Postal codes for Cuenca Minera range from 21640 to 21670 in Andalucía, Huelva, Spain. To find exact ZIP codes and postcodes within Cuenca Minera, choose from the municipalities listed below.
The map above highlights the geographic boundaries of the Cuenca Minera regions in Spain. The postal codes listed on this page correspond to specific towns, villages, and post offices within this area.
| Country | Spain (ES) |
|---|---|
| Autonomous Community | Andalucía |
| Provinces | Huelva |
| Postal Code Status | Official Codes in Use |
Cuenca Minera is a comarca (historical region) located in the northwestern part of the province of Huelva, within the autonomous community of Andalucía, Spain. This mining district covers approximately 600 square kilometers and has a population of around 25,000 residents distributed across several municipalities. The region's name directly translates to 'Mining Basin,' reflecting its rich mining heritage that dates back to Roman times when the area was known for its copper and silver extraction. Situated in the foothills of the Sierra Morena mountain range, Cuenca Minera features a landscape characterized by rolling hills, mining valleys, and the distinctive red earth resulting from centuries of mineral extraction. The comarca is administratively divided into multiple municipalities including Minas de Riotinto, Nerva, and El Campillo, each with their own unique mining history and cultural identity. The region's economy, while historically dominated by mining, has diversified to include agriculture, particularly olive and citrus cultivation, and tourism centered around its industrial heritage sites. Visitors to Cuenca Minera can explore the Mining Park of Riotinto, which preserves the area's industrial archaeology and offers insights into one of Europe's oldest mining regions. To access detailed postal code information for the various municipalities and settlements within this historically significant mining district, users can navigate through our comprehensive location database.
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