General Farfán Postal Codes: 210206 to 210207 | Lago Agrio, Sucumbíos

Key Facts

General Farfán is a parish (parroquia) located within the Lago Agrio canton in the Sucumbíos province of northeastern Ecuador. Situated in the Amazon rainforest region, this administrative division forms part of Ecuador's northern Amazon basin, characterized by its tropical climate, dense vegetation, and significant biodiversity. As a parish within Lago Agrio, General Farfán falls under the municipal jurisdiction of one of Ecuador's most important oil-producing regions, though the parish itself primarily consists of residential areas and local communities. While specific population figures for General Farfán are not widely published, parishes in this region typically contain several thousand residents, with many communities engaged in agriculture, small-scale commerce, and supporting services for the surrounding oil industry. The parish represents the most local level of Ecuador's administrative structure, serving as the fundamental territorial unit for civic organization and community governance. Visitors and residents can access detailed postal code information and municipal services specific to General Farfán through official Ecuadorian government resources and local administrative offices.