Almegíjar, Spain
Andalusia · Spain
Almegíjar is a small town in Andalusia, Spain with a population of 479. Elevation: 2,684 ft (818 m). Average temperature: 54°F (12°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Economy
C+Climate
| Population | 479 |
| Population Density | 9 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 2,684 ft (818 m) |
| Coordinates | 36.9026°, -3.3012° |
| Timezone | Europe/Madrid |
| Country | 🇪🇸 Spain |
| State / Province | Andalusia |
| Average Temperature | 54°F (12°C) |
| January Average | 36°F (2°C) |
| July Average | 74°F (23°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 18.8 inches (477 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 10.3 inches (26 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $33,493 |
| Median Age | 44.9 years |
About Almegíjar
Almegíjar is a small town in Spain (Andalusia) with a population of 479. The city sits at an elevation of 2,684 feet (818 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 54°F (12°C). Temperatures range from 36°F in January to 74°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 18.8 inches. The timezone is Europe/Madrid.
Population
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Almegíjar vs Spain Average
Income: Almegíjar vs Spain
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Income
| Median HH Income | $33,493 |
| 55% below Spain avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Establishments (County) | 36 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Temperature
| Annual Average | 53.6°F |
| 1% below Spain avg | |
| January Average | 36°F (2°C) |
| July Average | 74°F (23°C) |
| Sunny Days | 342 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 2,684 ft (818 m) |
| Area | 56.6 sq mi (146.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 9/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 36.9026°N, 3.3012°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Madrid |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
4 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 5.0 m (16 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1680 | ALBORAN SEA | Earthquake | 5.0 m | 70 | 116 km |
| 2016 | MOROCCO | Earthquake | 0.0 m | 1 | 144 km |
| 1804 | ALBORAN SEA | Earthquake | — | 2 | 95 km |
| 1522 | ALBORAN SEA | Earthquake | — | 1,000 | 58 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 36°F (2°C) | 2.6 in | Coldest |
| February | 42°F (6°C) | 2.2 in | |
| March | 46°F (8°C) | 2.3 in | |
| April | 50°F (10°C) | 2.2 in | |
| May | 57°F (14°C) | 1.7 in | |
| June | 66°F (19°C) | 0.9 in | |
| July | 74°F (23°C) | 0.2 in | Warmest, Driest |
| August | 73°F (23°C) | 0.2 in | |
| September | 65°F (19°C) | 0.9 in | |
| October | 56°F (13°C) | 2.0 in | |
| November | 48°F (9°C) | 2.5 in | |
| December | 42°F (6°C) | 2.7 in | Wettest |
Almegíjar has a seasonal temperature swing of 38°F / from 36°F in January to 74°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 20.5 inches, with December being the wettest month (2.7") and July the driest (0.2").
Schools in Almegíjar
1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colegio Público Rural Valle del Guadalfeo | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Almegíjar
17 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| esRadio Granada | culture, news | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Onda Cero Granada | news, talk | UNKNOWN | |
| Radio Almaina | community radio, free radio | OGG 128 kbps | |
| Canal Sur radio Granada | local news, news | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Cope Granada | entretenimiento, local news | MP3 96 kbps | |
| Jose Antonio Ruiz Garcíaº | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| RNE Radio 5 Granada | culture, music | MP3 128 kbps | |
| COPE Granada-Sta.Fe | actualidad, cope | MP3 56 kbps | |
| Radio Albolote | culture, music | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio sin barreras | — | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Radio Ilíberis | music, news | AAC 128 kbps | |
| Cadena SER Granada | culture, news | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| Ondacero Granada | culture, news | UNKNOWN | |
| Radio Almaina 64kbps | community radio, freedom | OGG 64 kbps | |
| Radio Cehel Albuñol | flamenco, noticias | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Alhendín FM | music | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Poniente | disco, electronic | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Almegíjar
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Casa Condesa Torre-Isabel | ||||
| Casa Museo Gerald Brenan | ||||
| Casa Museo Pedro Antonio de Alarcon | ||||
| Centro de Interpretación Almazara La Erilla | ||||
| Centro de Interpretación de La Alpujarra | ||||
| Centro de Interpretación de la Música Lombarda | ||||
| Fábrica Azucarera Nuestra Señora del Pilar | ||||
| Jamón Experience | ||||
| Molino de Mondújar | ||||
| Molino del Sevillano | ||||
| Museo Casa Alpujarreña | ||||
| Museo de la Miel Lanjarón | ||||
| Museo del Aceite Andaluz | ||||
| Museo del Campanario | ||||
| Museo Etnográfico | ||||
| Museo Fotográfico | ||||
| Parroquia San Juan Bautista | ||||
| Pre-Industrial Sugar Factory |
Libraries in Almegíjar
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca de Capileira | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca de Carchuna | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca de La Palma | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca de San Antonio | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Hurtado de Mendoza | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca José López Rubio | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal Erizos | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública Municipal Pío Navarro | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Santa Adela | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Almegíjar
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercadillo de Albuñol | |||||
| Mercado de Abastos | |||||
| Mercado de Abastos | |||||
| Mercado de Abastos Antonia Sánchez Genot | |||||
| Mercado Municipal | |||||
| Mercado Municipal | |||||
| Mercado Municipal | |||||
| Mercado Municipal de Abastos | |||||
| Mercado municipal de Carchuna | |||||
| Mercado Municipal La Plaza |
Hotels in Almegíjar
1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Almegíjar
1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Almegíjar
1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Almegíjar
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Almegíjar
1 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Estación de Esquí y Montaña de Sierra Nevada | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
Airports Near Almegíjar
8 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Armilla Air Base | — | Medium Airport |
| F.G.L. Airport Granada-Jaén Airport | GRX | Medium Airport |
| Aeródromo Juan Espadafor | — | Small Airport |
| AeroVeleta ULM | — | Small Airport |
| El Ejido UL | — | Small Airport |
| Gérgal Aerodrome | — | Small Airport |
| Guadix | — | Small Airport |
| Jayena Airfield | — | Small Airport |
Treatment Centers in Almegíjar
1 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Centro de terapias naturales |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Almegíjar
4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Ermita de la Virgen de Fátima | |
| Iglesia de Nuestra Señora del Rosario | |
| Iglesia del Santo Cristo de la Salud | |
| Parroquia católica de Nuestra Señora de La cabeza |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Spain
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What is the population of Almegíjar?
Almegíjar has a population of 479 residents and is located in Spain. The population density is 9 people per square mile, spread across 56.6 square miles. The median age of residents is 44.9 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years.
Is Almegíjar 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 Almegíjar?
Almegíjar has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winter temperatures average 36°F in January, while summers reach an average of 74°F in July. The area receives 342 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 18.8 inches, with 10.3 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Almegíjar?
There are 36 business establishments in the area.
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