Chíquiza Postal Codes, Centro, Boyacá Colombia

Postal codes for Chíquiza range from 154020 to 154027 in Boyacá, Centro, Colombia. The table below lists ZIP codes and postcodes for places within Chíquiza.

Chíquiza on the Map

The map above highlights the geographic boundaries of the Chíquiza 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 Chíquiza

Key Facts

Chíquiza is a municipality located in the Centro Province of the Boyacá Department in Colombia. Situated in the central highlands of the country, this municipality lies approximately 25 kilometers northeast of Tunja, the departmental capital, within the Eastern Ranges of the Colombian Andes. With an area of approximately 67 square kilometers, Chíquiza maintains a modest population of around 3,000 residents who primarily engage in agricultural activities, particularly potato cultivation and dairy farming. The municipality is divided into several smaller administrative divisions, including the municipal seat and various rural settlements known as veredas. Chíquiza holds historical significance as it encompasses the archaeological site of El Infiernito, a pre-Columbian astronomical observatory built by the Muisca civilization, making it an important cultural heritage location. The town's elevation of about 2,850 meters above sea level contributes to its cool mountain climate, characteristic of the Andean region. For those seeking detailed postal and administrative information about Chíquiza's various subdivisions and rural areas, comprehensive postal code data is available through regional directory services.

Neighboring Regions

* Sáchica

* Sutamarchán

* Tinjacá

* Santa Sofía

* Samacá