San Pelayo Postal Codes: 230520 to 230538 | Córdoba

Key Facts

San Pelayo is a municipality located in the Córdoba Department of northern Colombia. Situated in the Sinú Valley region, it lies approximately 50 kilometers southeast of the departmental capital Montería and occupies a strategic position along the banks of the Sinú River. With an estimated population of around 15,000 residents, San Pelayo covers an area of approximately 350 square kilometers of predominantly flat terrain characteristic of the Caribbean plains. The municipality is administratively divided into several smaller corregimientos and veredas, including rural settlements that support its agricultural economy. San Pelayo's economy is primarily based on agriculture, with significant production of rice, corn, cotton, and livestock farming, particularly cattle raising, which benefits from the fertile floodplains of the Sinú River. The town serves as an important local commercial center for the surrounding rural communities and maintains strong cultural traditions, including local festivals that celebrate the region's heritage. For those seeking detailed postal code information and administrative data for San Pelayo's various neighborhoods and rural settlements, comprehensive resources are available to facilitate communication and service delivery throughout the municipality.

Neighboring Regions

• Ciénaga de Oro
• Cereté
• Montería
• Cotorra