Ambato Postal Codes: 180101 to 180215 | Tungurahua
Postal Codes (Códigos postales) for Ambato range from 180101 to 180215 in Tungurahua, Ecuador. To find exact Postal Codes and postcodes within Ambato, choose from the districts below.
Parishes in Ambato
Sample Address Format for Ambato
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Ambato, Tungurahua, 180101
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Ambato on the Map
The map above highlights the geographic boundaries of the Ambato cantons in Ecuador.
Ambato Quick Facts
| Country | Ecuador (EC) |
|---|---|
| Administrative Path | Ecuador → Tungurahua |
| Postal Code | 180101~180215 |
| Province | Tungurahua |
| ISO Codes | EC / ECU / 218 |
| Top-level domain (ccTLD) | .ec |
| Coordinates | -1.242241, -78.628759 |
| Parishes | 19 |
What to Know About Ambato
Key Facts
Ambato is a city in central Ecuador, serving as the capital of Tungurahua Province. Located in the Andean highlands approximately 140 kilometers south of Quito, Ambato sits at an elevation of 2,577 meters above sea level in a valley surrounded by several volcanoes, including the active Tungurahua volcano to the southeast. With a population of approximately 329,000 people, Ambato covers an area of about 46.5 square kilometers and functions as an important commercial, educational, and transportation hub for central Ecuador. The city is administratively divided into several urban parishes including Ficoa, Atocha, Huachi, and others, each with distinct neighborhoods and communities. Known as the 'City of Flowers and Fruits,' Ambato hosts the famous Fiesta de la Fruta y de las Flores festival each February, celebrating the region's agricultural bounty and cultural heritage. The city has rebuilt itself multiple times after devastating earthquakes, most notably following the 1949 Ambato earthquake, demonstrating remarkable resilience. For those seeking to access postal code information for Ambato's various parishes and neighborhoods, this platform provides comprehensive coverage of the city's addressing system.
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