Las Merindades Postal Codes, Burgos, Castilla y León Spain

Postal codes for Las Merindades range from 01427 to 39232 in Castilla y León, Burgos, Spain. To find exact ZIP codes and postcodes within Las Merindades, choose from the municipalities listed below.

Municipalities in Las Merindades

Las Merindades on the Map

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

What to Know About Las Merindades

Key Facts

Las Merindades is a comarca located in the northern part of the province of Burgos, within the autonomous community of Castilla y León in northern Spain. This historic region covers approximately 2,821 square kilometers and has a population of around 20,000 inhabitants, characterized by its low population density and rural landscape. Situated at the foothills of the Cantabrian Mountains, Las Merindades serves as a transitional zone between the high plains of Castile and the mountainous terrain of northern Spain. The comarca is administratively divided into 27 municipalities, including important towns such as Medina de Pomar, Villarcayo, and Espinosa de los Monteros. Historically significant, Las Merindades was the birthplace of Castile and contains numerous medieval castles, Romanesque churches, and prehistoric cave paintings that testify to its rich cultural heritage. The region's economy is primarily based on agriculture, livestock farming, and increasingly, rural tourism focused on its natural landscapes and historical sites. For those seeking detailed postal information, Las Merindades' 27 municipalities each have their own specific postal codes that can be accessed through our comprehensive database.

Neighboring Regions

* Montaña Oriental

* Ebro

* Páramos

* Alfoz de Burgos