Aras de los Olmos Postal Codes: 46179 | Serranos, Valencia, Comunidad Valenciana

Key Facts

Aras de los Olmos is a municipality located in the Serranos comarca (district) within the province of Valencia, part of the autonomous community of Comunidad Valenciana in eastern Spain. Situated in the mountainous interior of the Valencia province, it lies approximately 100 kilometers northwest of the city of Valencia. The municipality covers an area of about 76 square kilometers and has a population of around 350 residents, making it a small, rural community. Aras de los Olmos is divided into the main town and several smaller hamlets and rural areas. The landscape is characterized by the Sierra de Javalambre mountains, with elevations reaching over 1,300 meters, contributing to its cool climate and scenic beauty. Historically, the area has been inhabited since prehistoric times, with evidence of Iberian and Roman settlements, and it played a role in the medieval Reconquista. Today, its economy is based primarily on agriculture, livestock farming, and increasingly, rural tourism, attracting visitors with its natural parks, hiking trails, and traditional architecture. For those seeking postal code information for its various localities or surrounding areas, this municipality provides access to detailed regional data within the Serranos district.

Neighboring Regions

• Titaguas
• Alpuente
• La Yesa
• Chelva
• Tuéjar
• Benagéber