Tonchigüe Postal Codes, Atacames, Esmeraldas Ecuador

The postal code for Tonchigüe is 080303 in Esmeraldas, Atacames, Ecuador. The table below lists ZIP codes and postcodes for places within Tonchigüe.

Tonchigüe on the Map

The map above highlights the geographic boundaries of the Tonchigüe 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 Tonchigüe

Key Facts

Tonchigüe is a rural parish located in the Atacames canton of Esmeraldas province in northwestern Ecuador. Situated along Ecuador's Pacific coastline, this coastal parish lies approximately 30 kilometers southwest of the provincial capital Esmeraldas city and forms part of the country's northern coastal region known for its lush tropical landscapes and Afro-Ecuadorian cultural heritage. Covering an area of approximately 180 square kilometers, Tonchigüe encompasses several small communities including the main settlement of Tonchigüe itself, along with surrounding villages and coastal areas. The parish is administratively divided into multiple smaller communities and sectors, though it does not contain further formal sub-regions at the parish level. As a coastal parish, Tonchigüe features a mix of fishing communities, agricultural lands, and natural areas including beaches and mangrove forests that are characteristic of Ecuador's Esmeraldas province. For those seeking to access postal services or locate specific addresses within Tonchigüe parish, understanding its administrative structure and community organization is essential for accurate mail delivery and location identification throughout its various settlements.

Neighboring Regions

* Tonchigüe Parish has no direct land-based neighboring parishes at the same administrative level as it is bordered by the Pacific Ocean to the west and surrounded by unincorporated areas of Atacames canton