Pimocha Postal Codes: 120106 to 120107 | Babahoyo, Los Ríos

Key Facts

Pimocha is a rural parish located in the Babahoyo canton of Los Ríos Province in western Ecuador. Situated in the coastal lowlands region, Pimocha lies within the fertile Guayas River basin, approximately 15 kilometers northeast of the cantonal capital Babahoyo. This agricultural parish covers an area of roughly 45 square kilometers and serves a population of approximately 3,500 residents who primarily engage in farming and livestock production. The terrain is characterized by flat, alluvial plains with rich soil ideal for cultivating bananas, cocoa, rice, and various tropical fruits that form the economic backbone of the community. Pimocha is administratively divided into several smaller communities and settlements that maintain close social and economic ties with neighboring parishes. The parish benefits from its proximity to the Babahoyo River system, which provides both transportation routes and irrigation for local agriculture. As a rural administrative division, Pimocha represents the most local level of government organization within Ecuador's territorial structure, making it essential for residents seeking to access postal services and official documentation for their specific community locations.

Neighboring Regions

• La Unión
• Clemente Baquerizo
• Barreiro
• Caracol