La Bocana Postal Codes: 070405 | Piñas, El Oro

Key Facts

La Bocana is a rural parish (parroquia rural) located within the Piñas canton in the El Oro province of southwestern Ecuador. Situated in the western foothills of the Andes Mountains, this small administrative division lies within one of Ecuador's most important agricultural regions, known for its banana, cocoa, and coffee production. While specific population figures for La Bocana are not widely documented at the parish level, the broader Piñas canton has approximately 25,000 residents, with La Bocana representing one of its smaller rural communities. The parish covers a modest territory characterized by rolling hills and tropical vegetation, typical of the transition zone between Ecuador's coastal lowlands and Andean highlands. As part of the Piñas canton's administrative structure, La Bocana falls under the municipal governance system that manages local services and infrastructure. The region's economy primarily revolves around small-scale agriculture, with many residents engaged in farming activities that take advantage of the area's fertile volcanic soils and favorable climate conditions. For those seeking detailed location information or postal services within this parish, accessing specific postal code data for La Bocana and its surrounding areas requires consulting the most current Ecuadorian postal directory resources.

Neighboring Regions

• Piñas
• San Roque
• La Susaya
• Moromoro
• Piedras