Guaitarilla Postal Codes: 525501 to 525508 | Nariño

Key Facts

Guaitarilla is a municipality located in the Nariño Department of southwestern Colombia. Situated in the Andean region, it lies approximately 70 kilometers northeast of the departmental capital of Pasto, positioned within the mountainous terrain that characterizes much of Nariño's interior. The municipality covers an area of approximately 158 square kilometers and has a population of around 12,000 residents according to recent estimates. Guaitarilla is administratively divided into several corregimientos (sub-municipal divisions) and veredas (rural districts) that spread across its varied topography, which ranges from high-altitude páramo ecosystems to more temperate agricultural valleys. The region's economy is primarily based on agriculture, with potato cultivation being particularly significant alongside other crops like corn, beans, and various fruits. Guaitarilla maintains its cultural traditions while serving as an important local administrative and commercial center for the surrounding rural communities. For those seeking postal services or needing to access specific location information, detailed postal code data is available for Guaitarilla's various subdivisions and populated centers.

Neighboring Regions

• Providencia
• Santacruz
• Sapuyes
• Córdoba
• Imués
• Pupiales