Tixán Postal Codes, Alausí, Chimborazo Ecuador

The postal code for Tixán is 060207 in Chimborazo, Alausí, Ecuador. The table below lists ZIP codes and postcodes for places within Tixán.

Tixán on the Map

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

What to Know About Tixán

Key Facts

Tixán is a rural parish located in the Alausí canton of Chimborazo Province, Ecuador. Situated in the central highlands of the country, Tixán lies approximately 120 kilometers south of Quito, nestled within the Andean mountains at an elevation of around 2,800 meters above sea level. This small administrative division covers an area of approximately 45 square kilometers and has a population of roughly 2,500 residents, primarily indigenous communities belonging to the Puruhá ethnic group who maintain traditional agricultural practices and cultural traditions. Tixán is divided into several smaller communities and sectors, including the central settlement and surrounding rural areas that form the parish's administrative structure. The parish's economy is predominantly based on subsistence farming, with potatoes, corn, and beans as the main crops, along with some livestock raising. Tixán serves as an important local administrative center for the surrounding rural communities, providing basic services and governance for the parish's inhabitants. For those seeking detailed postal code information and administrative data for Tixán's various sectors and communities, comprehensive resources are available through official channels.

Neighboring Regions

* Achupallas

* Guasuntos

* Sibambe

* Pistishí

* Sevilla