Encinas Postal Codes: 40531 | Sepúlveda, Segovia, Castilla y León

Key Facts

Encinas is a small village (pedanía) located in the municipality of Sepúlveda, within the province of Segovia, part of the autonomous community of Castilla y León in central Spain. Situated in the northern part of the province, Encinas lies within the historic comarca of Sepúlveda, an area characterized by its rugged terrain, deep gorges carved by the Duratón River, and significant historical importance dating back to Roman and medieval times. The village itself is nestled in this picturesque landscape, approximately 110 kilometers north of Madrid. While specific population figures for Encinas are not widely published, typical villages in this rural area of Segovia often have populations ranging from 50 to 200 inhabitants, reflecting the quiet, agricultural character of the region. As part of Sepúlveda municipality, Encinas falls under its local governance and shares in the municipality's rich cultural heritage, including nearby attractions like the Hoces del Río Duratón Natural Park. For those seeking detailed local information, accessing postal code data for Encinas and its surrounding hamlets can provide specific addressing details for this charming Castilian village.