Balanegra, Spain
Andalusia · Spain
Balanegra is a small town in Andalusia, Spain with a population of 2,931. Elevation: 49 ft (15 m). Average temperature: 61°F (16°C).
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About Balanegra
Balanegra is a Spanish locality and a municipality in the province of Almería in the Autonomous Community of Andalusia. In 2023 it had a total population of 3,018.
People
Economy
C+Climate
| Population | 2,931 |
| Population Density | 32 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 49 ft (15 m) |
| Coordinates | 36.7489°, -2.9097° |
| Timezone | Europe/Madrid |
| Country | 🇪🇸 Spain |
| State / Province | Andalusia |
| Average Temperature | 61°F (16°C) |
| January Average | 59°F (15°C) |
| July Average | 76°F (25°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 6.6 inches (168 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $33,493 |
| Median Age | 44.9 years |
About Balanegra
Balanegra is a small town in Spain (Andalusia) with a population of 2,931. The city sits at an elevation of 49 feet (15 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 61°F (16°C). Temperatures range from 59°F in January to 76°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 6.6 inches. The timezone is Europe/Madrid.
Population
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Balanegra vs Spain Average
Income: Balanegra vs Spain
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Income
| Median HH Income | $33,493 |
| 55% below Spain avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Establishments (County) | 223 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Temperature
| Annual Average | 60.7°F |
| 12% above Spain avg | |
| January Average | 59°F (15°C) |
| July Average | 76°F (25°C) |
| Sunny Days | 349 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 49 ft (15 m) |
| Area | 92.4 sq mi (239.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 32/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 36.7489°N, 2.9097°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Madrid |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
3 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 0.0 m (0 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 2016 | MOROCCO | Earthquake | 0.0 m | 1 | 141 km |
| 1804 | ALBORAN SEA | Earthquake | — | 2 | 96 km |
| 1522 | ALBORAN SEA | Earthquake | — | 1,000 | 33 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 59°F (15°C) | 1.9 in | |
| February | 50°F (10°C) | 1.5 in | |
| March | 53°F (12°C) | 1.5 in | |
| April | 56°F (14°C) | 1.6 in | |
| May | 63°F (17°C) | 1.2 in | |
| June | 70°F (21°C) | 0.6 in | |
| July | 76°F (25°C) | 0.1 in | Driest |
| August | 77°F (25°C) | 0.1 in | Warmest |
| September | 71°F (22°C) | 0.7 in | |
| October | 62°F (17°C) | 1.6 in | |
| November | 54°F (12°C) | 1.9 in | |
| December | 49°F (10°C) | 2.0 in | Coldest, Wettest |
Balanegra has a seasonal temperature swing of 27°F / from 49°F in December to 77°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 14.7 inches, with December being the wettest month (2.0") and July the driest (0.1").
Schools in Balanegra
3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Escuela infantil Balanegra | — | — | — | — |
| Colegio de Educación Infantil y Primaria Miguel Servet | — | — | — | — |
| Instituto de Educación Secundaria Mar Azul | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Balanegra
7 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cadena SER Almería 88.2 FM | news | MP3 96 kbps | |
| Sifm Almeria | classic rock, pop music | MP3 160 kbps | |
| Onda CERO ALMERIA 1341 OM | almería, andalucía | UNKNOWN | |
| Candil Radio | 24 horas, blues | MP3 | |
| Radio Poniente | disco, electronic | MP3 128 kbps | |
| RNE Radio Nacional Almería | almería, juanjitos | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Dipalme Radio | deportes, entretenimiento | MP3 192 kbps |
Museums in Balanegra
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Casa Museo Gerald Brenan | ||||
| Casa-palacio de las Godoyas | ||||
| Centro de Interpretación de La Alpujarra | ||||
| Centro de Interpretación de la Pesca | ||||
| Fundación Ana María Castillo | ||||
| Museo de Adra | ||||
| Museo Fotográfico |
Libraries in Balanegra
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca Municipal "Llanos de Vícar" | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal de Adra | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal de La Curva | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública Municipal «Francisco Villaespesa» | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública Municipal Miguel de Cervantes | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública Municipal Pío Navarro | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Balanegra
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercado de Abastos | |||||
| Mercado de Abastos | |||||
| Mercado de Abastos | |||||
| Mercado municipal | |||||
| Mercado Municipal de Abastos | |||||
| Plaza de Abastos |
Restaurants in Balanegra
5 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Balanegra
3 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Castles in Balanegra
1 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Balanegra
1 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Balanegra
5 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Balanegra
2 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Balanegra
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Balanegra
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 Balanegra
6 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Almería Airport | LEI | Medium Airport |
| Armilla Air Base | — | Medium Airport |
| El Ejido UL | — | Small Airport |
| Gérgal Aerodrome | — | Small Airport |
| Guadix | — | Small Airport |
| Olula del Río | — | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Balanegra
2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Iglesia de Santiago Apostol de Guardias Viejas | |
| Parroquia de Santiago Apóstol |
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Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Spain
32 public holidays this year
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What is the population of Balanegra?
Balanegra has a population of 2,931 residents and is located in Spain. The population density is 32 people per square mile, spread across 92.4 square miles. The median age of residents is 44.9 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years.
Is Balanegra 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 Balanegra?
Balanegra enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winter temperatures average 59°F in January, while summers reach an average of 76°F in July. The area receives 349 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 6.6 inches.
How is the job market in Balanegra?
There are 223 business establishments in the area.
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