Ovejas Postal Codes, Montes de María, Sucre Colombia

Postal codes for Ovejas range from 701030 to 701038 in Sucre, Montes de María, Colombia. The table below lists ZIP codes and postcodes for places within Ovejas.

Ovejas on the Map

The map above highlights the geographic boundaries of the Ovejas 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 Ovejas

Key Facts

Ovejas is a municipality located in the Montes de María subregion of the Sucre Department in northern Colombia. Situated in the northwestern part of Colombia, Ovejas lies within the Caribbean Region and occupies a strategic position in the Montes de María mountains, which form an important geographical feature separating the Caribbean coast from the interior plains. The municipality covers an area of approximately 547 square kilometers and has a population of around 25,000 residents according to recent estimates. Ovejas is administratively divided into multiple corregimientos (townships) and veredas (rural districts), with its economy primarily based on agriculture, particularly the cultivation of cassava, corn, and various fruits, along with livestock farming and small-scale commerce. The town serves as an important local hub for surrounding rural communities and maintains a distinctive cultural identity influenced by its location in the Montes de María region. For those seeking detailed postal code information and administrative data for Ovejas and its constituent subdivisions, comprehensive resources are available to facilitate navigation and communication within this municipality.

Neighboring Regions

* Chalán

* Colosó

* Morroa

* Los Palmitos

* Sincelejo