Orcajo is a municipality located in the province of Zaragoza, Aragon, Spain. According to the 2021 census (INE), the municipality has a population of 58 inhabitants. The town is located near the Sierra de Santa Cruz and the Laguna de Gallocanta.
History
En el año 1248, por privilegio de Jaime I, este lugar se desliga de la dependencia de Daroca, pasando a formar parte de Sesma del Campo de Gallocanta, en la Comunidad de Aldeas de Daroca, que en 1838 fue disuelta.
What to visit
Patrimonio:
Iglesia parroquial de San Bernabé, construida entre los siglos XVII y XVIII.
Ermita de San Nicolás.
Ermita de la Virgen del Rosario del siglo XVI de estilo gótico-mudéjar, en estado casi ruinoso.
Peirones de La Virgen del Carmen, de la Virgen del Pilar, de La Soledad, de San José, de San Antón y el de San Gregorio.
Como patrimonio natural cabe mencionar el pinsapar de Orcajo, un bosque de una especie inusual en Aragón, fruto de una reforestación a principios del siglo XX con esta especie de abeto andaluz. En 2018 fue declarado "Arboleda Singular" por el Gobierno de Aragón.
Fiestas:
Las fiestas patronales en honor a san Nicolás se celebran el segundo domingo de mayo, realizándose una romería a la ermita del Santo.
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Festivals
November 2026
Festivals this month
- No festivals recorded this month.
Rest of the year
- October: Fiesta patronal: Virgen Del Rosario (7)
Trails and hiking
Routes passing through Orcajo
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Town hall
Alcaldía: Pedro Luis Aparicio Ramiro
Town hall of Orcajo
Alcaldía: Pedro Luis Aparicio Ramiro
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How to get there
- 🚗 98 km from Zaragoza (about 69 min by car)
- 🚗 214 km from Logroño (about 151 min by car)
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- ✈️ 91 km from Zaragoza airport (about 64 min by car)
- ✈️ 182 km from Huesca-Pirineos airport (about 128 min by car)
Practical info
🅿️ Where to park
- Where to park · 0.1 km away
🏧 Nearest cash machine
- Ibercaja · 8.5 km away
⛽ Nearest petrol station
- Repsol · 7 km away
- CAMPO DE USED · 8.7 km away
🔭 Viewpoints
- Viewpoints · 4 km away
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