Herrán Postal Codes: 542010 to 542018 | Suroriente, Norte de Santander

Key Facts

Herrán is a municipality located in the Suroriente subregion of the Norte de Santander department in northeastern Colombia. Situated in the Andean region near the Venezuelan border, Herrán occupies a strategic position in the mountainous terrain that characterizes much of this border area. The municipality covers approximately 112 square kilometers and has a population of around 3,000 residents, making it one of the smaller municipalities in the department. Herrán is divided into several smaller administrative units including its municipal seat and various rural settlements scattered throughout its territory. The area's economy is primarily based on agriculture, with coffee, sugarcane, and various fruits being important crops cultivated in the region's fertile valleys and slopes. The municipality's location in the Eastern Cordillera of the Andes gives it a varied topography ranging from moderate elevations to higher mountainous areas. For those seeking detailed postal code information and administrative data, Herrán's various settlements and rural areas each have specific postal codes that facilitate mail delivery and location identification throughout the municipality.

Neighboring Regions

• Toledo
• Ragonvalia
• Bochalema