Neira Postal Codes: 152801 to 153287 | Boyacá

Key Facts

Neira is a municipality located in the Caldas Department of Colombia, situated in the central-western region of the country within the Andean highlands. Geographically positioned in the northern part of Caldas, Neira lies approximately 15 kilometers northeast of the departmental capital Manizales, nestled in the fertile coffee-growing region known as the Colombian Coffee-Growers Axis. The municipality covers an area of about 378 square kilometers and has a population of approximately 25,000 residents according to recent estimates. Neira is administratively divided into several corregimientos (sub-municipal districts) including La Linda, La Quiebra, and San Félix, along with numerous veredas (rural subdivisions). The town was founded in 1842 and has historically been an important agricultural center, particularly known for coffee production, though it also cultivates sugarcane, plantains, and various fruits. The municipality's economy is primarily based on agriculture, with some small-scale commerce and services supporting the local population. For those seeking detailed postal information and administrative data, comprehensive postal code resources are available for Neira's various sub-regions and neighborhoods.

Neighboring Regions

• Manizales
• Aranzazu
• Salamina
• Villamaría