La Merced Postal Codes: 172060 to 172067 | Alto Occidente, Caldas
Postal Codes (Códigos postales) for La Merced range from 172060 to 172067 in Alto Occidente, Caldas, Colombia. To find exact Postal Codes and postcodes within La Merced, choose from the districts below.
Postal Codes for Places in La Merced
Showing 4 places in La Merced. Last verified with official records on May 2, 2026.
| Camacho | |
| El Porvenir | |
| Guascal | |
| La Merced |
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Sample Address Format for La Merced
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[City, ZIP]
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Street Address / PO Box
La Merced, Alto Occidente, Caldas, 172067
COLOMBIA
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La Merced Quick Facts
| Country | Colombia (CO) |
|---|---|
| Administrative Path | Colombia → Caldas → Alto Occidente |
| Postal Code | 172060~172067 |
| Department | Caldas |
| Districts | Alto Occidente |
| ISO Codes | CO / COL / 170 |
| Top-level domain (ccTLD) | .co |
| Coordinates | 5.399067, -75.547805 |
| Places | 4 |
What to Know About La Merced
Key Facts
La Merced is a municipality located in the Alto Occidente subregion of the Caldas department in Colombia. Situated in the central-western part of Colombia, La Merced lies within the Andean region and is characterized by its mountainous terrain and temperate climate typical of the Colombian coffee-growing axis. The municipality covers an area of approximately 127 square kilometers and has a population of around 8,000 residents according to recent estimates. La Merced is administratively divided into several smaller corregimientos and veredas that comprise its rural territory, with the urban center serving as the municipal seat. The economy is primarily based on coffee cultivation, agriculture, and livestock farming, benefiting from the fertile volcanic soils of the region. The municipality's elevation ranges between 1,800 and 2,200 meters above sea level, contributing to its pleasant climate and scenic landscapes. As part of Colombia's renowned Coffee Cultural Landscape, a UNESCO World Heritage site, La Merced represents the rich cultural and agricultural heritage of the region. For those seeking detailed postal and administrative information about La Merced's various subdivisions and localities, comprehensive postal code data is available to facilitate communication and service delivery throughout the municipality.
Neighboring Regions
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