This province forms part of the Autonomous Community of Castilla la Mancha. It shares boundaries with Valencia, Albacete, Ciudad Real, Toledo, Madrid, Guadalajara and Teruel. Its capital city is Cuenca.
Capital city of one of the largest of the Spanish provinces, Cuenca is situated on a rocky outcrop and is bounded to the north by the impressive hoces (rocky valleys) of Huécar and Júcar.
