Yantzaza Postal Codes: 190404 | Yantzaza, Zamora-Chinchipe

Key Facts

Yantzaza is a canton located in the Zamora-Chinchipe province of southeastern Ecuador. Situated in the Amazonian region of the country, Yantzaza lies within the lush tropical rainforests that characterize this part of Ecuador, positioned along the banks of the Zamora River which flows through the canton. With an approximate population of around 12,000 residents, Yantzaza covers an area of approximately 1,200 square kilometers of predominantly forested terrain that ranges from lowland tropical forests to foothills of the Andes mountains. The canton is divided into several parishes including Yantzaza itself, which serves as the urban center, along with rural parishes that extend into the surrounding forested areas. As the administrative center of the canton, Yantzaza town functions as a commercial and transportation hub for the surrounding mining and agricultural communities in this mineral-rich region known for gold mining operations. For those seeking to access postal services or mail delivery within this canton, comprehensive postal code information is available for Yantzaza and all its constituent parishes to facilitate accurate addressing throughout the region.

Neighboring Regions

• Zamora
• Yacuambi
• El Pangui
• Centinela del Cóndor
• Palanda