Socotá Postal Codes, Valderrama, Boyacá Colombia

Postal codes for Socotá range from 151620 to 151628 in Boyacá, Valderrama, Colombia. The table below lists ZIP codes and postcodes for places within Socotá.

Socotá on the Map

The map above highlights the geographic boundaries of the Socotá 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 Socotá

Key Facts

Socotá is a municipality located in the Valderrama Province of the Boyacá Department in central Colombia. Situated in the eastern cordillera of the Andes Mountains, Socotá lies approximately 200 kilometers northeast of Bogotá and occupies a strategic position within the mountainous terrain that characterizes much of Boyacá. The municipality covers an area of approximately 647 square kilometers and has a population of around 12,000 residents according to recent estimates. Socotá is divided into several smaller administrative units including the municipal seat and various rural settlements known as veredas. The region's economy is primarily based on agriculture, with potato farming being particularly significant, along with dairy production and some mining activities. The municipality's elevation ranges from approximately 1,800 to 3,800 meters above sea level, creating diverse microclimates that support various agricultural activities. Visitors to the area can access postal code information for Socotá's various sub-regions to facilitate communication and navigation throughout this mountainous municipality.

Neighboring Regions

* Paz de Río

* Socha

* Tasco

* Gámeza

* Mongua

* Chita

* Guacamayas

* Panqueba