Los Altos Postal Codes: 09146 to 09559 | Las Merindades, Burgos, Castilla y León

Key Facts

Los Altos is a comarca (county or district) located in the northern part of the Las Merindades region within the province of Burgos, in the autonomous community of Castilla y León, Spain. Situated in the northern reaches of the province, it forms part of the historical and geographical area known as Las Merindades, which lies within the larger Castilian plateau. The comarca is characterized by its elevated terrain, as suggested by its name 'Los Altos' meaning 'The Highlands,' and features a landscape typical of northern Castile with rolling hills, agricultural areas, and small villages. While specific population and area figures for Los Altos as a distinct comarca are not widely standardized in common references, it is a recognized sub-division within the municipal organization of Las Merindades. The area is part of the broader administrative structure where Las Merindades itself is divided into several comarcas, including Los Altos, each encompassing multiple municipalities. This structure facilitates local governance and the organization of public services. For residents and businesses in Los Altos, accessing accurate postal code information for its constituent municipalities is essential for mail delivery, administrative purposes, and regional connectivity.

Neighboring Regions

• Merindad de Valdivielso
• Merindad de Valdeporres
• Merindad de Sotoscueva
• Merindad de Montija