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Alcañiz, Spain

Aragon · Spain

Alcañiz is a small city in Aragon, Spain with a population of 16,392. Elevation: 1,135 ft (346 m). Average temperature: 59°F (15°C).

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C+ Fair
16,392 Population 78/sq mi density
1,135 ft Elevation 346 meters
59°F Avg Temperature 15°C
15.7 in Annual Rain
Europe / Madrid Timezone
$33,493 Median Income
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Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
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Economy
2.9 / 5.0
$33,493 median income

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People

Population16,392
Median Age44.9 yrs
Density78/mi²

Economy

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Median Income$33,493

Climate

Avg Temp59°F (15°C)
Rain15.7 in/yr
Sunny Days308/yr
Elevation1,135 ft (346 m)
Population16,392
Population Density78 / sq mi
Elevation1,135 ft (346 m)
Coordinates41.0500°, -0.1333°
TimezoneEurope/Madrid
Country🇪🇸 Spain
State / ProvinceAragon
Average Temperature59°F (15°C)
January Average44°F (6°C)
July Average76°F (24°C)
Annual Precipitation15.7 inches (398 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$33,493
Median Age44.9 years

About Alcañiz

Alcañiz is a small city in Spain (Aragon) with a population of 16,392. 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.

Alcañiz has a population of 16,392 with a density of 78 people per square mile, spread across 209.7 square miles. The median age is 44.9 years, 15% older than the national median of 38.9.

Population

16,392
Total Population
78
People / sq mi
44.9yrs
Median Age
15% above Spain avg
209.7mi²
Land Area

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages 100.0%

Social Characteristics

Alcañiz vs Spain Average

The median household income in Alcañiz is $33,493, which is 55% below the national average of $75,149. The area has 1,246 business establishments.

Income: Alcañiz vs Spain

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$33,493
55% below Spain avg

Employment & Poverty

Establishments (County)1,246

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

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. The area gets 308 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. 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 Average58.8°F
9% above Spain avg
January Average44°F (6°C)
July Average76°F (24°C)
Sunny Days308 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,135 ft (346 m)
Area209.7 sq mi (543.1 km²)
Population Density78/sq mi
Coordinates41.0500°N, 0.1333°W
TimezoneEurope/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 (NCES 2022-23 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

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual 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

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteca de Calanda0.0
Biblioteca municipal0.0
Biblioteca Pública Municipal0.0
Casa de Cultura0.0
Casa de la Cultura0.0

Farmers Markets in Alcañiz

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
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

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Cierzo Brewing

Stadiums & Teams in Alcañiz

TeamLeagueDivision

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.

AirportIATAType
Lleida-Alguaire AirportILDMedium Airport
Aerodromo de Villanueva de GallegoSmall Airport
Aerodromo Vistabella del MaestratSmall Airport
Alcolea de CincaSmall Airport
Campo de Vuelo de CaspeSmall Airport
Les Planes ULSmall Airport
Vinaròs AirfieldSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Alcañiz

7 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
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
1
Natural waterfalls documented by USGS and OpenStreetMap contributors
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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 16,392 residents and is located in Spain. The population density is 78 people per square mile, spread across 209.7 square miles. The median age of residents is 44.9 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years.

Is Alcañiz 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 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. The area receives 308 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 15.7 inches.

How is the job market in Alcañiz?

There are 1,246 business establishments in the area.

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