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Écija

Andalusia, Spain · Europe

About Écija

Écija sits on the route: 25 minutes from Cañada Rosal, 43km from Medina Azahara.

Écija is a town located in Andalusia, Spain. With a population of 39,882, it is an important destination in Europe.

On a road trip, Écija sits in Spain, where you drive on the right. It's in the Europe/Madrid time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Écija to your route.

About Écija

Écija (Spanish pronunciation: [ˈeθixa]) is a city and municipality of Spain belonging to the province of Seville, in the autonomous community of Andalusia. It is in the countryside, 85 km east of the city of Seville. According to the 2008 census, Écija had a total population of 40,100 inhabitants, ranking as the fifth

Read more most populous municipality in the province. The river Genil, the main tributary of the river Guadalquivir, runs through the city. The economy of Écija is based on agriculture (olives, cereals and vegetables), cattle (cows and horses) and textile industry. The most distinctive feature of the urban landscape of Écija are the city's Baroque bell towers.

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Where is Écija located?

Écija is located in Andalusia, Spain, Europe. The coordinates are 37.5422 latitude, -5.0826 longitude.

What is the population of Écija?

Écija has a population of approximately 39,882 people, making it a town in Spain.

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Quick Information

Population
39,882
Continent
Europe
Country
Spain
Region
Andalusia
Timezone
Europe/Madrid
Coordinates
37.5422, -5.0826

Emergency & Services

Essential numbers in Spain

Police
091
Ambulance
061
Fire
080
All emergencies
112
Driving side
right

Guardia Civil (traffic police): 062. Two warning triangles required in vehicles.

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Worth the detour from Écija

2 notable places within an hour's drive.

ancient ruins

Medina Azahara

The excavated ruins of a 10th-century caliphal palace-city outside Córdoba, a sprawling UNESCO archaeological wonder.

43 km · about 50 min drive

cathedral

Mezquita-Catedral de Córdoba

A mesmerizing forest of red-and-white arches blending Islamic and Christian architecture over 1,000 years of history.

46 km · about 55 min drive

Driving roads near Écija

  • 75 kmCaminito del ReyA thrilling boardwalk pinned to sheer cliff faces above the El Chorro gorge, once called the world's most dangerous path.

Driving in Spain

Drives on
the right
Petrol
~€1.55/litre
Motorway tolls
~€4.00/100km

When to drive here

April to October

Nearby Destinations

Other places to explore near Écija.

Cañada Rosal

🇪🇸 Spain

13 km awayPop. 3,071

La Luisiana

🇪🇸 Spain

15 km awayPop. 4,434

Fuente Palmera

🇪🇸 Spain

18 km awayPop. 10,788

La Carlota

🇪🇸 Spain

20 km awayPop. 13,182

Santaella

🇪🇸 Spain

21 km awayPop. 5,933

Marinaleda

🇪🇸 Spain

22 km awayPop. 2,698

El Rubio

🇪🇸 Spain

22 km awayPop. 3,557

La Lantejuela

🇪🇸 Spain

24 km awayPop. 3,834

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