Puerto Leguízamo Postal Codes, Putumayo Colombia

Postal codes for Puerto Leguízamo range from 864001 to 864009 in Putumayo, Colombia. The table below lists ZIP codes and postcodes for places within Puerto Leguízamo.

Puerto Leguízamo on the Map

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

What to Know About Puerto Leguízamo

Key Facts

Puerto Leguízamo is a municipality and town located in the Putumayo Department of southern Colombia, serving as the department's capital. Situated on the banks of the Putumayo River near the border with Ecuador and Peru, this strategically important settlement lies approximately 400 kilometers south of Bogotá in the Amazon region. With an estimated population of around 45,000 people, Puerto Leguízamo covers a substantial area of approximately 12,000 square kilometers of predominantly tropical rainforest terrain. The municipality is administratively divided into the urban center of Puerto Leguízamo itself along with numerous rural corregimientos and veredas that extend deep into the surrounding Amazon basin. As the primary urban center and transportation hub for the entire Putumayo Department, Puerto Leguízamo functions as a crucial gateway for trade, tourism, and administrative activities connecting Colombia with its southern neighbors. The town's economy revolves around river transportation, commerce, petroleum services, and emerging ecotourism focused on the region's rich biodiversity. Visitors and residents seeking postal code information for Puerto Leguízamo's various urban neighborhoods and rural settlements can access detailed postal data through our comprehensive location services.

Neighboring Regions

* Puerto Caicedo

* Puerto Asís

* Orito

* Villagarzón

* San Miguel (Ecuador)

* Loreto (Peru)