Yopal Postal Codes, Casanare Colombia

Postal codes for Yopal range from 850001 to 850009 in Casanare, Colombia. The table below lists ZIP codes and postcodes for places within Yopal.

Yopal on the Map

The map above highlights the geographic boundaries of the Yopal 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 Yopal

Key Facts

Yopal is the capital city of the Casanare Department in Colombia, serving as the administrative, economic, and cultural hub of this important region. Located in the eastern plains of Colombia, Yopal sits at the foothills of the Eastern Cordillera of the Andes, strategically positioned where the mountainous terrain transitions into the vast Llanos Orientales plains. With an approximate population of around 150,000 people, Yopal has experienced significant growth in recent decades, largely driven by the petroleum industry that dominates the regional economy. The city covers an area of approximately 2,771 square kilometers and is characterized by a tropical savanna climate with distinct wet and dry seasons. Yopal is divided into multiple urban neighborhoods and rural corregimientos, including El Charte, El Morro, and La Chaparrera, each contributing to the city's diverse urban fabric. As the departmental capital, Yopal hosts the main government offices, educational institutions, and healthcare facilities that serve the entire Casanare region. The city's strategic location along the Ariporo River has historically made it an important trading center, and today it serves as the primary gateway for accessing postal code information and administrative services for both urban residents and the surrounding rural communities.

Neighboring Regions

* Aguazul

* Tauramena

* San Luis de Palenque

* Paz de Ariporo

* Nunchía

* Recetor