El Colegio Postal Codes: 252630 to 252638 | Tequendama, Cundinamarca

Key Facts

El Colegio is a municipality located in the Tequendama Province of the Cundinamarca Department in central Colombia. Situated in the western part of Cundinamarca, this municipality lies approximately 80 kilometers southwest of Bogotá, the national capital, within the Andean region of Colombia. El Colegio covers an area of approximately 117 square kilometers and has a population of around 21,000 residents according to recent estimates. The municipality is characterized by its mountainous terrain, typical of the Colombian Andes, with elevations ranging from approximately 1,000 to 2,000 meters above sea level. El Colegio is administratively divided into the municipal seat and several smaller villages and rural areas, forming part of the broader Tequendama subregion known for its agricultural production and scenic landscapes. The municipality's economy is primarily based on agriculture, with significant production of coffee, fruits, and other crops that benefit from the region's fertile volcanic soils and favorable climate conditions. As a municipality within Colombia's administrative structure, El Colegio contains various smaller administrative subdivisions, and visitors to our website can access detailed postal code information for all its constituent neighborhoods and rural areas to facilitate mail delivery and location-based services.

Neighboring Regions

• Anapoima
• Apulo
• La Mesa
• San Antonio del Tequendama
• Tena
• Viotá