Cantalojas Postal Codes: 19274 to 19275 | La Serranía, Guadalajara, Castilla-La Mancha

Key Facts

Cantalojas is a municipality located in the northern part of the La Serranía comarca within the province of Guadalajara, in the autonomous community of Castilla-La Mancha, Spain. Situated in the heart of the Sierra de Ayllón mountain range, it lies in the northwestern corner of Guadalajara province, bordering the provinces of Segovia and Soria. The municipality covers an area of approximately 159 square kilometers and has a very small population, typically recorded at around 150-200 residents, making it one of the most sparsely populated areas in the region. Cantalojas is administratively part of the judicial district of Sigüenza and is divided into several smaller population centers and rural areas, though it functions as a single municipal entity. The landscape is characterized by high mountain terrain, extensive forests of pine and beech, and important natural features such as the Hayedo de Tejera Negra, one of the southernmost beech forests in Europe, which is part of the Sierra Norte de Guadalajara Natural Park. The local economy has traditionally been based on forestry, livestock farming, and increasingly, rural tourism focused on its natural heritage. To access detailed postal code information for the various areas and settlements within the municipality of Cantalojas, please use the search tools provided on this website.

Neighboring Regions

• Campillo de Ranas
• Galve de Sorbe
• Valverde de los Arroyos
• Majaelrayo
• El Cardoso de la Sierra
• Montejo de la Sierra
• Riaza
• Ribota