Pelileo Postal Codes, San Pedro de Pelileo, Tungurahua Ecuador

Postal codes for Pelileo range from 180401 to 180403 in Tungurahua, San Pedro de Pelileo, Ecuador. The table below lists ZIP codes and postcodes for places within Pelileo.

Pelileo on the Map

The map above highlights the geographic boundaries of the Pelileo 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 Pelileo

Key Facts

Pelileo is a city and the capital of the San Pedro de Pelileo canton, located in the Tungurahua province of central Ecuador. Situated in the Andean highlands approximately 15 kilometers southeast of the provincial capital Ambato, Pelileo lies in a fertile valley surrounded by dramatic mountain scenery, with the imposing Tungurahua volcano visible to the southeast. The city serves as an important commercial and administrative center for the surrounding agricultural region, known particularly for its textile industry and denim production, earning it the nickname 'Ciudad de los Jeans' (City of Jeans). With an estimated population of around 25,000 people, Pelileo covers an area of approximately 45 square kilometers and maintains a moderate climate typical of the Ecuadorian highlands, with temperatures averaging 15-20°C throughout the year. The San Pedro de Pelileo canton, of which Pelileo is the urban center, is divided into several parishes including Pelileo Grande, Huambaló, and Bilbao, each contributing to the region's diverse economic and cultural landscape. Visitors to Pelileo can explore its bustling markets, textile factories, and nearby natural attractions while benefiting from the city's strategic location along the Ambato-Baños highway. For those seeking detailed postal and administrative information about Pelileo's various neighborhoods and surrounding areas, comprehensive postal code data is readily accessible through local government resources.

Neighboring Regions

* Ambato

* Patate

* Baños

* Quero

* Mocha