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Marcilla

Village

Marcilla (Basque: Martzilla) is a town and municipality located in the province and autonomous community of Navarre, northern Spain.

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Its population was at 2,821 inhabitants as of 2016.

Marcilla castle was built by Pedro de Peralta y Ezpeleta, father of Pedro de Peralta y Ezpeleta, in the 15th century. It was the seat of the marquises of Falces for some four centuries, who here kept Tizona, the reputed sword of El Cid (now in Museo de Burgos). The castle was restored during 2009–2012.

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Village information

Coat of arms of Marcilla
Province
Navarra
Population (INE 2025)
2,938
Altitude
293 m
Area (IGN)
21.7 km²
District
Ribera Alta de Navarra
Postcode
31340
Demonym
marcillés / marcillesa
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The essentials for getting around Marcilla without surprises: how to get there, municipal facts and when it's most worth coming.

Getting there

Coordinates: 42.3264° N, 1.7393° O

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By bus: check the regional bus timetables, they change by season. If you come without a car, confirm the last service back before you leave.

Useful facts

Postcode
31340
Altitude
293 m
Population (INE 2025)
2,938 inhabitants
District
Ribera Alta de Navarra
Province / region
Navarra · Navarra

Useful phone numbers

  • Emergencies112
  • Poison information91 562 04 20
  • Town councilOn the official website

We only list verified numbers. The town hall itself will give you the number of the clinic or the pharmacy.

When to come

There are no events in Marcilla's calendar yet, so any month works. Ask us about the local festivals: almost every village has one.

  • Spring

    Fields in bloom and good walking temperatures.

  • Summer

    Hot at midday; festivals tend to cluster in these months.

  • Autumn

    Golden light, mushroom season and fewer visitors.

  • Winter

    Cold and short days. Life gathers in the bar and the square.

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Where to sleep in Marcilla

3 registered places to stay

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