Alcolea del Pinar Postal Codes: 19260 to 19283 | Sierra Norte de Guadalajara, Guadalajara, Castilla-La Mancha

Key Facts

Alcolea del Pinar is a municipality located in the Sierra Norte de Guadalajara comarca (district) within the province of Guadalajara, part of the autonomous community of Castilla-La Mancha in central Spain. Situated in the northern part of the province, it lies within the Sistema Ibérico mountain range, approximately 120 kilometers northeast of Madrid. The municipality covers an area of about 113 square kilometers and has a population of around 300 residents, making it a small, rural settlement typical of the sparsely populated mountainous regions of inland Spain. Alcolea del Pinar is administratively divided into the main village itself, without further municipal subdivisions, and falls under the judicial district of Sigüenza. Historically, its economy has been based on agriculture, livestock farming, and forestry, with the surrounding pine forests (from which 'del Pinar' derives) being a characteristic feature of the landscape. The area is known for its traditional architecture, including stone houses and the Church of San Juan Bautista, and offers access to natural attractions in the Sierra Norte de Guadalajara, such as hiking trails and scenic viewpoints. For those seeking postal code information for Alcolea del Pinar or its immediate vicinity, the relevant codes can be accessed through local postal services, with the municipality assigned the postal code 19261.

Neighboring Regions

• Sigüenza
• Sienes
• Cogolludo
• Miedes de Atienza
• Angón
• Atienza
• Hiendelaencina
• La Bodera
• Robledo de Corpes
• Jirueque
• Torremocha del Campo
• Santiuste
• Cincovillas
• Paredes de Sigüenza
• Riba de Santiuste