Piamonte Postal Codes: 194550 to 194558 | Sur, Cauca

Key Facts

Piamonte is a municipality located in the southern part of Cauca Department, Colombia. Situated in the southwestern region of the country, Piamonte lies within the Amazon foothills near the border with Ecuador, characterized by its tropical rainforest climate and significant biodiversity. This municipality covers an area of approximately 1,200 square kilometers and has a population of around 15,000 people, primarily consisting of indigenous communities including the Inga and Kofán peoples. Piamonte is administratively divided into several corregimientos (townships) and veredas (rural districts) that spread across its mountainous terrain. The region's economy is largely based on agriculture, with crops like coffee, cacao, and plantains being important, along with some mining activities. Piamonte serves as an important gateway between the Andean highlands and the Amazon lowlands, featuring unique ecological transitions and conservation areas. To access detailed postal code information for Piamonte's various sub-regions and settlements, visitors can explore the specific municipal divisions within this geographically diverse territory.

Neighboring Regions

• Santa Rosa
• Albania
• Curillo
• Solita
• San José del Fragua
• Belén de los Andaquíes