Mahide Postal Codes: 49522 to 49561 | Aliste, Zamora, Castilla y León

Key Facts

Mahide is a municipality located in the Aliste region of the province of Zamora, within the autonomous community of Castilla y León in northwestern Spain. Situated in the western part of the province near the border with Portugal, Mahide lies within the historical comarca of Aliste, an area known for its rural character, traditional architecture, and cultural heritage. The municipality covers an area of approximately 109 square kilometers and has a population of around 300 residents, reflecting the demographic trend of rural depopulation common in this part of Spain. Mahide is administratively divided into several smaller population centers or pedanías, including the main village of Mahide itself and other hamlets scattered across its territory. The landscape is characterized by rolling hills, oak forests, and agricultural fields typical of the Aliste region, with the Aliste River flowing through parts of the municipality. Historically, the area has been influenced by its proximity to Portugal, with cultural exchanges evident in local traditions, architecture, and even linguistic elements. For those seeking detailed information about this municipality, including postal codes for its various population centers and surrounding areas, comprehensive resources are available to help navigate the administrative divisions of this part of Zamora province.

Neighboring Regions

• Rabanales
• Figueruela de Arriba
• San Vitero
• Villardeciervos
• Ferreras de Arriba