Chivor Postal Codes, Oriente, Boyacá Colombia

Postal codes for Chivor range from 153001 to 153007 in Boyacá, Oriente, Colombia. The table below lists ZIP codes and postcodes for places within Chivor.

Chivor on the Map

The map above highlights the geographic boundaries of the Chivor 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 Chivor

Key Facts

Chivor is a municipality located in the eastern region of the Boyacá department in Colombia, specifically within the subregion known as Oriente. Situated in the Andean highlands, Chivor occupies a strategic position in the mountainous terrain that characterizes much of central Colombia. The municipality covers an area of approximately 108 square kilometers and has a population of around 3,000 residents according to recent estimates. Chivor is administratively divided into several smaller subdivisions, including the municipal seat and various rural settlements that dot its landscape. The region is particularly notable for its significant emerald mining operations, with the Chivor emerald mine being one of the most important sources of high-quality emeralds in Colombia and the world. The municipality's economy is largely dependent on mining activities, though agriculture also plays a role in local livelihoods. Chivor's elevation and topography contribute to its temperate climate, making it suitable for various agricultural products alongside its mineral wealth. For those seeking to access postal services or communicate with residents and businesses in this region, accurate postal code information for Chivor and its subdivisions is essential for efficient mail delivery and communication.

Neighboring Regions

* Almeida

* Macanal

* Santa María

* San Luis de Gaceno