Alcalá de Henares Postal Codes, Campiña, Madrid, Comunidad de Madrid Spain

Postal codes for Alcalá de Henares range from 28801 to 28817 in Comunidad de Madrid, Madrid, Campiña, Spain. The table below lists ZIP codes and postcodes for places within Alcalá de Henares.

Alcalá de Henares on the Map

The map above highlights the geographic boundaries of the Alcalá de Henares municipalities in Spain. The postal codes listed on this page correspond to specific towns, villages, and post offices within this area.

What to Know About Alcalá de Henares

Key Facts

Alcalá de Henares is a municipality located in the autonomous community of Madrid, Spain. Situated in the central part of the Iberian Peninsula, it lies approximately 35 kilometers northeast of Madrid city within the historical region known as the Campiña. This city occupies a strategic position in the Henares River valley, serving as an important transportation hub connecting Madrid with northeastern Spain. With an area of about 87.7 square kilometers, Alcalá de Henares has a population of approximately 200,000 residents, making it one of the largest municipalities in the Madrid region. The city is divided into several districts and neighborhoods, including the historic city center, Ensanche, Espartales, and Chorrillo. Alcalá de Henares is renowned for its rich historical and cultural heritage, most notably as the birthplace of Miguel de Cervantes, author of Don Quixote, and as the site of the University of Alcalá, founded in 1499 and declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The city's urban structure combines its medieval origins with modern expansion, featuring well-preserved historical monuments alongside contemporary infrastructure. For those seeking postal code information for its various districts and neighborhoods, comprehensive data is available through regional postal services.

Neighboring Regions

* Torrejón de Ardoz

* San Fernando de Henares

* Meco

* Camarma de Esteruelas

* Villalbilla

* Los Santos de la Humosa

* Anchuelo

* Santorcaz