Los Vélez Postal Codes, Almería, Andalucía Spain

Postal codes for Los Vélez range from 04692 to 04839 in Andalucía, Almería, Spain. To find exact ZIP codes and postcodes within Los Vélez, choose from the municipalities listed below.

Municipalities in Los Vélez

Los Vélez on the Map

The map above highlights the geographic boundaries of the Los Vélez regions in Spain. The postal codes listed on this page correspond to specific towns, villages, and post offices within this area.

What to Know About Los Vélez

Key Facts

Los Vélez is a comarca (county) located in the northeastern part of the province of Almería, within the autonomous community of Andalucía, Spain. Situated in the mountainous interior of the province, this region covers approximately 1,045 square kilometers and has a population of around 10,000 residents. Los Vélez is characterized by its rugged terrain, dominated by the Sierra de María-Los Vélez Natural Park, which features dramatic limestone formations, pine forests, and important archaeological sites including cave paintings that are UNESCO World Heritage sites. The comarca is divided into four municipalities: Vélez-Blanco, Vélez-Rubio, María, and Chirivel, each contributing to the region's rich cultural heritage and agricultural economy focused on almond and olive cultivation. The area experiences a continental Mediterranean climate with cold winters and hot summers, making it distinct from the coastal areas of Almería. Historically significant, Los Vélez contains the impressive Vélez-Blanco Castle and numerous Renaissance monuments that reflect its importance during the 16th century. For those seeking detailed location information, postal code data is available for all municipalities within this culturally rich comarca.

Neighboring Regions

* Alto Almanzora

* Levante Almeriense

* Los Filabres-Tabernas

* Comarca de Guadix

* Comarca de Baza

* Comarca de Huéscar