Nueva Granada Postal Codes: 475020 to 475028 | Magdalena

Key Facts

Nueva Granada is a municipality located in the Magdalena Department of northern Colombia. Situated in the northwestern region of the department, Nueva Granada lies within Colombia's Caribbean region, characterized by its tropical climate and proximity to the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta mountain range. The municipality covers an area of approximately 1,100 square kilometers and has a population of around 25,000 residents according to recent estimates. Nueva Granada is administratively divided into several smaller corregimientos and veredas that comprise its rural and urban territories. The municipality's economy is primarily based on agriculture, with significant production of bananas, plantains, corn, and yucca, along with some livestock farming. Its geographical position places it within the Magdalena River basin, which has historically shaped its development and transportation networks. For those seeking detailed postal code information and administrative data, Nueva Granada's various sub-regions and populated centers can be accessed through comprehensive municipal databases.

Neighboring Regions

• El Retén
• Sabanas de San Ángel
• Ariguaní
• Chibolo
• Plato