Pallatanga Postal Codes, Chimborazo Ecuador

The postal code for Pallatanga is 060302 in Chimborazo, Ecuador. To find exact ZIP codes and postcodes within Pallatanga, choose from the parishes listed below.

Parishes in Pallatanga

Pallatanga on the Map

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

What to Know About Pallatanga

Key Facts

Pallatanga is a canton located in the Chimborazo Province of central Ecuador. Situated in the western part of the province, Pallatanga lies in the Andean highlands region, characterized by its mountainous terrain and strategic position along transportation routes connecting the highlands with the coastal regions. The canton covers an area of approximately 434 square kilometers and has a population of around 12,000 residents according to recent estimates. Pallatanga is administratively divided into a single urban parish, also named Pallatanga, which serves as the cantonal seat, along with several rural communities that dot the surrounding landscape. The region's economy is primarily based on agriculture, with local farmers cultivating crops such as corn, potatoes, and various fruits, while livestock raising also contributes significantly to the local economy. The canton's elevation ranges from approximately 1,800 to 3,500 meters above sea level, creating diverse microclimates that support various agricultural activities. Pallatanga's location along the Pan-American Highway makes it an important transit point between the Sierra and Costa regions of Ecuador. For those seeking detailed postal code information and administrative data for Pallatanga's urban and rural areas, comprehensive resources are available to assist with navigation and communication needs throughout the canton.

Neighboring Regions

* Cumandá

* Chunchi

* Guamote

* Alausí