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Arcos de la Frontera, Spain
Andalusia · Spain
Arcos de la Frontera is a mid-size city in Andalusia, Spain with a population of 31,210. Elevation: 472 ft (144 m). Average temperature: 63°F (17°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Economy
C+Climate
| Population | 31,210 |
| Population Density | 146 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 472 ft (144 m) |
| Coordinates | 36.7508°, -5.8106° |
| Timezone | Europe/Madrid |
| Country | 🇪🇸 Spain |
| State / Province | Andalusia |
| Average Temperature | 63°F (17°C) |
| January Average | 52°F (11°C) |
| July Average | 76°F (25°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 24.8 inches (629 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $33,493 |
| Median Age | 44.9 years |
About Arcos de la Frontera
Arcos de la Frontera is a mid-size city in Spain (Andalusia) with a population of 31,210. The city sits at an elevation of 472 feet (144 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 63°F (17°C). Temperatures range from 52°F in January to 76°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 24.8 inches. The timezone is Europe/Madrid.
Population
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Arcos de la Frontera vs Spain Average
Income: Arcos de la Frontera vs Spain
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $33,493 |
| 55% below Spain avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Establishments (County) | 2,372 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Climate in Arcos de la Frontera
Arcos de la Frontera has an average annual temperature of 18.3°C (65°F). The hottest month is Aug (26.4°C), the coldest is Jan (10.9°C). Average annual precipitation is 544 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 63.2°F |
| 17% above Spain avg | |
| January Average | 52°F (11°C) |
| July Average | 76°F (25°C) |
| Sunny Days | 291 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 472 ft (144 m) |
| Area | 214.3 sq mi (555.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 146/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 36.7508°N, 5.8106°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Madrid |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
2 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 | 108 km |
| 1978 | CADIZ | Earthquake | 0.1 m | — | 113 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 52°F (11°C) | 3.7 in | Coldest |
| February | 53°F (12°C) | 2.8 in | |
| March | 56°F (14°C) | 2.3 in | |
| April | 59°F (15°C) | 2.0 in | |
| May | 64°F (18°C) | 1.5 in | |
| June | 71°F (21°C) | 0.6 in | |
| July | 76°F (25°C) | 0.0 in | Driest |
| August | 77°F (25°C) | 0.1 in | Warmest |
| September | 73°F (23°C) | 0.8 in | |
| October | 66°F (19°C) | 2.9 in | |
| November | 59°F (15°C) | 3.8 in | |
| December | 54°F (12°C) | 4.3 in | Wettest |
Arcos de la Frontera has a seasonal temperature swing of 25°F / from 52°F in January to 77°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 24.8 inches, with December being the wettest month (4.3") and July the driest (0.0").
Schools in Arcos de la Frontera
11 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Instituto de Educación Secundaria Alminares | — | — | — | — |
| Colegio Público Juan XXIII | — | — | — | — |
| Colegio Público Poeta Julio Mariscal | — | — | — | — |
| Colegio de Educación Infantil y Primaria El Santiscal | — | — | — | — |
| Colegio de Educación Infantil y Primaria Maestro Juan Apresa | — | — | — | — |
| Colegio La Salle-Fundación Moreno Bachiller | — | — | — | — |
| Colegio de Educación Infantil y Primaria Vicenta Tarín | — | — | — | — |
| Colegio de Educación Infantil y Primaria Riofrío | — | — | — | — |
| Instituto de Educación Secundaria Guadalpeña | — | — | — | — |
| Colegio de Educación Infantil y Primaria San Francisco | — | — | — | — |
| Instituto de Educación Secundaria Los Cabezuelos | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Arcos de la Frontera
4 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Radio Marca | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| RNE Radio 5 | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Onda Cero Cádiz | noticias | AAC 128 kbps | |
| Radio Jerez | — | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Arcos de la Frontera
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arte Sacro | ||||
| Molino de los Diezmos | ||||
| Museo Arqueológico de Espera | ||||
| Museo de la Miel y las Abejas Rancho Cortesano | ||||
| Museo Etnográfico | ||||
| Museo Histórico Municipal de Villamartín | ||||
| Palacio del Mayorazgo | ||||
| Sala de la menoria |
Libraries in Arcos de la Frontera
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca María Auxiliadora | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública "Blas Infante" | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública Municipal | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública Municipal | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública Municipal | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública Municipal "Pepita Sánchez Pérez-Machuca" | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública Municipal de El Cuervo de Sevilla | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública Municipal Fernán Caballero | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Arcos de la Frontera
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercado De Abasto Del Centro | |||||
| Mercado de Abastos | |||||
| Mercado de Abastos | |||||
| Mercado de Abastos | |||||
| Mercado de Abastos "María Auxiliadora" | |||||
| Mercado Municipal |
Hotels in Arcos de la Frontera
7 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Arcos de la Frontera
20 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Arcos de la Frontera
7 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cinemas in Arcos de la Frontera
1 cinemas within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Theatres in Arcos de la Frontera
1 theatres within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Castles in Arcos de la Frontera
2 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Arcos de la Frontera
2 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Arcos de la Frontera
1 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Arcos de la Frontera
12 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Arcos de la Frontera
3 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Shopping Malls in Arcos de la Frontera
1 shopping malls within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Golf Courses in Arcos de la Frontera
1 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Arcos de la Frontera
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Arcos de la Frontera
16 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Gibraltar Airport | GIB | Large Airport |
| Seville Airport | SVQ | Large Airport |
| Jerez Airport | XRY | Medium Airport |
| Moron Air Base | OZP | Medium Airport |
| Rota Naval Station Airport | ROZ | Medium Airport |
| Aeródromo de La Ina | — | Small Airport |
| Aeródromo de Utrera | — | Small Airport |
| Aeródromo privado "Villamartin2" | — | Small Airport |
| Aerohíspalis | — | Small Airport |
| AeroSidonia | — | Small Airport |
| Hacienda de Orán | — | Small Airport |
| La Juliana Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Lebrija UL | — | Small Airport |
| Ronda | — | Small Airport |
| Tomás Fernández Espada Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Trebujena Airfield | — | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Arcos de la Frontera
11 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Basílica Menor de Santa María de la Asunción | |
| Capilla de la Misericordia | |
| Ermita de San Antonio Abad | |
| Iglesia de San Agustín | |
| Iglesia de San Francisco de Asís | |
| Iglesia de San Francisco de Asís | |
| Iglesia de San Juan de Dios | |
| Iglesia de San Pedro | |
| Iglesia San Carlos Borromeo | |
| Parroquia de María Auxiliadora | |
| Santa Teresa Jornet church |
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What is the population of Arcos de la Frontera?
Arcos de la Frontera has a population of 31,210 residents and is located in Spain. The population density is 146 people per square mile, spread across 214.3 square miles. The median age of residents is 44.9 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years.
Is Arcos de la Frontera 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 Arcos de la Frontera?
Arcos de la Frontera enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winter temperatures average 52°F in January, while summers reach an average of 76°F in July. The area receives 291 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 24.8 inches.
How is the job market in Arcos de la Frontera?
There are 2,372 business establishments in the area.