Canales Postal Codes: 05212 | Arévalo, Ávila, Castilla y León

Key Facts

Canales is a small village (aldea) located in the municipality of Arévalo, within the province of Ávila, part of the autonomous community of Castilla y León in central Spain. Situated in the northern part of the province, it lies within the historical region known as La Moraña, a flat, agricultural plain characterized by cereal fields and dotted with small villages. The village is positioned approximately 5 kilometers northeast of the municipal capital, Arévalo, and about 50 kilometers north of the provincial capital, Ávila. As a typical small settlement in this rural area, Canales has a very modest population, likely numbering only a few dozen residents, reflecting the broader trend of depopulation in Spain's interior. The village falls under the administrative jurisdiction of the Arévalo municipality, which itself contains several such small villages and hamlets. The area's economy is primarily based on agriculture, particularly cereal cultivation, within the vast plains of the Duero Basin. For those seeking detailed local information, accessing postal code data for Canales and its immediate surroundings can provide specific logistical details for this quiet corner of Castilian countryside.