Mercadillo Postal Codes, Puyango, Loja Ecuador

The postal code for Mercadillo is 110407 in Loja, Puyango, Ecuador. The table below lists ZIP codes and postcodes for places within Mercadillo.

Mercadillo on the Map

The map above highlights the geographic boundaries of the Mercadillo 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 Mercadillo

Key Facts

Mercadillo is a rural parish located in the Puyango Canton of Loja Province in southern Ecuador. Situated in the western part of Puyango Canton near the Peruvian border, this small administrative division lies within the broader Andean region characterized by mountainous terrain and agricultural landscapes. With an approximate population of around 1,200-1,500 residents, Mercadillo covers an area of approximately 45-55 square kilometers of predominantly rural territory. The parish is divided into several smaller communities and settlements that dot its landscape, primarily engaged in agricultural activities including coffee cultivation, fruit farming, and subsistence crops that thrive in the region's temperate climate. Mercadillo's location within the larger Puyango Canton places it within an area known for its natural attractions and proximity to the Puyango Petrified Forest, one of Ecuador's notable geological sites. The parish serves as an important local administrative center for the surrounding rural communities, providing basic services and governance for its residents. For those seeking detailed postal code information and administrative data for Mercadillo's various communities and neighborhoods, comprehensive resources are available to assist with navigation and location-based services throughout this Ecuadorian parish.

Neighboring Regions

* Alamor

* Ciano

* El Limo

* Vicentino