Fundación Postal Codes: 472020 to 472028 | Magdalena

Key Facts

Fundación is a municipality located in the Magdalena Department of northern Colombia. Situated in the northwestern region of the department, Fundación lies approximately 80 kilometers southeast of the departmental capital Santa Marta and about 750 kilometers north of Bogotá. This municipality covers an area of approximately 872 square kilometers and has a population of around 60,000 residents according to recent estimates. Fundación is administratively divided into several corregimientos (townships) and veredas (rural districts), with its economy primarily based on agriculture, particularly banana, plantain, and oil palm cultivation, along with some livestock farming and commerce. The town serves as an important commercial hub for the surrounding agricultural areas and lies along major transportation routes connecting the Caribbean coast with the interior regions of Colombia. For those seeking detailed postal code information and administrative data for Fundación's various sub-regions and neighborhoods, comprehensive resources are available to assist with location-specific queries and documentation needs.

Neighboring Regions

• Aracataca
• El Retén
• Algarrobo
• Sabanas de San Ángel
• Pivijay