Catamayo Postal Codes, Catamayo, Loja Ecuador

Postal codes for Catamayo range from 110201 to 110202 in Loja, Catamayo, Ecuador. The table below lists ZIP codes and postcodes for places within Catamayo.

Catamayo on the Map

The map above highlights the geographic boundaries of the Catamayo 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 Catamayo

Key Facts

Catamayo is a canton located in the Loja Province of southern Ecuador. Situated in the western part of the province, Catamayo occupies a strategic position in the Andean region, characterized by its valley landscape that provides a transition between the high Andes and the coastal lowlands. The canton covers an area of approximately 650 square kilometers and serves as an important transportation hub, with the Camilo Ponce Enríquez Airport connecting the region to other parts of Ecuador. Catamayo is administratively divided into 2 parishes - Catamayo and San José - and has a population of around 35,000 residents according to recent estimates. The region's economy is primarily based on agriculture, with significant production of sugarcane, corn, and various fruits, while also benefiting from growing tourism due to its pleasant climate and proximity to the city of Loja. The canton takes its name from the Catamayo River that flows through the area, providing vital water resources for both agricultural and domestic use. For those seeking detailed postal code information and administrative data for Catamayo's parishes and surrounding areas, comprehensive resources are available through regional government portals and postal service databases.

Neighboring Regions

* Chaguarpamba

* Olmedo

* Loja

* Gonzanamá