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Alquife, Spain
Andalusia · Spain
Alquife is a small town in Andalusia, Spain with a population of 813. Elevation: 3,944 ft (1,202 m). Average temperature: 56°F (13°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Economy
C+Climate
| Population | 813 |
| Population Density | 3 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 3,944 ft (1,202 m) |
| Coordinates | 37.1802°, -3.1155° |
| Timezone | Europe/Madrid |
| Country | 🇪🇸 Spain |
| State / Province | Andalusia |
| Average Temperature | 56°F (13°C) |
| January Average | 40°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 76°F (24°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 18.0 inches (457 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $33,493 |
| Median Age | 44.9 years |
About Alquife
Alquife is a small town in Spain (Andalusia) with a population of 813. The city sits at an elevation of 3,944 feet (1,202 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 56°F (13°C). Temperatures range from 40°F in January to 76°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 18.0 inches. The timezone is Europe/Madrid.
Population
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Alquife vs Spain Average
Income: Alquife vs Spain
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Income
| Median HH Income | $33,493 |
| 55% below Spain avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Establishments (County) | 62 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Temperature
| Annual Average | 56.1°F |
| 4% above Spain avg | |
| January Average | 40°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 76°F (24°C) |
| Sunny Days | 303 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 3,944 ft (1,202 m) |
| Area | 258.6 sq mi (669.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 3/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 37.1802°N, 3.1155°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Madrid |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
3 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 | 139 km |
| 1804 | ALBORAN SEA | Earthquake | — | 2 | 129 km |
| 1522 | ALBORAN SEA | Earthquake | — | 1,000 | 47 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 40°F (5°C) | 2.2 in | Coldest |
| February | 43°F (6°C) | 1.9 in | |
| March | 48°F (9°C) | 1.9 in | |
| April | 52°F (11°C) | 1.9 in | |
| May | 59°F (15°C) | 1.6 in | |
| June | 68°F (20°C) | 0.9 in | |
| July | 76°F (24°C) | 0.2 in | Warmest, Driest |
| August | 75°F (24°C) | 0.2 in | |
| September | 67°F (20°C) | 0.8 in | |
| October | 57°F (14°C) | 1.9 in | |
| November | 48°F (9°C) | 2.2 in | |
| December | 42°F (6°C) | 2.4 in | Wettest |
Alquife has a seasonal temperature swing of 35°F / from 40°F in January to 76°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 18.0 inches, with December being the wettest month (2.4") and July the driest (0.2").
Schools in Alquife
2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Instituto de Educación Secundaria Marquesado del Zenete | — | — | — | — |
| Colegio Público Rural Marquesado | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Alquife
14 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| esRadio Granada | culture, news | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Onda Cero Granada | news, talk | UNKNOWN | |
| Canal Sur radio Granada | local news, news | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Cope Granada | entretenimiento, local news | MP3 96 kbps | |
| Radio Almaina | community radio, free radio | OGG 128 kbps | |
| RNE Radio 5 Granada | culture, music | MP3 128 kbps | |
| COPE Granada-Sta.Fe | actualidad, cope | MP3 56 kbps | |
| Jose Antonio Ruiz Garcíaº | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio sin barreras | — | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Radio Poniente | disco, electronic | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Cehel Albuñol | flamenco, noticias | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Almaina 64kbps | community radio, freedom | OGG 64 kbps | |
| Ondacero Granada | culture, news | UNKNOWN | |
| Cadena SER Granada | culture, news | AAC+ 48 kbps |
Museums in Alquife
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Casa Museo Gerald Brenan | ||||
| Casa Museo Pedro Antonio de Alarcon | ||||
| Casa Museo Pintor Julio Visconti | ||||
| Centro de Interpretación Cuevas de Guadix - Cueva Museo | ||||
| Centro de Interpretación de La Alpujarra | ||||
| Centro de interpretación de la arquitectura árabe de Ferreira | ||||
| Centro Paleontológico Fonelas P-1 | ||||
| Centro Vitivinícola de Polícar | ||||
| Cerámica Gabarrón | ||||
| Cuevas La Alcazaba | ||||
| Jamón Experience | ||||
| Museo Casa Alpujarreña | ||||
| Museo Catedralicio Donum Fidei | ||||
| Museo del Campanario | ||||
| Museo del Pueblo | ||||
| Museo Etnológico | ||||
| Museo Fotográfico | ||||
| Trópolis Museo de Historia |
Libraries in Alquife
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca de Capileira | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal Erizos | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública Municipal «Francisco Villaespesa» | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública Municipal Escritor José Asenjo Sedano | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública Municipal Pío Navarro | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Alquife
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercadillo del Sábado | |||||
| Mercado Barriada de Andalucía | |||||
| Mercado de Abastos | |||||
| Mercado de Abastos | |||||
| Mercado municipal | |||||
| Mercado Municipal de Abastos | |||||
| Plaza de Abastos de Guadix |
Monuments in Alquife
1 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Alquife
1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Alquife
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Alquife
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 Alquife
10 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Almería Airport | LEI | Medium Airport |
| Armilla Air Base | — | Medium Airport |
| F.G.L. Airport Granada-Jaén Airport | GRX | Medium Airport |
| Aeródromo de Jaen - Las Infantas | — | Small 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 |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Alquife
2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Ermita de San Antonio | |
| Iglesia de Nuestra Señora de la Anunciación |
Quick Facts
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What is the population of Alquife?
Alquife has a population of 813 residents and is located in Spain. The population density is 3 people per square mile, spread across 258.6 square miles. The median age of residents is 44.9 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years.
Is Alquife 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 Alquife?
Alquife enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winter temperatures average 40°F in January, while summers reach an average of 76°F in July. The area receives 303 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 18.0 inches.
How is the job market in Alquife?
There are 62 business establishments in the area.