San Pedro Manrique Postal Codes: 42174 to 42175 | Tierras Altas y El Valle, Soria, Castilla y León

Key Facts

San Pedro Manrique is a municipality located in the province of Soria, within the autonomous community of Castilla y León, Spain. Situated in the northeastern part of the province, it lies within the comarca (historical region) of Tierras Altas y El Valle, an area characterized by its high plains and valleys in the Iberian System mountain range. The municipality covers an area of approximately 176 square kilometers and has a population of around 600 residents. San Pedro Manrique is administratively divided into several smaller population centers, including the main town of San Pedro Manrique itself, as well as other villages and hamlets within its municipal boundaries. The town is known for its traditional Midsummer festival, particularly the 'Paso del Fuego' (Passage of Fire), where participants walk barefoot over hot embers, a ritual recognized as part of Spain's intangible cultural heritage. Geographically, the area features a continental Mediterranean climate with cold winters and mild summers, typical of the region's high altitude. The local economy has historically been based on agriculture, livestock farming, and forestry, though tourism related to its cultural heritage has become increasingly significant. For those seeking detailed local information, postal code data for San Pedro Manrique and its constituent villages can be accessed through regional postal services.

Neighboring Regions

• Arnedillo
• Enciso
• Yanguas
• Villar del Río
• Las Aldehuelas
• Valdeprado
• Valtajeros
• Cigudosa