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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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El castillo de Aznalmara o de Tavizna es una construcción militar de la época nazarí, de los siglos XIII-XIV, que se ubica en la cima de un cerro que domina la ribera del río Tavizna, lugar estratégico en los accesos a la serranía de Cádiz, en el término municipal de Tavizna en Benaocaz.
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Places and plans from OpenStreetMap (ODbL): what is mapped within the municipal boundary, by name. If something is missing, it can be added there and will appear here in the next update.
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