Cañar Postal Codes, Ecuador

Postal codes for Cañar range from 030101 to 030304 in Ecuador. To find exact ZIP codes and postcodes within Cañar, choose from the cantons listed below.

Cantons in Cañar

Cañar on the Map

The map above highlights the geographic boundaries of the Cañar province in Ecuador. The postal codes listed on this page correspond to specific towns, villages, and post offices within this area.

What to Know About Cañar

Key Facts

Cañar is a province located in the southern highlands of Ecuador, forming part of the country's Andean region. Situated approximately 250 kilometers south of the capital Quito, this province occupies a strategic position in the central-southern portion of Ecuador, bordered by the provinces of Azuay to the north and Guayas to the west. Covering an area of approximately 3,908 square kilometers, Cañar maintains a population of around 225,000 people according to recent census data, with a population density that reflects its mix of urban centers and rural landscapes. The province is administratively divided into 7 cantons: Azogues (the provincial capital), Biblián, Cañar, La Troncal, El Tambo, Déleg, and Suscal, each containing multiple parishes that form the basic administrative units. Cañar's geography is characterized by the rugged terrain of the Andes mountains, with elevations ranging from coastal foothills to high-altitude páramo ecosystems, creating diverse microclimates that support both agricultural activities and natural conservation areas. The province is particularly notable for containing the Ingapirca archaeological complex, Ecuador's most significant pre-Columbian ruins, which showcase the architectural legacy of both the Cañari and Inca civilizations. For residents and businesses operating within Cañar province, accessing accurate postal code information for its various cantons and parishes is essential for efficient mail delivery and administrative purposes throughout the region.

Neighboring Regions

* Azuay

* Chimborazo

* Guayas

* Morona Santiago