El Barraco Postal Codes: 05110 to 05278 | Burgohondo-El Tiemblo-Cebreros, Ávila, Castilla y León

Key Facts

El Barraco is a municipality located in the province of Ávila, within the autonomous community of Castilla y León, Spain. Situated in the central-western part of the province, it lies approximately 30 kilometers southwest of the provincial capital, Ávila. The municipality is part of the comarca known as Burgohondo-El Tiemblo-Cebreros, which groups together several municipalities in this area of the Sierra de Gredos foothills. El Barraco covers an area of approximately 153 square kilometers and has a population of around 2,000 residents. The town is known for its location near the Burguillo Reservoir, which forms part of the Alberche River system and provides important recreational and ecological value to the region. Historically, the area has been inhabited since prehistoric times, with evidence of Roman and Visigothic settlements. Today, El Barraco maintains its traditional character while serving as a gateway to the natural parks and hiking trails of the surrounding mountains. The municipality is divided into several smaller population centers and rural areas that together form its administrative territory. For those seeking postal code information for the various neighborhoods and settlements within El Barraco, detailed data is available through regional postal services.

Neighboring Regions

• El Tiemblo
• Navaluenga
• San Juan de la Nava
• Navatalgordo
• Navarredondilla
• San Bartolomé de Pinares