Planadas Postal Codes: 735070 to 735078 | Sur, Tolima

Key Facts

Planadas is a municipality located in the southern region of the Tolima department in Colombia. Situated in the Andean region of central Colombia, Planadas lies in the mountainous terrain of the Cordillera Central, approximately 300 kilometers southwest of Bogotá. This municipality covers an area of approximately 1,200 square kilometers and has a population of around 30,000 residents, primarily engaged in agriculture, particularly coffee cultivation which thrives in the region's temperate climate and fertile volcanic soils. Planadas is administratively divided into multiple corregimientos and veredas, reflecting its rural character and dispersed settlement pattern. The municipality's strategic location near the borders of Huila and Cauca departments has historically made it an important transit zone, while its elevation ranging from 1,000 to 3,000 meters above sea level creates diverse microclimates supporting various agricultural activities. For those seeking detailed postal and administrative information about Planadas' subdivisions and communities, comprehensive postal code data is available for all its constituent areas.

Neighboring Regions

• Río Blanco
• Ataco
• Chaparrral
• Gaitania
• San Antonio