Santa Cruz de la Zarza

Santa Cruz de la Zarza
Santa Cruz de la Zarza
Location in Spain
Coordinates: 39°58′36″N 3°11′27″W / 39.97667°N 3.19083°W / 39.97667; -3.19083
Country Spain
Autonomous community Castile-La Mancha
ProvinceToledo
ComarcaMesa de Ocaña
Judicial districtOcaña
FoundedEarly 12th century (before 1175) by the Knights of Santiago.
Government
 • AlcaldeRomán Muñoz Sánchez (2007)
Area
 • Total
264.54 km2 (102.14 sq mi)
Elevation
790 m (2,590 ft)
Population
 (2025-01-01)
 • Total
4,180
 • Density15.8/km2 (40.9/sq mi)
Demonym(s)santacrucero, ra / santacruceño, ña
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
45370
Dialing code925125 and 925143
Official language(s)Castillian
WebsiteOfficial website

Santa Cruz de la Zarza is a rural Small town and municipality in the province of Toledo, part of the autonomous community of Castile-La Mancha, Spain, located northeast of Mesa de Ocaña and south of the river Tagus.