Sotará Postal Codes: 193501 to 193508 | Centro, Cauca

Key Facts

Sotará is a municipality located in the Cauca Department of southwestern Colombia. Situated in the Centro subregion of Cauca, Sotará lies in the Andean region of Colombia, characterized by its mountainous terrain and significant elevation. The municipality covers an area of approximately 557 square kilometers and has a population of around 15,000 people according to recent estimates. Sotará is administratively divided into several corregimientos (townships) and veredas (rural districts), with the town of Sotará serving as the municipal seat. The region's economy is primarily based on agriculture, with coffee cultivation being particularly important, along with other crops like sugarcane, plantains, and various fruits. The municipality's name is derived from the Sotará Volcano, an inactive stratovolcano that forms part of the Central Ranges of the Colombian Andes and dominates the local landscape. This area is known for its rich biodiversity and forms part of the important ecological corridor of the Colombian Massif. For those seeking detailed postal code information and addressing data for Sotará's various districts and neighborhoods, comprehensive resources are available to facilitate accurate mail delivery and location identification throughout the municipality.

Neighboring Regions

• La Vega
• Bolívar
• Rosas
• La Sierra
• Almaguer
• San Sebastián