Motavita Postal Codes, Centro, Boyacá Colombia

Postal codes for Motavita range from 154080 to 154087 in Boyacá, Centro, Colombia. The table below lists ZIP codes and postcodes for places within Motavita.

Motavita on the Map

The map above highlights the geographic boundaries of the Motavita 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 Motavita

Key Facts

Motavita is a municipality located in the Centro Province of the Boyacá Department in Colombia. Situated in the central region of Colombia's Andean highlands, Motavita lies approximately 15 kilometers northeast of Tunja, the departmental capital, and occupies a strategic position within the department's central corridor. The municipality covers an area of approximately 110 square kilometers and has a population of around 8,000 residents according to recent estimates. Motavita's terrain is characterized by the rugged topography of the Eastern Cordillera of the Andes, with elevations ranging from 2,600 to 3,200 meters above sea level, creating a cool mountain climate typical of the region. The municipality is administratively divided into the municipal seat of Motavita itself along with several smaller veredas (rural districts) that comprise its territory. Historically, the area has been primarily agricultural, with potato cultivation, dairy farming, and flower production serving as key economic activities for the local population. The municipality's name is derived from the indigenous Muisca language, reflecting the area's pre-Columbian heritage and cultural roots. For residents and businesses seeking to access postal services or locate specific addresses within Motavita's various districts, comprehensive postal code information is available for all sub-regions of the municipality.

Neighboring Regions

* Tunja

* Sora

* Cucaita

* Samacá

* Chíquiza