Garrafe de Torío Postal Codes: 24820 to 24891 | Tierra de León, León, Castilla y León

Key Facts

Garrafe de Torío is a municipality located in the province of León, within the autonomous community of Castilla y León in northwestern Spain. Situated in the historical region of Tierra de León, it lies approximately 15 kilometers north of the provincial capital, León city, along the banks of the Torío River, a tributary of the Bernesga. The municipality covers an area of about 125 square kilometers and has a population of around 1,500 residents. Garrafe de Torío is administratively divided into several smaller localities or pedanías, including Garrafe itself, Villanueva del Árbol, and others, which together form this rural municipal entity. The area is characterized by its agricultural landscapes, with cereal crops and livestock farming being traditional economic activities, complemented in recent years by some small-scale services and commuter ties to the nearby urban center of León. Historically, its development has been influenced by its position along communication routes and its proximity to the provincial capital. For detailed postal code information and further subdivision data for the localities within Garrafe de Torío, this resource provides access to such administrative and geographic specifics.

Neighboring Regions

• Vegacervera
• Matallana de Torío
• Valdepiélago
• Santa Colomba de Curueño
• Valdefresno
• Sariegos
• Villaquilambre
• Valverde de la Virgen