Magdalena Postal Codes, Colombia

Postal codes for Magdalena range from 470001 to 478067 in Colombia. To find exact ZIP codes and postcodes within Magdalena, choose from the municipalities listed below.

Municipalities in Magdalena

Magdalena on the Map

The map above highlights the geographic boundaries of the Magdalena department in Colombia. The postal codes listed on this page correspond to specific towns, villages, and post offices within this area.

What to Know About Magdalena

Key Facts

Magdalena is a department located in the northern Caribbean region of Colombia, positioned along the country's Caribbean coast. It occupies a strategic geographical position bordered by the Caribbean Sea to the north and the Magdalena River to the east, from which it derives its name. Covering approximately 23,188 square kilometers, Magdalena features diverse landscapes ranging from coastal plains and beaches to the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta mountain range in the northeast, which includes Colombia's highest peaks. The department has a population of around 1.4 million people and is administratively divided into 30 municipalities, with its capital city Santa Marta serving as one of Colombia's most important port cities and tourist destinations. Magdalena's economy is primarily based on agriculture, tourism, and port activities, with significant production of bananas, coffee, palm oil, and livestock. The department is also notable for containing the Tayrona National Natural Park and the archaeological site of Ciudad Perdida (Lost City), making it a region of both historical significance and natural beauty. To access detailed postal code information for Magdalena's municipalities and urban areas, users can navigate through the department's administrative subdivisions.

Neighboring Regions

* La Guajira

* Cesar

* Bolívar

* Atlántico