San Miguel Postal Codes: 862040 to 862047 | Putumayo

Key Facts

San Miguel is a municipality located in the Putumayo Department of southern Colombia, situated in the Amazon region near the border with Ecuador. This municipality occupies a strategic position in the southwestern part of Putumayo, characterized by its tropical rainforest climate and significant river systems that flow through its territory. With an approximate population of around 15,000 people spread across its extensive area of approximately 1,200 square kilometers, San Miguel serves as an important administrative and commercial center for the surrounding rural communities. The municipality is divided into several corregimientos (sub-municipal divisions) that help organize local governance across its diverse territory. San Miguel's economy primarily revolves around agriculture, with crops like coffee, cacao, and various tropical fruits, along with some mining activities and small-scale commerce. The region is also notable for its rich biodiversity and cultural heritage, being home to indigenous communities and serving as a gateway to the Amazon rainforest. For those seeking detailed postal code information for the various settlements and administrative divisions within San Miguel municipality, comprehensive data is available through regional postal services.

Neighboring Regions

• Puerto Leguízamo
• Puerto Guzmán
• Valle del Guamuez
• Orito