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Baltar, Spain

Galicia · Spain

Baltar is a small town in Galicia, Spain with a population of 1,166. Elevation: 2,697 ft (822 m). Average temperature: 51°F (10°C).

Data updated June 2026

2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
1,166 Population 16/sq mi density
2,697 ft Elevation 822 meters
51°F Avg Temperature 10°C
53.0 in Annual Rain
Europe / Madrid Timezone
$33,493 Median Income
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.9 / 5.0
$33,493 median income

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People

Population1,166
Median Age44.9 yrs
Density16/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$33,493

Climate

Avg Temp51°F (10°C)
Rain53.0 in/yr
Sunny Days240/yr
Elevation2,697 ft (822 m)
Population1,166
Population Density16 / sq mi
Elevation2,697 ft (822 m)
Coordinates41.9520°, -7.7158°
TimezoneEurope/Madrid
Country🇪🇸 Spain
State / ProvinceGalicia
Average Temperature51°F (10°C)
January Average39°F (4°C)
July Average64°F (18°C)
Annual Precipitation53.0 inches (1,347 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$33,493
Median Age44.9 years

About Baltar

Baltar is a small town in Spain (Galicia) with a population of 1,166. The city sits at an elevation of 2,697 feet (822 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 51°F (10°C). Temperatures range from 39°F in January to 64°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 53.0 inches. The timezone is Europe/Madrid.

Baltar has a population of 1,166 with a density of 16 people per square mile, spread across 75.3 square miles. The median age is 44.9 years, 15% older than the national median of 38.9.

Population

1,166
Total Population
16
People / sq mi
44.9yrs
Median Age
15% above Spain avg
75.3mi²
Land Area

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages 100.0%

Social Characteristics

Baltar vs Spain Average

The median household income in Baltar is $33,493, which is 55% below the national average of $75,149. The area has 89 business establishments.

Income: Baltar vs Spain

Commute Mode

Income

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

Employment & Poverty

Establishments (County)89

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Baltar experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 51°F (10°C). Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 64°F in July. The area gets 240 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 53.0 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 2,697 feet.

Temperature

39°F Jan (4°C) 64°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average50.5°F
6% below Spain avg
January Average39°F (4°C)
July Average64°F (18°C)
Sunny Days240 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,697 ft (822 m)
Area75.3 sq mi (195.1 km²)
Population Density16/sq mi
Coordinates41.9520°N, 7.7158°W
TimezoneEurope/Madrid

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 53.0"
40% above Spain avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 6.85"
Driest Month (Jul) 1.02"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

505 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.4. Most recent: M4.0 on Sep 30, 2023.

May 21, 1997 3 km NW of Becerreá, Spain M5.4 112 km
May 21, 1997 5 km NE of Becerreá, Spain M5.3 115 km
May 22, 1997 0 km E of Becerreá, Spain M5.1 110 km
Dec 24, 1995 5 km NE of Baralla, Spain M5.1 117 km
Nov 29, 1995 5 km NE of Baralla, Spain M5.0 116 km
Jun 10, 2006 12 km NNE of Castrillo de Cabrera, Spain M4.8 116 km
May 23, 1997 3 km NNW of San Román, Spain M4.7 118 km
May 22, 1997 10 km WNW of Navia de Suarna, Spain M4.5 127 km
Jan 23, 2003 4 km ENE of Villalcampo, Spain M4.5 149 km
Jul 17, 1998 7 km SSW of Santa Eulalia de Oscos, Spain M4.4 149 km
Oct 29, 1996 6 km WNW of O Incio, Spain M4.4 81 km
Jan 12, 2003 4 km ENE of Villalcampo, Spain M4.3 150 km
Feb 4, 1997 5 km NE of Baralla, Spain M4.2 116 km
May 22, 1997 12 km ENE of O Páramo, Spain M4.1 125 km
Feb 3, 1997 6 km NE of Baralla, Spain M4.1 116 km
May 28, 1998 8 km W of Bande, Spain M4.1 32 km
Oct 25, 1992 13 km S of Macedo de Cavaleiros, Portugal M4.1 85 km
May 22, 1997 4 km N of Becerreá, Spain M4.1 114 km
Mar 31, 1998 6 km SE of Láncara, Spain M4.1 103 km
May 23, 1997 4 km NE of Baralla, Spain M4.1 115 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 39°F (4°C) 6.9 in Coldest, Wettest
February 40°F (5°C) 6.2 in
March 44°F (7°C) 5.2 in
April 47°F (8°C) 4.8 in
May 51°F (11°C) 4.1 in
June 59°F (15°C) 2.4 in
July 64°F (18°C) 1.0 in Driest
August 65°F (18°C) 1.2 in Warmest
September 60°F (15°C) 2.8 in
October 52°F (11°C) 5.6 in
November 45°F (7°C) 6.3 in
December 40°F (5°C) 6.6 in

Baltar has a seasonal temperature swing of 26°F / from 39°F in January to 65°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 53.0 inches, with January being the wettest month (6.9") and July the driest (1.0").

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Schools in Baltar

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Colexio de Educación Infantil e Primaria de Baltar - - - -
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Radio Stations near Baltar

4 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Rádio Valdevez (PT) local music MP3 128 kbps
Rádio Montalegre (PT) local music, pop MP3 128 kbps
RadioVoz Ourense - MP3 64 kbps
Cope Carballiño cope, noticias MP3

Museums in Baltar

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
A Paneira
Casa Museo de Vicente Risco
Centro de Interpretación da Lagoa de Antela
Centro de Interpretación do Couto Mixto
Ecomuseu Centro Avifauna do Barroso
Ecomuseu de Barroso - Espaço Padre Fontes
Fundación Vicente Risco
Muíño do Burato
Museo da Moda
Museo de Arte Sacra de Santa Clara de Allariz
Museo de Moda de Allariz
Museo do Coiro
Museo Etnográfico da Limia
Museo Galego do Entroido
Museo Galego do Xoguete de Allariz
Museo Iconográfico de Arte Sacra de Allariz
Museo Nelson Zumel
Museu da Região Flaviense
Museu de Arte Sacra da Região Flaviense
Museu Militar
Museu Termas Romanas de Chaves
Núcleo de Chaves do Museu Ferroviário
Parque Arqueológico do Vale do Terva

Libraries in Baltar

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Axencia de Lectura Municipal de Rairiz de Veiga0.0
Biblioteca da Fundación Curros Enríquez0.0
Biblioteca de Montalegre0.0
Biblioteca Municipal de Chaves0.0
Biblioteca Pública Municipal Antelana de Xinzo de Limia0.0
Biblioteca Pública Municipal de Allariz0.0
Biblioteca Pública Municipal de Celanova0.0
Biblioteca Pública Municipal de Oímbra0.0
Biblioteca Pública Municipal de Vilar de Barrio0.0

Farmers Markets in Baltar

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Mercado Municipal
Praza de Abastos de Xinzo de Limia

Hotels in Baltar

1 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Casa A Rousía

Castles in Baltar

1 castles within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Castelo da Raiña Loba

Clinics in Baltar

1 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Centro de Saúde de Baltar

Banks in Baltar

1 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

BBVA

Stadiums & Teams in Baltar

TeamLeagueDivision

Ski Resorts Near Baltar

1 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Estación de Esquí de Manzaneda 0.0 - - $0 - - -

Airports Near Baltar

14 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Braga Municipal Aerodrome-Medium Airport
Vila Real AirportVRLMedium Airport
Aeródromo de Antela-Small Airport
Aerodromo de Cabeceiras de Basto UL-Small Airport
Aerodromo de Chaves-Small Airport
Aeródromo de Sober-Small Airport
Aeródromo de Trasmirás-Small Airport
Base aérea de Verín-Oímbra-Small Airport
Beariz Airfield-Small Airport
Chaira Airfield-Small Airport
Corvachã Ultralight Airfield-Small Airport
Mirandela Airfield-Small Airport
Monforte Airfield-Small Airport
Pista do Minhéu-Small Airport

Treatment Centers in Baltar

2 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Chaves Termas & SPA
FisioFlaviae

Churches & Religious Organizations in Baltar

22 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Capela da Asunción de Baltar
Capela da Madalena de Penalonga
Capela da Virxe da Graza de Abades
Capela de San Bastián da Xironda
Capela de San Bieito do Bouzo
Capela de San Ciríaco da Pedrosa
Capela de San Martiño de Gomariz
Capela de San Martiño dos Peros
Capela de San Roque de Montecelo
Capela de San Salvador de Texós
Capela de San Xoán da Quinta
Capela de Santa Bárbara de Sabucedo dos Peros
Capela de Santo Antoíño
Capela do San Xenxo de Abades
Igrexa de San Bartolomeu de Baltar
Igrexa de San Lourenzo de Niñodaguia
Igrexa de San Lourenzo de Tosende
Igrexa de San Paio de Abades
Igrexa de San Salvador da Xironda
Igrexa de Santa María de Tixós
Igrexa de Santa María de Vilamaior da Boullosa
Igrexa de Santiago de Garabelos do Bouzo

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 Baltar

What is the population of Baltar?

Baltar has a population of 1,166 residents and is located in Spain. The population density is 16 people per square mile, spread across 75.3 square miles. The median age of residents is 44.9 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years.

Is Baltar 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 Baltar?

Baltar has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 51°F (10°C). Winter temperatures average 39°F in January, while summers reach an average of 64°F in July. The area receives 240 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 53.0 inches.

How is the job market in Baltar?

There are 89 business establishments in the area.

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