Neila Postal Codes: 09679 | Sierra de la Demanda, Burgos, Castilla y León

Key Facts

Neila is a small village located in the Sierra de la Demanda mountain range within the province of Burgos, in the autonomous community of Castilla y León, Spain. Situated in the northeastern part of the province, Neila lies at an altitude of approximately 1,200 meters (3,937 feet) above sea level, nestled within the rugged terrain of the Sierra de la Demanda, which forms part of the larger Iberian System mountain range. The village is known for its picturesque setting amidst pine forests and glacial lakes, including the famous Laguna Negra de Neila and Laguna Larga, which attract hikers and nature enthusiasts. Neila has a very small population, typically fewer than 100 permanent residents, and covers an area of about 68 square kilometers. Administratively, as a village (pueblo), it does not contain further sub-regions but is part of the municipality of Neila itself, which includes the village and its surrounding rural area. The local economy is traditionally based on agriculture, livestock farming, and increasingly on tourism due to its natural beauty and proximity to the Neila Lakes Natural Park. For those seeking detailed local information, such as postal codes for addresses in Neila or its immediate vicinity, specific resources for this village in Burgos province can provide accurate data.

Neighboring Regions

• Huerta de Arriba
• Quintanar de la Sierra
• Vilviestre del Pinar
• Canicosa de la Sierra
• Regumiel de la Sierra
• Palacios de la Sierra