Atacames Postal Codes, Esmeraldas Ecuador

Postal codes for Atacames range from 080303 to 080306 in Esmeraldas, Ecuador. To find exact ZIP codes and postcodes within Atacames, choose from the parishes listed below.

Parishes in Atacames

Atacames on the Map

The map above highlights the geographic boundaries of the Atacames 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 Atacames

Key Facts

Atacames is a coastal canton located in the Esmeraldas Province of northwestern Ecuador, situated along the country's Pacific coastline approximately 30 kilometers southwest of the provincial capital, Esmeraldas city. This popular tourist destination occupies a strategic position on Ecuador's northern coast, bordered by the Pacific Ocean to the west and characterized by its tropical climate and lush coastal vegetation. With an approximate population of around 40,000 residents, Atacames covers an area of approximately 290 square kilometers, making it one of the smaller but most visited cantons in the region. The canton is administratively divided into 3 parishes: Atacames, Súa, and Tonchigüe, each offering distinct coastal attractions and communities. Known for its expansive beaches, particularly the famous Playa de Atacames which stretches over 4 kilometers, the canton has developed into a major tourism hub featuring numerous hotels, restaurants, and water sports facilities. The local economy heavily relies on tourism, complemented by fishing and small-scale agriculture. For those seeking detailed location information, comprehensive postal code data is available for all three parishes within the Atacames canton to facilitate navigation and mail delivery throughout this coastal region.

Neighboring Regions

* Muisne

* Rioverde

* Esmeraldas

* Quinindé