Alcalá's location makes it be within a very populated area where very intense relations with near municipalities are established. Alcalá's relation to its neighbours has always had a double direction. On one hand, relations with Sevillian capital city have been always abundant and motivated not only by personal but also economic links. Alcalá supplied bread to the capital city daily. On the other hand, Alcalá has exerted as district capital before close localities like Mairena del Alcor, El Viso del Alcor or Arahal, whose inhabitants used to go to Alcalá in order to obtain services they lacked of in their localities. Nowadays, the town keeps on this role regarding especially on leisure and commerce.
Besides the Sevillian capital city, in the surroundings of our municipality there are very important towns; visiting them can be a complement to your stay in Alcalá. Carmona preserves an interesting heritage, just like Marchena and Osuna at Malaga Highway to, Écija in Córdoba's direction or Utrera. Arahal is an example of the large Andalusian agro-towns; Mairena, El Viso or Paradas keep many features own of Andalusian villages and Dos Hermanas offers a high level of services.
In addition to all this, we find Alcalá fully absorbed in a territorial reality that strengthens day by day: The metropolitan area of Seville. The fluid and constant connection between the municipalities of the metropolitan crown and the Seville city during the last years has driven Authorities to consider the development of this entire region in a global way, looking for projects that may benefit the area as a whole, having the Underground as main reference. The works of the branch line that will get to Alcalá have already begun. This infrastructure is aimed to modify in an important way Alcalá's relation with its surroundings.
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