Coca, Segovia

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Coca
VistaDeCocaDesdeLaMuralla.jpg
Flag of Coca
Official seal of Coca
Coca is located in Province of Segovia
Coca
Coca
Location in Spain.
Coordinates: 41°13′4″N 4°31′20″W / 41.21778°N 4.52222°W / 41.21778; -4.52222
Country Spain
Autonomous community Castile and León
Province Segovia
MunicipalityCoca
Area
 • Total98.45 km2 (38.01 sq mi)
Elevation
785 m (2,575 ft)
Population
 (2018)[1]
 • Total1,774
 • Density18/km2 (47/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
WebsiteOfficial website Edit this at Wikidata
Southern view of Coca Castle.

Coca is a municipality in the province of Segovia, central Spain, part of the autonomous community of Castile and Leon. It is located 50 kilometres northwest of the provincial capital city of Segovia, and 60 kilometres from Valladolid. Castillo de Coca, a 15th-century Mudéjar-style castle is located in the town. It was also the birthplace of Roman Emperor Theodosius I in 347 CE. The town had a population of 2,131 in 2009.

Economy[]

The town is surrounded by pine forests which contribute to the economy of the town and the region.

References[]

  1. ^ Municipal Register of Spain 2018. National Statistics Institute.


Coordinates: 41°13′00″N 4°31′00″W / 41.2167°N 4.5167°W / 41.2167; -4.5167


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