Viracachá Postal Codes, Márquez, Boyacá Colombia

Postal codes for Viracachá range from 153450 to 153457 in Boyacá, Márquez, Colombia. The table below lists ZIP codes and postcodes for places within Viracachá.

Viracachá on the Map

The map above highlights the geographic boundaries of the Viracachá 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 Viracachá

Key Facts

Viracachá is a municipality located in the Márquez Province of the Boyacá Department in central Colombia. Situated in the Andean region, this small municipality lies approximately 120 kilometers northeast of Bogotá, positioned within the Altiplano Cundiboyacense high plateau that characterizes much of Boyacá's geography. With an area of just 68 square kilometers, Viracachá is one of the smaller municipalities in the region, yet it maintains a distinct cultural identity rooted in Colombia's colonial past. The municipality is divided into the main urban center of Viracachá and several rural veredas (administrative subdivisions), preserving traditional agricultural practices and rural Colombian lifestyle. According to recent estimates, Viracachá has a population of approximately 3,500 residents, with the majority engaged in agriculture, particularly potato cultivation and dairy farming that thrive in the cool highland climate. The town's colonial architecture and proximity to important historical sites reflect Boyacá's significance in Colombia's independence movement. For those seeking detailed postal code information and administrative data for Viracachá's various neighborhoods and rural subdivisions, comprehensive resources are available to facilitate communication and navigation within this picturesque Colombian municipality.

Neighboring Regions

* Siachoque

* Soracá

* Tunja

* Nuevo Colón

* Ramiriquí

* Ciénega