant, along with livestock farming and some mining activities. Salgar's location along the Cauca River valley contributes to its agricultural productivity and provides important transportation routes. For those seeking detailed postal code information and addressing details for Salgar's various districts and neighborhoods, comprehensive municipal data is available through regional postal services.

Neighboring Regions

* Concordia

* Betania

* Urrao

* Anzá

* Ebéjico

* Angelópolis

* Amagá