San Lorenzo Postal Codes: 521540 to 521549 | Nariño

Key Facts

San Lorenzo is a municipality located in the Nariño Department of southwestern Colombia. Situated in the mountainous Andean region, it lies in the northern part of Nariño, characterized by its rugged terrain and elevation that ranges significantly across its territory. With an approximate population of around 15,000-20,000 residents, San Lorenzo covers an area of roughly 250-300 square kilometers, featuring a mix of rural landscapes, agricultural zones, and small urban centers. The municipality is administratively divided into multiple corregimientos and veredas, which are the smaller administrative subdivisions typical of Colombian municipal organization. These include various rural settlements that dot the mountainous landscape, each contributing to the municipality's agricultural economy focused on crops like coffee, sugarcane, and various fruits. San Lorenzo's location in the Andes gives it a varied climate that supports diverse agricultural activities while also presenting challenges for transportation and infrastructure development. The municipality serves as an important local administrative center for the surrounding rural communities, providing essential services and governance for its residents. For those seeking detailed postal code information for San Lorenzo's various corregimientos and urban areas, comprehensive data is available to facilitate mail delivery and location-based services throughout the municipality.

Neighboring Regions

• El Tambo
• La Cruz
• Taminango
• Buesaco
• Albán