Postal Code 506041 - El Castillo, Meta, Colombia
Postal Code: 506041
Postal System Details
Postal Authority
Servicios Postales Nacionales (4-72)
Postal System
Six-digit numeric postal code
Region Structure
Department → Municipality → Urban/Rural Zone → Delivery Sector
Area Information
The postal code 506041 is part of Colombia’s national six-digit postal system, administered by Servicios Postales Nacionales (4-72), the official postal authority of Colombia. Colombian postal codes follow the structure X X X X X X, such as 1 1 0 1 X X (example only). The first two digits identify the department, the next two correspond to the municipality, and the final digits specify the urban or rural delivery sector. This postal code corresponds to El Castillo in the Meta department, located near coordinates 3.5636 and -73.7949. Colombia’s routing model follows Department → Municipality → Urban/Rural Zone → Delivery Sector. Example mapping: - Department: Meta - Municipality: (Example: Central Municipal Area) - Zone: El Castillo - Delivery Sector: Based on final digits This page reflects routing principles used by 4-72. All examples are illustrative only. For accurate delivery, ensure department and municipality align with El Castillo, Meta, Colombia.
Country:
Colombia
State:
Meta
Area:
El Castillo
Postal Code:
506041
Latitude:
3.5636
Longitude:
-73.7949
Frequently Asked Questions
1. What area does 506041 cover in Colombia?
It denotes the delivery sector for El Castillo within the Meta department.
2. How do Colombian postal codes work?
They use six digits identifying department, municipality, and delivery sector.
3. Can 506041 be used for address verification in Colombia?
Yes—if the municipality and zone match El Castillo, Meta.
4. Which authority manages postal codes in Colombia?
Servicios Postales Nacionales (4-72) manages Colombia’s postal routing and code assignments.