
Postal Code 685551 - Chipata, Santander, Colombia
Postal Code: 685551
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 685551 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 Chipata in the Santander department, located near coordinates 6.062 and -73.6372. Colombia’s routing model follows Department → Municipality → Urban/Rural Zone → Delivery Sector. Example mapping: - Department: Santander - Municipality: (Example: Central Municipal Area) - Zone: Chipata - 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 Chipata, Santander, Colombia.
Country:
Colombia
State:
Santander
Area:
Chipata
Postal Code:
685551
Latitude:
6.062
Longitude:
-73.6372
Frequently Asked Questions
1. What area does 685551 cover in Colombia?
It denotes the delivery sector for Chipata within the Santander department.
2. How do Colombian postal codes work?
They use six digits identifying department, municipality, and delivery sector.
3. Can 685551 be used for address verification in Colombia?
Yes—if the municipality and zone match Chipata, Santander.
4. Which authority manages postal codes in Colombia?
Servicios Postales Nacionales (4-72) manages Colombia’s postal routing and code assignments.
