Capsol Postal Codes: 060205 | Chunchi, Chimborazo

Key Facts

Capsol is a rural parish located in the Chunchi canton of Chimborazo Province, Ecuador. Situated in the central highlands region of the country, this small administrative division lies within the Andean highlands at elevations typically ranging between 2,500 and 3,200 meters above sea level. The parish covers approximately 25 square kilometers of predominantly mountainous terrain characterized by steep slopes, deep valleys, and traditional agricultural landscapes. With an estimated population of around 800 residents, Capsol maintains a predominantly indigenous population that preserves ancestral traditions and agricultural practices. The parish is administratively divided into several smaller communities and settlements that dot its rugged landscape. The local economy relies primarily on subsistence farming, with potatoes, corn, and beans being the main crops cultivated on terraced hillsides. Capsol's location within the broader Chunchi canton places it in a region known for its rich cultural heritage and traditional festivals that celebrate indigenous identity. For those seeking detailed postal code information and administrative data for Capsol's various communities and settlements, comprehensive resources are available to assist with navigation and documentation needs.

Neighboring Regions

• La Esperanza
• Gonzol
• Llagos