Capital Postal Codes, Meta Colombia

Postal codes for Capital range from 500001 to 500017 in Meta, Colombia. To find exact ZIP codes and postcodes within Capital, choose from the municipalities listed below.

Municipalities in Capital

Capital on the Map

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

What to Know About Capital

Key Facts

Villavicencio is the capital city of the Meta Department, located in central Colombia at the foothills of the Eastern Andes mountain range. Positioned approximately 90 kilometers southeast of Bogotá, this strategically important city serves as the main gateway between the Colombian highlands and the vast eastern plains known as the Llanos Orientales. With an estimated population of around 550,000 people, Villavicencio covers an area of approximately 1,328 square kilometers and sits at an elevation of about 467 meters above sea level. The city is administratively divided into 8 communes (comunas) and 6 corregimientos, reflecting its urban and rural composition. Known as the 'Gateway to the Llanos,' Villavicencio plays a crucial economic role as a commercial hub for the region's agricultural and livestock industries, particularly cattle ranching. The city experiences a tropical monsoon climate with distinct wet and dry seasons, supporting its lush vegetation and biodiversity. As the departmental capital, it hosts the main governmental institutions of Meta and serves as the primary urban center for accessing postal code information and administrative services for the entire region.

Neighboring Regions

* Acacías

* Restrepo

* Cumaral

* Cabuyaro

* San Carlos de Guaroa

* Cubarral

* San Martín

* El Calvario

* Barranca de Upía