Papallacta Postal Codes, Quijos, Napo Ecuador

The postal code for Papallacta is 150205 in Napo, Quijos, Ecuador. The table below lists ZIP codes and postcodes for places within Papallacta.

Papallacta on the Map

The map above highlights the geographic boundaries of the Papallacta 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 Papallacta

Key Facts

Papallacta is a parish (parroquia) within the Quijos Canton of Napo Province in northeastern Ecuador. Located in the Andean highlands at approximately 3,300 meters (10,800 feet) above sea level, Papallacta sits strategically along the eastern slopes of the Andes, serving as a gateway between the highland capital region and the Amazon basin. The parish covers an area of approximately 250 square kilometers and has a population of around 2,000 residents, primarily engaged in agriculture, tourism, and small-scale commerce. Papallacta is administratively divided into several smaller communities and sectors that dot its mountainous terrain. The parish is renowned for its spectacular natural hot springs, which draw visitors from across Ecuador and internationally, making tourism a vital component of the local economy. Its location adjacent to the Cayambe-Coca Ecological Reserve provides exceptional biodiversity and opportunities for eco-tourism. For those seeking detailed location information, postal code data for Papallacta's various sectors and communities can be accessed through our comprehensive database.

Neighboring Regions

* Cuyuja

* Borja

* Baeza

* Cosanga

* San Francisco de Borja