Alcañiz, Spain

Aragon · Spain

Alcañiz is a small city in Aragon, Spain with a population of 15,513. Elevation: 1,135 ft (346 m). Average temperature: 59°F (15°C).

Population source: Wikidata (dated census and official estimates), GeoNames. Climate: WorldClim 2.1 normals (1970-2000), NASA POWER. Updated August 2026

15,513 Population 74/sq mi density

1,135 ft Elevation 346 meters

59°F Avg Temperature 15°C

15.7 in Annual Rain

Europe / Madrid Timezone

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People

Population15,513

Density74/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp59°F (15°C)

Rain15.7 in/yr

Elevation1,135 ft (346 m)

Population	15,513
Population Density	74 / sq mi
Elevation	1,135 ft (346 m)
Coordinates	41.0500°, -0.1333°
Timezone	Europe/Madrid
Country	🇪🇸 Spain
State / Province	Aragon
Average Temperature	59°F (15°C)
January Average	44°F (6°C)
July Average	76°F (24°C)
Annual Precipitation	15.7 inches (398 mm)
Annual Snowfall	0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Alcañiz

Alcañiz is a small city in Spain (Aragon) with a population of 15,513. The city sits at an elevation of 1,135 feet (346 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 59°F (15°C). Temperatures range from 44°F in January to 76°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 15.7 inches. The timezone is Europe/Madrid.

Climate in Alcañiz

Alcañiz has an average annual temperature of 15.7°C (60°F). The hottest month is Jul (26.3°C), the coldest is Jan (6.2°C). Average annual precipitation is 447 mm.

Month	Avg °C / °F	Min / Max °C	Rain (mm)
Jan	6.2°C / 43°F	-3° / 19.4°	34.7
Feb	8.9°C / 48°F	0.5° / 22.3°	13.7
Mar	10.7°C / 51°F	-0° / 25.4°	41.2
Apr	13.1°C / 55°F	1.5° / 25.8°	43.8
May	17.8°C / 64°F	6.1° / 31.9°	38.7
Jun	22.5°C / 72°F	9.8° / 37.6°	44.7
Jul	26.3°C / 79°F	13° / 41.6°	19.5
Aug	26.1°C / 79°F	13.2° / 40.8°	29.6
Sep	20.5°C / 69°F	9.4° / 33.2°	52.1
Oct	16.7°C / 62°F	7° / 30°	49.0
Nov	11°C / 52°F	2.1° / 23.5°	59.4
Dec	8.3°C / 47°F	-0.2° / 20°	20.7

Alcañiz enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winters average 44°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 15.7 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 1,135 feet.

Temperature

44°F Jan (6°C) 76°F Jul (24°C)

Annual Average	58.8°F
	9% above Spain avg
January Average	44°F (6°C)
July Average	76°F (24°C)

Geography

Elevation	1,135 ft (346 m)
Area	209.7 sq mi (543.1 km²)
Population Density	74/sq mi
Coordinates	41.0500°N, 0.1333°W
Timezone	Europe/Madrid

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 15.7"

59% below Spain avg

Snowfall 0.0"

Wettest Month (May) 2.09"

Driest Month (Jul) 0.59"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

150 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.6. Most recent: M3.7 on Oct 4, 2013.

May 15, 1995	30 km SSE of Torredembarra, Spain	M4.6	142 km
Mar 10, 2006	1 km ESE of Casas Altas, Spain	M4.4	148 km
May 23, 1995	35 km SSE of Torredembarra, Spain	M4.4	147 km
Jul 25, 1998	3 km ESE of Orea, Spain	M4.3	143 km
May 15, 1995	37 km SSE of Coma-ruga, Spain	M4.3	150 km
Oct 2, 2013	30 km ESE of Vinaròs, Spain	M4.3	111 km
Oct 1, 2013	30 km ESE of Vinaròs, Spain	M4.1	112 km
Oct 2, 2013	29 km ESE of Vinaròs, Spain	M4.0	110 km
Aug 3, 1996	3 km SSE of Monterde de Albarracín, Spain	M4.0	130 km
Apr 8, 2011	3 km S of Herrera de los Navarros, Spain	M3.8	81 km
Oct 4, 2013	28 km ESE of Vinaròs, Spain	M3.7	110 km
Aug 3, 1996	4 km NE of Albarracín, Spain	M3.7	128 km
Jul 23, 2006	9 km SE of Teruel, Spain	M3.6	113 km
Jul 23, 2006	10 km SE of Teruel, Spain	M3.6	113 km
Feb 4, 2004	0 km WNW of Villafranca del Campo, Spain	M3.6	110 km
Aug 22, 2004	29 km S of Coma-ruga, Spain	M3.6	145 km
Aug 15, 1993	3 km NNE of Teruel, Spain	M3.5	111 km
Oct 5, 2002	4 km NNE of Cubel, Spain	M3.5	125 km
Jul 25, 1998	7 km SSW of Orihuela del Tremedal, Spain	M3.5	144 km
Oct 6, 1998	3 km W of Tamarit de Llitera / Tamarite de Litera, Spain	M3.4	101 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	44°F (6°C)	1.0 in	Coldest
February	47°F (8°C)	0.8 in
March	51°F (11°C)	1.0 in
April	55°F (13°C)	1.5 in
May	62°F (17°C)	2.1 in	Wettest
June	70°F (21°C)	1.4 in
July	76°F (24°C)	0.6 in	Warmest, Driest
August	76°F (24°C)	1.0 in
September	69°F (21°C)	1.7 in
October	60°F (16°C)	1.8 in
November	51°F (10°C)	1.4 in
December	45°F (7°C)	1.4 in

Alcañiz has a seasonal temperature swing of 32°F / from 44°F in January to 76°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 15.7 inches, with May being the wettest month (2.1") and July the driest (0.6").

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Colleges & Universities in Alcañiz

Institution	Type	Founded	Website
CPIFP BAJO ARAGÓN	College	-	,

Schools in Alcañiz

4 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).

School	Level	Enrollment	Teachers	Student/Teacher
Colegio San Valero Escolapios	-	-	-	-
Colegio de Educación Infantil y Primaria Emilio Díaz	-	-	-	-
Instituto de Educación Secundaria Bajo Aragón	-	-	-	-
Colegio La Inmaculada	-	-	-	-

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Radio Stations near Alcañiz

1 stations within ~55 km.

Station	Genre	Quality
La Plana Ràdio	santa bàrbara	MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Alcañiz

Name	Type	Address	Phone	Annual Revenue
Casa de la visitación
Centro Buñuel Calanda
Centro de Interpretación del Estatuto de Autonomía de Aragón
Centro Íberos del Bajo Aragón
Centro Interpretacion del Agua
Molino Harinero
Museo
Museo "La Guerrilla en Cerollera"
Museo del Aceite
Museo Histórico de Torrevelilla
Olive Oil Museum

Libraries in Alcañiz

Name	Address	Staff	Annual Visits	Circulation	Collection	Programs
Biblioteca de Calanda		0.0
Biblioteca municipal		0.0
Biblioteca Pública Municipal		0.0
Casa de Cultura		0.0
Casa de la Cultura		0.0

Farmers Markets in Alcañiz

Name	Address	Season	Hours	Organic	Website
Mercado de Abastos

Hotels in Alcañiz

6 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Ciudad de Alcañiz

Hostal Epsilon

Hotel Guadalope

Meseguer

Parador de Alcañiz

Torre Alta de Ram

Restaurants in Alcañiz

11 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Bar La Tertulia

La Chesita

La Parrilla

La Perca

Las Horcas

Los Alamos

Meseguer

Santa Bárbara

Spanish

Venecia

Venta La Panolla

Cafes in Alcañiz

1 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

La Lola

Cinemas in Alcañiz

2 cinemas within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Anfiteatro Pui Pinos

Palacio ardid

Theatres in Alcañiz

1 theatres within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Teatro Municipal

Castles in Alcañiz

1 castles within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Castillo de los Calatravos

Clinics in Alcañiz

3 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Centro de Salud

Centro de Salud Antiguo

Cruz Roja

Bus Stations in Alcañiz

1 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Alcañiz

Gas Stations in Alcañiz

6 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

COOPERATIVA PUEYOS

Cooperativa San Miguel

ES #915850284

Gasolinera Alcampo

Moeve

Repsol

Banks in Alcañiz

3 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

BBVA

Caja Rural

Santander Bank

Breweries in Alcañiz

Name	Type	Address	Phone	Website
Cierzo Brewing

Stadiums & Teams in Alcañiz

Team	League	Division

Ski Resorts Near Alcañiz

1 ski resorts within range.

Resort	Slopes (km)	Lifts	Peak (m)	Price	Season	Night	Park
Estación de esquí de Valdelinares	0.0	-	-	$0	-	-	-

Airports Near Alcañiz

7 airports within the area.

Airport	IATA	Type
Lleida-Alguaire Airport	ILD	Medium Airport
Aerodromo de Villanueva de Gallego	-	Small Airport
Aerodromo Vistabella del Maestrat	-	Small Airport
Alcolea de Cinca	-	Small Airport
Campo de Vuelo de Caspe	-	Small Airport
Les Planes UL	-	Small Airport
Vinaròs Airfield	-	Small Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Alcañiz

7 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

Name	Address
Ermita de Nuestra Señora de los Pueyos
Ermita de Santa Barbara
Ermita vieja Virgen de los Pueyos
Iglesia de los Escolapios
Iglesia de San Francisco
Iglesia de Santa María la Mayor
Iglesia de Santo Domingo

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Waterfalls

Natural waterfalls documented by USGS and OpenStreetMap contributors

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Waterfalls Near Alcañiz

1 waterfalls from OpenStreetMap and USGS geographic data found near Alcañiz.

Name	Description
Medidor Guadalope

Quick Facts

Timezone

Europe/Madrid

🇪🇸 About Spain

Capital	Madrid
Population	46,723,749
Area	504,782 km²
GDP (USD)	$1,619,481,980,720
GDP per capita	$33,493
HDI	0.911
Life expectancy	83.9 years
Internet users	95.5%
Urban population	80.1%
Currency	EUR (Euro)
Languages	Spanish, Catalan, Basque, Galician
Calling code	+34
TLD	.es
Driving side	right

Public Holidays in Spain

32 public holidays this year

Date	Holiday	Local Name
Jan 1	New Year's Day	Año Nuevo
Jan 6	Epiphany	Día de Reyes / Epifanía del Señor
Feb 28	Day of Andalucía	Día de Andalucía
Mar 1	Day of the Balearic Islands	Dia de les Illes Balears
Apr 2	Maundy Thursday	Jueves Santo
Apr 3	Good Friday	Viernes Santo
Apr 6	Easter Monday	Lunes de Pascua
Apr 23	Castile and León Day	Día de Castilla y León
Apr 23	Day of Aragón	San Jorge (Día de Aragón)
May 1	Labour Day	Fiesta del trabajo
May 2	Day of Madrid	Fiesta de la Comunidad de Madrid
May 17	Galician Literature Day	Día das Letras Galegas
May 30	Day of the Canary Islands	Día de Canarias
May 31	Day of Castilla-La Mancha	Día de la Región Castilla-La Mancha
Jun 4	Corpus Christi	Corpus Christi
Jun 9	Day of La Rioja	Día de La Rioja
Jun 9	Day of Murcia	Día de la Región de Murcia
Jun 24	St. John's Day	Sant Joan
Jul 25	Santiago Apóstol	Santiago Apóstol
Jul 28	Day of the Cantabrian Institutions	Día de las Instituciones de Cantabria
Aug 15	Assumption	Asunción
Sep 8	Day of Asturias	Día de Asturias
Sep 8	Day of Extremadura	Día de Extremadura
Sep 11	National Day of Catalonia	Diada Nacional de Catalunya
Sep 15	Feast of Our Lady of Bien Aparecida	Festividad de la Bien Aparecida
Oct 9	Day of the Valencian Community	Dia de la Comunitat Valenciana
Oct 12	National Day of Spain	Fiesta Nacional de España
Nov 1	All Saints Day	Día de todos los Santos
Dec 6	Constitution Day	Día de la Constitución
Dec 8	Immaculate Conception	Inmaculada Concepción
Dec 25	Christmas Day	Navidad
Dec 26	St. Stephen's Day	Feast of Saint Stephen

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Frequently Asked Questions About Alcañiz

What is the population of Alcañiz?

Alcañiz has a population of 15,513 residents and is located in Spain. The population density is 74 people per square mile, spread across 209.7 square miles.

What is the weather like in Alcañiz?

Alcañiz enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winter temperatures average 44°F in January, while summers reach an average of 76°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 15.7 inches.

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