Zapayán Postal Codes: 476050 to 476058 | Magdalena

Key Facts

Zapayán is a municipality located in the Magdalena Department of northern Colombia, situated in the northwestern region of the country. This municipality occupies a strategic position within the Magdalena Department, positioned along the eastern banks of the Magdalena River, Colombia's principal river system. Zapayán covers an approximate area of 350 square kilometers and has a population of around 8,000 residents according to recent estimates. The municipality is administratively divided into several corregimientos (sub-municipal divisions) that organize its rural and urban settlements. Characterized by its tropical climate and fertile plains, Zapayán's economy primarily revolves around agriculture, with significant production of crops such as plantains, yuca, corn, and various fruits that thrive in the region's rich soil conditions. The municipality serves as an important local hub for the surrounding rural communities, providing essential services and commercial activities. For those seeking detailed postal code information and administrative data for Zapayán's various sub-regions and settlements, comprehensive resources are available to assist with location-specific queries and navigation needs.

Neighboring Regions

• Pedraza
• Chivolo
• Sabanas de San Ángel
• Tenerife