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Ampuero, Spain

Cantabria · Spain

Ampuero is a small town in Cantabria, Spain with a population of 3,713. Elevation: 43 ft (13 m). Average temperature: 57°F (14°C).

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3,713 Population 897/sq mi density
43 ft Elevation 13 meters
57°F Avg Temperature 14°C
45.9 in Annual Rain
Europe / Madrid Timezone
$33,493 Median Income
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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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About Ampuero

Ampuero

Ampuero is a municipality located in the autonomous community of Cantabria, Spain. It is surrounded by the municipalities of Limpias, Liendo, Voto, Guriezo and Rasines. Its strategic location in the centre of the Asón-Agüera County has made it the County head town, which contributes to important services and an industrial area in its surroundings. This town has various outdoor activities such as trout and salmon fishing, that provides an exquisite gastronomy. The Virgen Niña festivities, declared of regional touristic interest, have the popular encierros. Ampuero has a 32.3 squared km area, and it is located 55 km away from Santander. According to the 2007 census, the city has a population of 3.682 inhabitants.

People

Population3,713
Median Age44.9 yrs
Density897/mi²

Economy

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Median Income$33,493

Climate

Avg Temp57°F (14°C)
Rain45.9 in/yr
Sunny Days253/yr
Elevation43 ft (13 m)
Population3,713
Population Density897 / sq mi
Elevation43 ft (13 m)
Coordinates43.3427°, -3.4167°
TimezoneEurope/Madrid
Country🇪🇸 Spain
State / ProvinceCantabria
Average Temperature57°F (14°C)
January Average48°F (9°C)
July Average66°F (19°C)
Annual Precipitation45.9 inches (1,165 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$33,493
Median Age44.9 years

About Ampuero

Ampuero is a small town in Spain (Cantabria) with a population of 3,713. The city sits at an elevation of 43 feet (13 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 57°F (14°C). Temperatures range from 48°F in January to 66°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 45.9 inches. The timezone is Europe/Madrid.

Ampuero has a population of 3,713 with a density of 897 people per square mile, spread across 4.1 square miles. The median age is 44.9 years, 15% older than the national median of 38.9.

Population

3,713
Total Population
897
People / sq mi
44.9yrs
Median Age
15% above Spain avg
4.1mi²
Land Area

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages 100.0%

Social Characteristics

Ampuero vs Spain Average

The median household income in Ampuero is $33,493, which is 55% below the national average of $75,149. The area has 282 business establishments.

Income: Ampuero vs Spain

Commute Mode

Income

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

Employment & Poverty

Establishments (County)282

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Climate in Ampuero

Ampuero has an average annual temperature of 14.8°C (59°F). The hottest month is Aug (20.8°C), the coldest is Feb (9.8°C). Average annual precipitation is 1156 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 10°C / 50°F 6.1° / 13.8° 111.4
Feb 9.8°C / 50°F 5.7° / 13.9° 95.6
Mar 11.6°C / 53°F 7.3° / 15.8° 92.9
Apr 12.9°C / 55°F 8.7° / 17.1° 97.3
May 15.5°C / 60°F 11.5° / 19.5° 75.5
Jun 18.1°C / 65°F 14.3° / 21.9° 61.8
Jul 20°C / 68°F 16.3° / 23.8° 54.1
Aug 20.8°C / 69°F 16.8° / 24.7° 57.4
Sep 18.8°C / 66°F 14.6° / 23.1° 90.1
Oct 16.4°C / 62°F 12.1° / 20.7° 120.9
Nov 12.8°C / 55°F 9° / 16.6° 170.6
Dec 10.7°C / 51°F 6.9° / 14.5° 128.6
Ampuero enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winters average 48°F in January while summers reach 66°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 253 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 45.9 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 43 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

48°F Jan (9°C) 66°F Jul (19°C)
Annual Average56.6°F
5% above Spain avg
January Average48°F (9°C)
July Average66°F (19°C)
Sunny Days253 days/yr

Geography

Elevation43 ft (13 m)
Area4.1 sq mi (10.7 km²)
Population Density897/sq mi
Coordinates43.3427°N, 3.4167°W
TimezoneEurope/Madrid

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 45.9"
21% above Spain avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Nov) 5.39"
Driest Month (Jul) 2.17"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

128 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.6. Most recent: M4.1 on Mar 10, 2017.

Oct 27, 1998 5 km WNW of Goñi, Spain M4.6 129 km
Feb 21, 2002 3 km SSW of Betelu, Spain M4.4 122 km
Mar 23, 2013 2 km WNW of Oltza, Spain M4.2 142 km
Aug 30, 1997 4 km E of Mendaro, Spain M4.2 89 km
Mar 18, 2002 5 km SE of Betelu, Spain M4.1 126 km
Mar 10, 2017 Pyrenees M4.1 142 km
Feb 25, 1996 2 km E of Goñi, Spain M3.9 137 km
Oct 3, 1999 5 km S of Lesaka, Spain M3.9 140 km
Aug 30, 1997 5 km WSW of Aizarnazabal, Spain M3.9 92 km
Aug 24, 1996 8 km N of Hondarribia, Spain M3.9 130 km
Aug 15, 2007 5 km SW of Pomar de Valdivia, Spain M3.7 93 km
Nov 14, 1990 9 km NNE of San Martín de Elines, Spain M3.7 58 km
Jun 19, 1994 Spain M3.6 27 km
Jun 28, 1993 11 km ENE of Boca de Huérgano, Spain M3.5 118 km
Mar 18, 2000 Spain M3.5 13 km
Apr 28, 2001 4 km WNW of Lesaka, Spain M3.4 135 km
Mar 23, 1990 14 km SSW of San Vicente de la Barquera, Spain M3.4 85 km
Nov 30, 2000 6 km NE of Vega de Pas, Spain M3.3 30 km
Feb 27, 2002 8 km ENE of Irañeta, Spain M3.3 135 km
Mar 21, 1994 100 km WNW of Mimizan, France M3.3 139 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 48°F (9°C) 4.6 in Coldest
February 49°F (9°C) 3.6 in
March 51°F (10°C) 3.7 in
April 52°F (11°C) 4.8 in
May 58°F (14°C) 3.6 in
June 62°F (17°C) 2.6 in
July 66°F (19°C) 2.2 in Driest
August 67°F (19°C) 3.1 in Warmest
September 65°F (18°C) 3.1 in
October 59°F (15°C) 4.7 in
November 53°F (12°C) 5.4 in Wettest
December 50°F (10°C) 4.5 in

Ampuero has a seasonal temperature swing of 19°F / from 48°F in January to 67°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 45.9 inches, with November being the wettest month (5.4") and July the driest (2.2").

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Schools in Ampuero

4 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Fundación Nuestra Señora de la Bien Aparecida
Centro de Educación Infantil y Primaria Marquesa de Viluma
Instituto de Educación Secundaria José del Campo
Colegio de Educación Infantil y Primaria Ampuero
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Radio Stations near Ampuero

17 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Cadena Mix FM talk & speech MP3 128 kbps
Soft Radio (FR) calm, classical AAC+ 192 kbps
Radio Nervión bilbao, música y noticias MP3
Onda Cero Bilbao spain news UNKNOWN
Euskadi irratia m3u8, pop MP3 125 kbps
Castro Punto Radio 88.2 FM deportes, local radio MP3 128 kbps
Pakito FM blues, blues rock MP3 128 kbps
Cool Coffee chillout+lounge, lounge AAC+ 65 kbps
Activate FM AAC+ 96 kbps
Asón FM 96.4 actualidad, deportes MP3 128 kbps
Onda Vasca MP3 48 kbps
Radio Euskadi MP3 125 kbps
Radio Laredo local news MP3 128 kbps
Radio Flow MP3 128 kbps
LA KALLE 88.8 FM AAC+ 128 kbps
97 Irratia OGG
Radio TX 60s, 70s MP3

Museums in Ampuero

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Boinas La Encartada Museoa
Casa de las Mareas
Casa de las Marismas
Centro de Interpretación Conducción Histórica del Chorrillo
Centro de Interpretación de la Etnografía y Cultura de las Encartaciones
Centro de Interpretación de la Historia y Técnicas de Cantería
Centro de Interpretación de la Pasión de Balmaseda
Centro de Interpretación de los Collados del Asón
Centro de Interpretación del Camino de Santiago
Centro de interpretación del Parque Natural de Armañón
Centro de Interpretación Yacimiento Arqueológico Flaviobriga
Centro de Tradiciones de Salvador Hedilla
Centro de Visitantes del Parque Natural de las Marismas de Santoña, Victoria y Joyel
Kobenkoba interpretazio zentroa
Molino de Jado
Molino de la Aves
Molino de Santa Olaja
Museo de Historia de Balmaseda
Museo de la Armada
Museo de las Espadas
Museo del Mar Calafate
Museo Teresa Peña
Observatorio del Arte de Trasmiera
Sala de exposiciones Castillo-Faro
Último desembarco de Carlos V

Libraries in Ampuero

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteca municipal0.0
Biblioteca Municipal0.0
Biblioteca Municipal de Ampuero0.0
Biblioteca municipal de Argoños0.0
Biblioteca Municipal de Castro Urdiales0.0
Biblioteca pública José Luis Casado Soto0.0
Biblioteca Pública Municipal de Valle de Mena0.0
Casa de Cultura0.0
Juan Zorrilla de San Martín0.0
Telecentro - Biblioteca Municipal0.0

Farmers Markets in Ampuero

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Mercadillo de Laredo
Mercadillo de Noja
Mercadillo Santoña
Mercado de abastos
Mercado de Abastos

Hotels in Ampuero

2 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Hotel La Pinta
Hotel Rocío

Restaurants in Ampuero

4 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Pizzería Alegría
Restaurante Jarana
Restaurante La Pinta
Restobar Las Peñas

Castles in Ampuero

1 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Casona de Espina con su torre y portalada

Train Stations in Ampuero

1 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Marrón

Gas Stations in Ampuero

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Repsol

Banks in Ampuero

3 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Caixabank
Santander Bank
Unicaja Banco

Gyms in Ampuero

1 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Pilates Nely

Breweries in Ampuero

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Cerveza La Cierva
Cervezas El Ayla
El Caserío

Stadiums & Teams in Ampuero

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Ampuero

8 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Bilbao AirportBIOLarge Airport
Seve Ballesteros-Santander AirportSDRMedium Airport
Vitoria AirportVITMedium Airport
Aeródromo de La Vid de BurebaSmall Airport
Aeródromo de TreviñoSmall Airport
Base Aérea Las NavasSmall Airport
Campo de Vuelo de OteoSmall Airport
Fresno de Losa AirstripSmall Airport

Post Offices in Ampuero

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Oficina de Correos

Churches & Religious Organizations in Ampuero

7 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Ermita de la Purificación de Nuestra señora
Iglesia de Nuestra Señora de la Mar
Iglesia de San Mamés
Iglesia de San Pantaleón
Iglesia de San Sebastián
Iglesia de Santa Catalina
Iglesia parroquial de Santa María

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 Ampuero

What is the population of Ampuero?

Ampuero has a population of 3,713 residents and is located in Spain. The population density is 897 people per square mile, spread across 4.1 square miles. The median age of residents is 44.9 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years.

Is Ampuero 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 Ampuero?

Ampuero enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winter temperatures average 48°F in January, while summers reach an average of 66°F in July. The area receives 253 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 45.9 inches.

How is the job market in Ampuero?

There are 282 business establishments in the area.

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