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Alhambra, Spain
Castille-La Mancha · Spain
Alhambra is a small town in Castille-La Mancha, Spain with a population of 1,177. Elevation: 2,825 ft (861 m). Average temperature: 58°F (14°C).
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About Alhambra
The Alhambra is a palace and fortress complex located in Granada, Spain. It is one of the most famous monuments of Islamic architecture and the only well-preserved palace from the medieval Islamic world. Additionally, the palace contains notable examples of Spanish Renaissance architecture.
People
Economy
C+Climate
| Population | 1,177 |
| Population Density | 19 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 2,825 ft (861 m) |
| Coordinates | 38.8993°, -3.0533° |
| Timezone | Europe/Madrid |
| Country | 🇪🇸 Spain |
| State / Province | Castille-La Mancha |
| Average Temperature | 58°F (14°C) |
| January Average | 41°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 17.2 inches (438 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $33,493 |
| Median Age | 44.9 years |
About Alhambra
Alhambra is a small town in Spain (Castille-La Mancha) with a population of 1,177. The city sits at an elevation of 2,825 feet (861 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 58°F (14°C). Temperatures range from 41°F in January to 79°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 17.2 inches. The timezone is Europe/Madrid.
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Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Alhambra vs Spain Average
Income: Alhambra vs Spain
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Income
| Median HH Income | $33,493 |
| 55% below Spain avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Establishments (County) | 89 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Temperature
| Annual Average | 57.7°F |
| 7% above Spain avg | |
| January Average | 41°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| Sunny Days | 305 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 2,825 ft (861 m) |
| Area | 62.5 sq mi (161.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 19/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 38.8993°N, 3.0533°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Madrid |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Calatrava Volcanic Field (84 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Calatrava Volcanic Field | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 1,117 m (3,665 ft) | -3600 | 84 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 41°F (5°C) | 1.8 in | Coldest |
| February | 44°F (7°C) | 1.6 in | |
| March | 49°F (10°C) | 1.3 in | |
| April | 53°F (12°C) | 1.9 in | |
| May | 61°F (16°C) | 1.9 in | |
| June | 71°F (22°C) | 1.1 in | |
| July | 79°F (26°C) | 0.4 in | Warmest |
| August | 78°F (25°C) | 0.3 in | Driest |
| September | 69°F (21°C) | 0.9 in | |
| October | 57°F (14°C) | 2.0 in | |
| November | 48°F (9°C) | 2.0 in | |
| December | 43°F (6°C) | 2.3 in | Wettest |
Alhambra has a seasonal temperature swing of 38°F / from 41°F in January to 79°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 17.2 inches, with December being the wettest month (2.3") and August the driest (0.3").
Schools in Alhambra
1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colegio de Educación Infantil y Primaria Nuestra Señora del Rosario | — | — | — | — |
Museums in Alhambra
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Centro Cultural | ||||
| Museo Arqueológico | ||||
| Museo de Ruidera | ||||
| Museo La Rosa del Azafrán |
Libraries in Alhambra
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca Mario Vargas Llosa | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública Municipal | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública Municipal | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública Municipal | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Alhambra
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercado de Abastos | |||||
| Mercado Municipal de Abastos |
Castles in Alhambra
1 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Alhambra
1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Alhambra
14 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Aeródromo "Puente de Genave" | — | Small Airport |
| Beas De Segura Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Carreras de Galgos Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Casas de los Pinos Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| El Bonillo Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| La Calderera Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| La Caminera Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| La Cuesta Aerodrome | — | Small Airport |
| La Mancha-Toledo Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| La Perdiz - Torre De Juan Abad Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Ruidera | — | Small Airport |
| Ruidera2 | — | Small Airport |
| Terrinches Agro Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Valdepeñas Airfield | — | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Alhambra
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Iglesia de San Bartolomé |
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What is the population of Alhambra?
Alhambra has a population of 1,177 residents and is located in Spain. The population density is 19 people per square mile, spread across 62.5 square miles. The median age of residents is 44.9 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years.
Is Alhambra 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 Alhambra?
Alhambra enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C). Winter temperatures average 41°F in January, while summers reach an average of 79°F in July. The area receives 305 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 17.2 inches.
How is the job market in Alhambra?
There are 89 business establishments in the area.