Providencia Postal Codes, Archipiélago de San Andrés Colombia

Postal codes for Providencia range from 880020 to 880028 in Archipiélago de San Andrés, Colombia. The table below lists ZIP codes and postcodes for places within Providencia.

Providencia on the Map

The map above highlights the geographic boundaries of the Providencia 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 Providencia

Key Facts

Providencia is the smaller of the two main islands that constitute the Archipiélago de San Andrés, Providencia y Santa Catalina department of Colombia, located in the western Caribbean Sea approximately 225 kilometers (140 miles) northeast of San Andrés Island and about 720 kilometers (450 miles) northwest of the Colombian mainland. This mountainous volcanic island, together with the smaller Santa Catalina Island connected to it by a footbridge, forms the municipality of Providencia y Santa Catalina within the San Andrés archipelago. With an area of approximately 17 square kilometers (6.6 square miles) and a population of around 5,000 inhabitants, Providencia is characterized by its lush green hills, pristine beaches, and the surrounding Seaflower Biosphere Reserve, a UNESCO-designated marine protected area known for its exceptional coral reefs and biodiversity. The island is divided into several settlements including Santa Isabel, the main town, and features the 360-meter (1,180-foot) high El Pico mountain as its highest point. Visitors to this website can access detailed postal code information for Providencia's various settlements and neighborhoods to facilitate mail delivery and location-based services across the island.