Ambalema Postal Codes, Norte, Tolima Colombia

Postal codes for Ambalema range from 731001 to 731007 in Tolima, Norte, Colombia. The table below lists ZIP codes and postcodes for places within Ambalema.

Ambalema on the Map

The map above highlights the geographic boundaries of the Ambalema 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 Ambalema

Key Facts

Ambalema is a municipality located in the Norte subregion of the Tolima department in central Colombia. Situated in the northern part of Tolima along the eastern bank of the Magdalena River, Ambalema occupies a strategic position in Colombia's primary river valley. The municipality covers an area of approximately 234 square kilometers and has a population of around 7,000 residents according to recent estimates. Ambalema is administratively divided into several smaller corregimientos and veredas that comprise its rural territory. Historically significant for its role in Colombia's tobacco industry during the 19th century, the town maintains its agricultural character while serving as an important river port for the region. The municipality's economy remains primarily based on agriculture, with notable production of rice, cotton, and various fruits cultivated in the fertile Magdalena River floodplain. Ambalema's tropical climate and riverine location contribute to its distinctive ecological characteristics within the Tolima department. For those seeking detailed postal and administrative information about Ambalema's constituent areas and neighborhoods, comprehensive data is available through regional postal services.

Neighboring Regions

* Lérida

* Venadillo

* Armero

* Falan