Argelia Postal Codes, Sur, Cauca Colombia

Postal codes for Argelia range from 195560 to 195567 in Cauca, Sur, Colombia. The table below lists ZIP codes and postcodes for places within Argelia.

Argelia on the Map

The map above highlights the geographic boundaries of the Argelia 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 Argelia

Key Facts

Argelia is a municipality located in the southern region of the Cauca Department in Colombia. Situated in the mountainous southwestern part of the country, Argelia lies within the Andean region and is characterized by its rugged terrain and significant elevation changes. The municipality covers an area of approximately 443 square kilometers and has a population of around 28,000 people according to recent estimates. Argelia is administratively divided into multiple corregimientos (sub-municipal units) that serve its dispersed rural communities. The region's economy is primarily based on agriculture, with coffee cultivation being particularly important, along with other crops like plantains, corn, and various fruits. The municipality's location in the Colombian Massif gives it strategic importance as part of the headwaters region for several major river systems. Argelia's climate varies with altitude, ranging from temperate in the higher elevations to warmer conditions in the lower valleys. This municipality serves as an important administrative center for the surrounding rural areas, providing essential services to its inhabitants. For those seeking detailed postal code information and location data for Argelia's various sub-regions and communities, comprehensive resources are available to assist with navigation and addressing needs throughout the municipality.

Neighboring Regions

* Balboa

* El Tambo

* La Vega

* Mercaderes

* Patía

* San Sebastián