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Alajeró, Spain
Canary Islands · Spain
Alajeró is a small town in Canary Islands, Spain with a population of 2,066. Elevation: 2,638 ft (804 m). Average temperature: 63°F (17°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Alajeró
Alajeró is a municipality on the island of La Gomera in the province of Santa Cruz de Tenerife in the Canary Islands. It is located on the south coast, SW of the capital San Sebastián de la Gomera. As well as being a municipality, Alajeró is also the name of the administrative town that governs that municipality.
People
Economy
C+Climate
| Population | 2,066 |
| Population Density | 41 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 2,638 ft (804 m) |
| Coordinates | 28.0621°, -17.2407° |
| Timezone | Atlantic/Canary |
| Country | 🇪🇸 Spain |
| State / Province | Canary Islands |
| Average Temperature | 63°F (17°C) |
| January Average | 58°F (14°C) |
| July Average | 69°F (21°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 12.5 inches (317 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $33,493 |
| Median Age | 44.9 years |
About Alajeró
Alajeró is a small town in Spain (Canary Islands) with a population of 2,066. The city sits at an elevation of 2,638 feet (804 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 63°F (17°C). Temperatures range from 58°F in January to 69°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 12.5 inches. The timezone is Atlantic/Canary.
Population
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Alajeró vs Spain Average
Income: Alajeró vs Spain
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Income
| Median HH Income | $33,493 |
| 55% below Spain avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Establishments (County) | 157 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Temperature
| Annual Average | 63.3°F |
| 17% above Spain avg | |
| January Average | 58°F (14°C) |
| July Average | 69°F (21°C) |
| Sunny Days | 313 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 2,638 ft (804 m) |
| Area | 50.5 sq mi (130.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 41/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 28.0621°N, 17.2407°W |
| Timezone | Atlantic/Canary |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
4 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 6.0 m (20 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1941 | TENERIFE, CANARY ISLANDS | Meteorological | 6.0 m | — | 108 km |
| 2020 | VALLE GRAN REY, LA GOMERA ISLAND | Meteorological | 0.5 m | — | 9 km |
| 1969 | SOUTHWEST IBERIAN | Unknown | 0.1 m | — | 105 km |
| 1706 | TENERIFE, CANARY ISLANDS | Astronomical | — | — | 63 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Tenerife (63 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Tenerife | Stratovolcano | 3,715 m (12,188 ft) | 1909 | 63 km |
| La Palma | Stratovolcano(es) | 2,426 m (7,959 ft) | 1971 | 81 km |
| Hierro | Shield | 1,500 m (4,921 ft) | 2012 | 86 km |
| Gran Canaria | Fissure vent(s) | 1,950 m (6,398 ft) | 40 | 163 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 58°F (14°C) | 2.2 in | Coldest |
| February | 58°F (14°C) | 1.8 in | |
| March | 59°F (15°C) | 1.4 in | |
| April | 60°F (15°C) | 0.9 in | |
| May | 62°F (17°C) | 0.3 in | |
| June | 66°F (19°C) | 0.0 in | |
| July | 69°F (21°C) | 0.0 in | Driest |
| August | 71°F (22°C) | 0.0 in | Warmest |
| September | 70°F (21°C) | 0.4 in | |
| October | 67°F (19°C) | 1.1 in | |
| November | 63°F (17°C) | 1.8 in | |
| December | 60°F (15°C) | 2.5 in | Wettest |
Alajeró has a seasonal temperature swing of 13°F / from 58°F in January to 71°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 12.5 inches, with December being the wettest month (2.5") and July the driest (0.0").
Schools in Alajeró
4 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colegio de Educación Infantil y Primaria Alajeró | — | — | — | — |
| Colegio de Educación Infantil y Primaria La Dama | — | — | — | — |
| Colegio de Educación Infantil y Primaria Temocodá | — | — | — | — |
| CEO Nereida Díaz Abreu | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Alajeró
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Museums in Alajeró
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Casa de la Memoria | ||||
| Casa de la Miel de Palma | ||||
| Casa del pintor Jose Aguiar | ||||
| Centro de Interpretación de Las Loceras | ||||
| Centro de interpretación de queso y pastoreo | ||||
| Centro de Visitantes del Parque Nacional de Garajonay | ||||
| Colombus’ House | ||||
| Dolphins and Whales off La Gomera – Biodiversity in a changing World | ||||
| Museo Arqueológico de la Gomera | ||||
| Museo Etnográfico | ||||
| Museum «La Alameda» | ||||
| Pedro Zamorano Sculptor | ||||
| PEG Los Telares, El Parque Etnográfico de La Gomera | ||||
| PEG Los Telares, La Gomera Ethnographic Park | ||||
| Wildfire |
Libraries in Alajeró
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca Pública Municipal | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Alajeró
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercado Municipal |
Hotels in Alajeró
18 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Alajeró
26 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Alajeró
8 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Alajeró
1 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Alajeró
1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Veterinaries in Alajeró
1 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Alajeró
2 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Alajeró
2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Alajeró
5 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Alajeró
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Alajeró
4 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Tenerife Sur Airport | TFS | Large Airport |
| El Hierro Airport | VDE | Medium Airport |
| La Palma Airport | SPC | Medium Airport |
| La Gomera Airport | GMZ | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Alajeró
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Oficina de Correos |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Alajeró
16 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Ermita de Don José Gregorio Hernández | |
| Ermita de Gerián | |
| Ermita de La Milagrosa (El Chorro) | |
| Ermita de las Nieves | |
| Ermita de Nuestra Señora de Candelaria | |
| Ermita de Nuestra Señora de Las Nieves | |
| Ermita de San Francisco de Asís | |
| Ermita de San Lorenzo | |
| Ermita de Santa Ana | |
| Ermita del Carmen | |
| Ermita San Isidro | |
| Ermita San Juan | |
| Fuente de la Virgen del Rosario | |
| Iglesia de El Salvador | |
| Iglesia de Los Santos Reyes | |
| schlafplatz hinterm strand |
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Public Holidays in Spain
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What is the population of Alajeró?
Alajeró has a population of 2,066 residents and is located in Spain. The population density is 41 people per square mile, spread across 50.5 square miles. The median age of residents is 44.9 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years.
Is Alajeró expensive to live in?
The median household income is $33,493, 55% below the national average of $75,149.
What is the weather like in Alajeró?
Alajeró enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winter temperatures average 58°F in January, while summers reach an average of 69°F in July. The area receives 313 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 12.5 inches.
How is the job market in Alajeró?
There are 157 business establishments in the area.