Alcañiz Postal Codes, Bajo Aragón, Teruel, Aragón Spain

Postal codes for Alcañiz range from 44600 to 44661 in Aragón, Teruel, Bajo Aragón, Spain. The table below lists ZIP codes and postcodes for places within Alcañiz.

Alcañiz on the Map

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

What to Know About Alcañiz

Key Facts

Alcañiz is a municipality and the capital of the Bajo Aragón comarca in the province of Teruel, within the autonomous community of Aragón, Spain. It is strategically located in the northeastern part of the province of Teruel, serving as a central hub for the surrounding agricultural and historical region of Bajo Aragón. With an approximate population of 16,000 residents, Alcañiz covers an area of about 472 square kilometers, making it one of the larger municipalities in the province. The municipality is administratively divided into several districts and localities, including Puigmoreno, Valmuel, and the main town itself. Historically significant, Alcañiz is renowned for its well-preserved medieval castle, the Castillo de los Calatravos, which overlooks the town and dates back to the 12th century, playing a crucial role during the Reconquista. The local economy is primarily based on agriculture, particularly olive and almond cultivation, alongside a growing tourism sector driven by its rich cultural heritage and annual festivals. For detailed postal code information and further administrative subdivisions within Alcañiz, users can explore the specific districts and neighborhoods to facilitate accurate mailing and location-based services.

Neighboring Regions

* Calanda

* Castelserás

* Foz-Calanda

* La Ginebrosa

* Mazaleón

* Torrevelilla

* Valdealgorfa

* Valjunquera