Gachantivá Postal Codes, Ricaurte, Boyacá Colombia

Postal codes for Gachantivá range from 154220 to 154227 in Boyacá, Ricaurte, Colombia. The table below lists ZIP codes and postcodes for places within Gachantivá.

Postal Codes for Places in Gachantivá

Place Name Postal Codes
Alcaparros 154227
Cabecera Municipal 154227
Centro 154227
Gachantivá 154220
Hatillo Socha 154227
Igua de Páez 154227
Igua de Pardos 154227
Igua de Pinzones 154227
Jupal 154227
La Caja 154227
La Hoya 154227
Loma de Paja 154227
Mina 154227
Montañita 154227
Salitrillo 154227
Sorocota 154227
Tres Llanos 154227

Sample Address Format for Gachantivá

[Recipient Name]
Street Address / PO Box
Gachantivá, Ricaurte, Boyacá, 154227
COLOMBIA
[Sender Name]
[Sender Street Address]
[City, ZIP]
[Country]

Gachantivá on the Map

The map above highlights the geographic boundaries of the Gachantivá municipalities in Colombia. The postal codes listed on this page correspond to specific towns, villages, and post offices within this area.

Gachantivá Quick Facts

Country Colombia (CO)
Department Boyacá
Provinces Ricaurte
Postal Code Status Official Codes in Use

What to Know About Gachantivá

Key Facts

Gachantivá is a municipality located in the Ricaurte Province of the Boyacá Department in central Colombia. Situated in the eastern cordillera of the Colombian Andes, this municipality occupies a strategic position within the Altiplano Cundiboyacense region, characterized by its mountainous terrain and temperate climate. With an approximate area of 88 square kilometers, Gachantivá maintains a modest population of around 3,000 residents who primarily engage in agricultural activities, particularly potato cultivation and dairy farming, which form the backbone of the local economy. The municipality is administratively divided into the municipal seat of Gachantivá and several smaller veredas (rural districts), maintaining a traditional Colombian municipal structure. Historically, the area was part of the Muisca Confederation territory before Spanish colonization, and today it preserves elements of this indigenous heritage alongside colonial architecture. The region's elevation, ranging between 2,200 and 3,200 meters above sea level, creates diverse microclimates that support various agricultural products. For those seeking detailed location information, accessing postal code data for Gachantivá's urban center and surrounding veredas provides essential addressing details for this mountainous municipality.

Neighboring Regions

* Villa de Leyva

* Santa Sofía

* Sutamarchán

* Sáchica

* Arcabuco

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