Carmen de Apicalá Postal Codes, Oriente, Tolima Colombia

Postal codes for Carmen de Apicalá range from 733590 to 733597 in Tolima, Oriente, Colombia. The table below lists ZIP codes and postcodes for places within Carmen de Apicalá.

Carmen de Apicalá on the Map

The map above highlights the geographic boundaries of the Carmen de Apicalá 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 Carmen de Apicalá

Key Facts

Carmen de Apicalá is a municipality located in the Oriente subregion of the Tolima department in central Colombia. Situated in the Andean region, this municipality lies approximately 120 kilometers southwest of Bogotá and occupies a strategic position in the fertile Magdalena River Valley. With an area of approximately 187 square kilometers, Carmen de Apicalá maintains a population of around 15,000 residents according to recent estimates. The municipality is administratively divided into the urban center of Carmen de Apicalá itself along with several smaller rural settlements and veredas (countryside districts) that comprise its territorial organization. Characterized by a tropical climate and agricultural economy, the region benefits from its proximity to the Magdalena River, Colombia's principal waterway. The municipality's economy primarily revolves around agricultural production, particularly coffee cultivation, fruit farming, and livestock raising, which form the backbone of local livelihoods. Carmen de Apicalá serves as an important local administrative and commercial center for the surrounding rural communities within the Oriente subregion. For those seeking detailed postal code information and addressing specifics for the various neighborhoods and rural areas within Carmen de Apicalá, comprehensive postal data is available through official municipal resources.

Neighboring Regions

* Suárez

* Cunday

* Melgar

* Icononzo