Pijiño del Carmen Postal Codes: 474040 to 474048 | Magdalena

Key Facts

Pijiño del Carmen is a municipality located in the Magdalena Department of northern Colombia. Situated in the northwestern region of the department, this municipality lies within the Caribbean region of Colombia, characterized by its tropical climate and proximity to the Magdalena River, one of the country's most important waterways. Pijiño del Carmen covers an approximate area of 1,200 square kilometers and has a population of around 25,000 residents according to recent estimates. The municipality is administratively divided into several corregimientos (townships) and veredas (rural districts), with its economy primarily based on agriculture, livestock farming, and fishing activities due to its rich natural resources and fertile lands. The region's landscape features a mix of flat plains and wetlands, typical of the Magdalena River floodplain, supporting diverse ecosystems and agricultural production. As part of Colombia's administrative structure, Pijiño del Carmen represents an important local governance unit where residents can access essential services and administrative functions. For those seeking detailed location information, postal code data for Pijiño del Carmen and its subdivisions can be accessed through official Colombian postal services to facilitate communication and service delivery throughout the municipality.

Neighboring Regions

• Chibolo
• Sabanas de San Ángel
• Pivijay
• Pedraza
• El Piñón
• Remolino