Postal Code 055020 - La Union, Antioquia, Colombia
Postal Code: 055020
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 055020 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 La Union in the Antioquia department, located near coordinates 5.9743 and -75.362. Colombia’s routing model follows Department → Municipality → Urban/Rural Zone → Delivery Sector. Example mapping: - Department: Antioquia - Municipality: (Example: Central Municipal Area) - Zone: La Union - 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 La Union, Antioquia, Colombia.
Country:
Colombia
State:
Antioquia
Area:
La Union
Postal Code:
055020
Latitude:
5.9743
Longitude:
-75.362
Frequently Asked Questions
1. What area does 055020 cover in Colombia?
It denotes the delivery sector for La Union within the Antioquia department.
2. How do Colombian postal codes work?
They use six digits identifying department, municipality, and delivery sector.
3. Can 055020 be used for address verification in Colombia?
Yes—if the municipality and zone match La Union, Antioquia.
4. Which authority manages postal codes in Colombia?
Servicios Postales Nacionales (4-72) manages Colombia’s postal routing and code assignments.