Alto Occidente Postal Codes, Caldas Colombia

Postal codes for Alto Occidente range from 171020 to 178057 in Caldas, Colombia. To find exact ZIP codes and postcodes within Alto Occidente, choose from the municipalities listed below.

Municipalities in Alto Occidente

Alto Occidente on the Map

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

What to Know About Alto Occidente

Key Facts

Alto Occidente is a subregion located within the Caldas Department of Colombia, positioned in the western mountainous region of this central Colombian department. This subregion occupies the higher elevation western territories of Caldas, characterized by its Andean topography and strategic location within Colombia's famous Coffee Cultural Landscape. While specific population figures for Alto Occidente as a distinct subregion are not commonly reported separately, it forms part of the broader Caldas Department which has approximately 1 million inhabitants spread across its various subregions. The subregion typically encompasses several municipalities that share geographical and cultural characteristics, though the exact number can vary depending on administrative classifications. Alto Occidente's position in western Caldas places it in close proximity to other important coffee-growing regions, contributing to Colombia's reputation as a premier coffee producer. The area's elevation and climate make it particularly suitable for high-quality arabica coffee cultivation, which forms a significant part of the local economy alongside other agricultural activities. For those seeking detailed postal and administrative information about the specific municipalities within Alto Occidente, comprehensive data is available to help navigate this important coffee-producing subregion of Colombia.

Neighboring Regions

* Alto Oriente

* Centro Sur

* Bajo Occidente

* Magdalena Caldense