Carchi Postal Codes, Ecuador

Postal codes for Carchi range from 040101 to 040305 in Ecuador. To find exact ZIP codes and postcodes within Carchi, choose from the cantons listed below.

Cantons in Carchi

Carchi on the Map

The map above highlights the geographic boundaries of the Carchi 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 Carchi

Key Facts

Carchi is a province located in the northernmost part of Ecuador, bordering Colombia to the north. Situated within the Andean highlands region, Carchi forms part of Ecuador's northern frontier and is known for its dramatic mountainous terrain and cool climate. The province covers approximately 3,750 square kilometers and has a population of around 175,000 people according to recent estimates. Carchi is administratively divided into 6 cantones (municipalities): Tulcán (the provincial capital), Montúfar, Bolívar, Espejo, Mira, and San Pedro de Huaca. The province's economy is primarily based on agriculture, with potato cultivation, dairy farming, and flower production being significant economic activities. Tulcán, the provincial capital, is particularly famous for its unique topiary cemetery, where cypress trees have been meticulously sculpted into intricate shapes and figures, attracting visitors from throughout the country. For those seeking detailed postal code information for Carchi's municipalities and their subdivisions, comprehensive data is available to facilitate mail delivery and location identification throughout the province.

Neighboring Regions

* Esmeraldas

* Imbabura

* Sucumbíos