Paletillas Postal Codes: 110904 | Zapotillo, Loja

Key Facts

Paletillas is a rural parish located in the Zapotillo canton of Loja province in southern Ecuador. Situated in the southwestern part of Zapotillo canton near the Peruvian border, this small administrative division lies within the dry tropical forest region characteristic of this border area. With an estimated population of approximately 800-1,200 residents, Paletillas covers an area of roughly 50-70 square kilometers of predominantly agricultural and forested land. The parish is divided into several smaller communities and settlements that dot the landscape, maintaining the traditional rural character of this border region. As part of the Zapotillo canton, Paletillas shares the region's distinctive climate patterns and economic activities, primarily centered around agriculture, livestock raising, and small-scale commerce. The parish serves as an important local administrative unit for the scattered rural population living in this remote border area. For those seeking detailed location information, accessing postal code data for Paletillas and its constituent communities provides essential addressing details for this rural Ecuadorian parish.

Neighboring Regions

• Cazaderos
• Mangahurco
• Limones
• Garza Real