Licán Postal Codes, Riobamba, Chimborazo Ecuador

Postal codes for Licán range from 060107 to 060114 in Chimborazo, Riobamba, Ecuador. The table below lists ZIP codes and postcodes for places within Licán.

Licán on the Map

The map above highlights the geographic boundaries of the Licán 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 Licán

Key Facts

Licán is a rural parish located in the Riobamba Canton of Chimborazo Province, Ecuador. Situated in the central highlands of the country, Licán lies within the Andean region, characterized by its mountainous terrain and proximity to the Chimborazo volcano, Ecuador's highest peak. This parish is positioned approximately 10 kilometers southwest of Riobamba, the provincial capital, and sits at an elevation of around 3,200 meters above sea level, offering stunning views of the surrounding volcanic landscape. With an estimated population of approximately 2,500 residents, Licán covers an area of roughly 45 square kilometers of predominantly agricultural land. The parish is divided into several smaller communities and sectors that maintain the traditional indigenous culture of the region. The local economy is primarily based on agriculture, with potato, barley, and quinoa cultivation being significant activities, along with livestock raising, particularly sheep and cattle. Licán's location provides access to important transportation routes connecting it to Riobamba and other nearby communities in the province. For detailed postal code information and administrative data for Licán's various sectors and communities, comprehensive resources are available through regional postal services.

Neighboring Regions

* Cacha

* Pungalá

* San Juan

* Calpi

* Licto