Barrancabermeja Postal Codes, Mares, Santander Colombia

Postal codes for Barrancabermeja range from 687031 to 687047 in Santander, Mares, Colombia. The table below lists ZIP codes and postcodes for places within Barrancabermeja.

Barrancabermeja on the Map

The map above highlights the geographic boundaries of the Barrancabermeja 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 Barrancabermeja

Key Facts

Barrancabermeja is a municipality and city located in the Santander Department of Colombia, serving as the capital of the Mares Province. Situated along the eastern bank of the Magdalena River in the Middle Magdalena region, it holds a strategic position approximately 114 kilometers west of Bucaramanga, the departmental capital. With an estimated population of around 210,000 people, Barrancabermeja spans an area of approximately 1,274 square kilometers, making it one of the most populous and economically significant municipalities in the department. The city is administratively divided into multiple communes and corregimientos that organize its urban and rural territories. As Colombia's primary oil refining center, Barrancabermeja hosts the country's largest refinery complex operated by Ecopetrol, which has shaped its identity as an industrial powerhouse since the early 20th century. This strategic location along Colombia's principal river and its industrial significance make Barrancabermeja a crucial hub for accessing postal code information and services for both its urban neighborhoods and surrounding rural areas.

Neighboring Regions

* Puerto Wilches

* San Vicente de Chucurí

* El Carmen de Chucurí

* Sabana de Torres

* Rionegro