Benaocaz
Located in Cadiz, Andalusia Coordinates: 36°42′34″ N 5°27′18″ W
- Population
- 740
- 740
- Elevation
- 445 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Madrid · UTC+01:00
- Places inside
- 7
- listed under Benaocaz
About Benaocaz
Benaocaz is a municipality. Location: Cadiz, Andalusia. Population: 740. Elevation: 445 m.
Benaocaz is a village located in the province of Cádiz, Spain. It is located within the Sierra de Grazalema Natural Park. According to the 2006 census, the city has a population of 729 inhabitants. The town's name dates back to the Moors, and derives from The Arabic Ocaz family, with ‘Ben’ meaning “son of”. In the upper part of the town, Moorish and 8th century ruins are evident. Declared an historic site, the village includes the castle of Aznalmara which dates to the 13th and 14th centuries.
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At a glance
- Area
- 69.4 km²
Source: Wikidata
In comparison
- No. 43 of 44 places in Cadiz by population
- Nearest larger town: Ubrique, 4 km S
- 27 sights and natural places within 10 km Sierra Alta, Yacimiento Arqueológico Ocuri
- Listed here: River: 3, Historic site: 2, Mountain: 1, Village: 1
Places in Benaocaz
7 places-
Benaocaz Village728
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Castle of Aznalmara Historic site
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Fuente del Tejar Historic site
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Río de El Bosque River
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Río de Ubrique River
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Río Tavizna River
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Sierra Alta Mountain
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Yacimiento Arqueológico Ocuri Historic site, Ubrique2.4 km S
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Ocuri Historic site, Ubrique2.5 km S
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Roman Baths of Ocuri Historic site, Ubrique2.6 km S
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Museo de la Piel de Ubrique Museum, Ubrique3.3 km S
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San Juan de Letrán Museum, Ubrique3.5 km S
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Parroquia Nuestra Señora de la O Attraction, Ubrique3.7 km S
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Casa de los Azulejos Historic site, Ubrique3.7 km S
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Plaza de Toros Attraction, Ubrique3.8 km S
Sources & licences
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