Los Ancares Postal Codes: 24525 to 27698 | Lugo, Galicia
Postal Codes (Códigos postales) for Los Ancares range from 24525 to 27698 in Lugo, Galicia, Spain. To find exact Postal Codes and postcodes within Los Ancares, choose from the districts below.
Municipalities in Los Ancares
Sample Address Format for Los Ancares
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Los Ancares, Lugo, Galicia, 24525
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Los Ancares on the Map
The map above highlights the geographic boundaries of the Los Ancares regions in Spain.
Los Ancares Quick Facts
| Country | Spain (ES) |
|---|---|
| Administrative Path | Spain → Galicia → Lugo |
| Postal Code | 24525~27698 |
| Autonomous Community | Galicia |
| Provinces | Lugo |
| ISO Codes | ES / ESP / 724 |
| Top-level domain (ccTLD) | .es |
| Coordinates | 42.891247, -6.94904 |
| Municipalities | 6 |
What to Know About Los Ancares
Key Facts
Los Ancares is a comarca (county) located in the eastern part of the province of Lugo, within the autonomous community of Galicia in northwestern Spain. This mountainous region is situated along the border with the neighboring autonomous community of Castile and León, characterized by its rugged terrain, deep valleys, and traditional stone villages that preserve ancient Celtic heritage. Los Ancares covers approximately 1,200 square kilometers and has a population of around 4,000 residents, making it one of the most sparsely populated areas in Galicia. The comarca is divided into 4 municipalities: Cervantes, Navia de Suarna, Becerreá, and Pedrafita do Cebreiro, each containing multiple parishes and villages. Known for its pristine natural environment, Los Ancares forms part of the Los Ancares Leoneses Biosphere Reserve, recognized by UNESCO for its exceptional biodiversity and traditional agricultural practices. The region's economy is primarily based on livestock farming, forestry, and increasingly, rural tourism focused on its hiking trails, historical sites, and traditional palloza stone houses. Visitors can access detailed postal code information for all municipalities and parishes within Los Ancares to facilitate navigation and mail delivery throughout this remote but culturally rich territory.
Neighboring Regions
- A Fonsagrada
- Sarria
- Quiroga
- O Cebreiro
- Bierzo