The postal code for Peñaherrera is 100305 in Imbabura, Cotacachi, Ecuador. The table below lists ZIP codes and postcodes for places within Peñaherrera.
| Place Name | Postal Codes |
|---|---|
| Peñaherrera | 100305 |
The map above highlights the geographic boundaries of the Peñaherrera parishes in Ecuador. The postal codes listed on this page correspond to specific towns, villages, and post offices within this area.
| Country | Ecuador (EC) |
|---|---|
| Province | Imbabura |
| Cantons | Cotacachi |
| Postal Code Status | Official Codes in Use |
Peñaherrera is a rural parish located in the Cotacachi Canton of Imbabura Province in northern Ecuador. Situated in the Andean highlands, this parish lies within the broader geographical context of the Cotacachi-Cayapas Ecological Reserve region, characterized by its mountainous terrain and rich biodiversity. Peñaherrera covers an area of approximately 85 square kilometers and has a population of around 3,500 residents, primarily engaged in agriculture, livestock farming, and small-scale artisanal activities. The parish is administratively divided into several smaller communities and sectors, each with its own distinct character and local governance structures. The landscape is dominated by the presence of the Cotacachi Volcano to the east and features elevations ranging from 2,500 to 3,800 meters above sea level, creating diverse microclimates that support both traditional Andean crops and native vegetation. Peñaherrera maintains strong indigenous Kichwa cultural traditions while also embracing modern development, creating a unique blend of ancestral practices and contemporary life. The parish serves as an important administrative center for the surrounding rural communities, providing essential services and acting as a hub for local commerce and social organization. For comprehensive postal code information and detailed addressing data for Peñaherrera's various communities and sectors, our platform offers complete geographical coverage and administrative details.
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