Sant Mateu Postal Codes, Bajo Maestrazgo, Castellón, Comunidad Valenciana Spain

The postal code for Sant Mateu is 12170 in Comunidad Valenciana, Castellón, Bajo Maestrazgo, Spain. The table below lists ZIP codes and postcodes for places within Sant Mateu.

Sant Mateu on the Map

The map above highlights the geographic boundaries of the Sant Mateu 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 Sant Mateu

Key Facts

Sant Mateu is a municipality located in the Bajo Maestrazgo comarca (county) of the Castellón province within Spain's Comunidad Valenciana autonomous community. Situated in the northeastern part of the province, it lies approximately 70 kilometers north of the provincial capital, Castellón de la Plana, and about 100 kilometers southwest of the regional capital, Valencia. The municipality covers an area of approximately 64.6 square kilometers and has a population of around 2,000 residents. Sant Mateu is historically significant as the former capital of the Maestrazgo region during the Middle Ages, known for its well-preserved medieval architecture including the 13th-century Gothic church of Santa María la Mayor and the 14th-century town hall. The area's economy traditionally relied on agriculture, particularly olive and almond cultivation, though tourism has become increasingly important due to its historical heritage and scenic location in the Maestrazgo mountains. Sant Mateu is divided into the main town center and several smaller rural districts. For those seeking postal code information for addresses within Sant Mateu or its surrounding areas, detailed postal data is available through regional postal services.

Neighboring Regions

* Cervera del Maestre

* La Jana

* San Jorge

* Traiguera

* Catí

* Tírig