Sumaypamba Postal Codes, Saraguro, Loja Ecuador

The postal code for Sumaypamba is 110805 in Loja, Saraguro, Ecuador. The table below lists ZIP codes and postcodes for places within Sumaypamba.

Sumaypamba on the Map

The map above highlights the geographic boundaries of the Sumaypamba 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 Sumaypamba

Key Facts

Sumaypamba is a rural parish located in the Saraguro canton of Loja province in southern Ecuador. Situated within the Andean highlands, this community lies at an elevation of approximately 2,800 meters above sea level in the rugged terrain characteristic of the region. As part of the Saraguro territory, Sumaypamba is home to a predominantly indigenous population belonging to the Saraguro people, who maintain their distinct cultural traditions, language (Kichwa), and traditional dress. The parish covers an area of roughly 15-20 square kilometers and supports a population of several hundred residents who primarily engage in agriculture, livestock raising, and artisanal crafts. Sumaypamba's economy revolves around subsistence farming, with crops including corn, potatoes, beans, and various Andean tubers, while livestock such as sheep, cattle, and guinea pigs provide additional sustenance and income. The community maintains strong communal organizational structures and preserves ancestral knowledge related to agriculture, medicine, and textile production. Visitors to this area can access postal code information for Sumaypamba and its surrounding communities to facilitate communication and service delivery to this remote but culturally rich Andean parish.

Neighboring Regions

* Tenta

* Selva Alegre

* Urdaneta

* San Antonio de Cumbe

* Lluzhapa