Merindad de Cuesta-Urria Postal Codes: 09212 to 09594 | Las Merindades, Burgos, Castilla y León

Key Facts

Merindad de Cuesta-Urria is a municipality located in the northern part of the province of Burgos, within the autonomous community of Castilla y León, Spain. Situated in the historical comarca of Las Merindades, this municipality occupies a position in the foothills of the Cantabrian Mountains, characterized by a landscape of rolling hills, valleys, and traditional rural settlements. It covers an approximate area of 122 square kilometers and has a population of around 300 residents, reflecting its quiet, sparsely populated nature. The municipality is administratively divided into several smaller population centers, or local entities, which together form its municipal territory. Historically, the area's development has been closely tied to agriculture, livestock farming, and its strategic location along ancient communication routes. For detailed postal code information and further subdivision data for the villages within Merindad de Cuesta-Urria, comprehensive local administrative resources are available.

Neighboring Regions

• Merindad de Montija
• Merindad de Valdeporres
• Merindad de Sotoscueva
• Valle de Losa
• Junta de Traslaloma
• Junta de Oteo
• Villarcayo y Merindad de Castilla la Vieja