440001 Postcode — Riohacha, La Guajira

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Postal code 440001 covers Riohacha, La Guajira. Colombian postal codes are six digits. DANE publishes population by municipality rather than by postal code, so the figures below are for the municipality this code belongs to.

Residents: 218,482
Municipality: Riohacha
Under 15: 31.2%
Aged 60 and over: 8.3%

Population by age

Where 440001 is

Riohacha, La Guajira — the point recorded for this postal code. It marks the centre of the code, not its boundary.

People

Municipality	Riohacha
Department	La Guajira
Residents	218,482
Women	112,828
Men	105,654
Under 15	31.2%
Aged 60 and over	8.3%

Against the national median

The tick is the national median.

DANE population projections, 2025. These figures describe the whole municipio this postal code sits in, not the postal code itself — Colombia publishes population by municipio, not by postal code.