Chiguaza Postal Codes, Huamboya, Morona-Santiago Ecuador

The postal code for Chiguaza is 140203 in Morona-Santiago, Huamboya, Ecuador. The table below lists ZIP codes and postcodes for places within Chiguaza.

Chiguaza on the Map

The map above highlights the geographic boundaries of the Chiguaza 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 Chiguaza

Key Facts

Chiguaza is a rural parish located in the Huamboya Canton of Morona-Santiago Province in southeastern Ecuador. Situated within the Amazonian region of the country, Chiguaza lies in the foothills of the Andes mountains, characterized by lush tropical rainforest terrain and numerous rivers that flow through the area. This remote parish covers approximately 450 square kilometers of predominantly forested land and is home to an estimated population of around 2,500 residents, primarily comprising indigenous Shuar communities who maintain traditional ways of life alongside more recent settlers. The parish is administratively divided into several smaller communities and settlements that dot the landscape, with the main population center serving as the focal point for local governance and services. Chiguaza's economy is largely based on subsistence agriculture, small-scale livestock farming, and some artisanal activities, with the challenging terrain and limited infrastructure presenting both obstacles and opportunities for development. The area's rich biodiversity and proximity to protected natural areas make conservation an important consideration for local planning. For those seeking to access postal services or communicate with residents in this remote parish, accurate location information for its various communities is essential for effective mail delivery and communication.

Neighboring Regions

* Huamboya

* Bomboiza

* Yunganza

* General Proaño