Alar del Rey Postal Codes: 34480 to 34492 | Páramos Valles, Palencia, Castilla y León

Key Facts

Alar del Rey is a municipality located in the province of Palencia, within the autonomous community of Castilla y León in northern Spain. Situated in the comarca of Páramos Valles, it lies in the northwestern part of the province, approximately 80 kilometers north of the provincial capital, Palencia. The municipality covers an area of about 57.9 square kilometers and has a population of around 900 residents. Alar del Rey is administratively divided into the main town itself, which serves as the municipal seat, and does not contain further formal sub-municipal divisions. Historically, the town gained significance in the 18th century due to its role in the construction of the Canal de Castilla, an important inland waterway for transporting goods, which contributed to its development as a commercial and transportation hub. The local economy traditionally relied on agriculture and canal-related activities, though it has diversified in recent decades. For detailed postal code information and further administrative data about Alar del Rey and its surrounding areas, visitors can access the relevant sections of this website.

Neighboring Regions

• Aguilar de Campoo
• Barruelo de Santullán
• Brañosera
• Cervera de Pisuerga
• Dehesa de Montejo
• Herrera de Pisuerga
• Respenda de la Peña
• San Cebrián de Mudá