The municipality of Arcos de la Frontera lies in the province of Cadiz, in Andalusia: according to official INE figures for 1 January 2025 it is home to 31,267 people, over about 522.7 km².
Population density is about 60 per km²: a partly rural municipality, with a main town and scattered villages or developments. Of the 31 municipalities in the province of Cadiz with at least 5,000 inhabitants, it is number 11 by population.
As the crow flies it lies about 53 km north-east of Cadiz, the provincial capital. The nearest major city is Seville, about 75 km away.
Nearby, within a few dozen kilometres, are other destinations featured in our guides: Jerez de la Frontera (35 km).
To explore the area, use the map of neighbouring municipalities and the accommodation options in and around Arcos de la Frontera; all the municipalities in the province of Cadiz are listed on their own page.