Ateca

Ateca, Spain
Ateca, Spain
Ateca, Spain
Ateca, Spain
Country Spain
Autonomous community Aragon
ProvinceZaragoza
MunicipalityAteca
Area
 • Total
84 km2 (32 sq mi)
Population
 (2025-01-01)
 • Total
1,785
 • Density21/km2 (55/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Websitehttp://www.aytoateca.es/

Ateca is a municipality located in the province of Zaragoza, Aragon, Spain. At the time of the 2015 census (INE), the municipality had a population of 1,969.

The River Jalón is joined by the River Piedra and the River Manubles at Ateca.

The town was home to a Cadbury factory, until it closed down in 2013.

Ateca is twinned with Lézat-sur-Lèze in France. The Seat Ateca SUV takes its name from this area.