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Barbate, Spain

Andalusia · Spain

Barbate is a small city in Andalusia, Spain with a population of 22,551. Elevation: 59 ft (18 m). Average temperature: 64°F (18°C).

Data updated June 2026

2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
22,551 Population 285/sq mi density
59 ft Elevation 18 meters
64°F Avg Temperature 18°C
28.7 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
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Economy
2.9 / 5.0
$33,493 median income

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People

Population22,551
Median Age44.9 yrs
Density285/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$33,493

Climate

Avg Temp64°F (18°C)
Rain28.7 in/yr
Sunny Days284/yr
Elevation59 ft (18 m)
Population22,551
Population Density285 / sq mi
Elevation59 ft (18 m)
Coordinates36.1924°, -5.9219°
TimezoneEurope/Madrid
Country🇪🇸 Spain
State / ProvinceAndalusia
Average Temperature64°F (18°C)
January Average53°F (12°C)
July Average76°F (24°C)
Annual Precipitation28.7 inches (728 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$33,493
Median Age44.9 years

About Barbate

Barbate is a small city in Spain (Andalusia) with a population of 22,551. The city sits at an elevation of 59 feet (18 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 64°F (18°C). Temperatures range from 53°F in January to 76°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 28.7 inches. The timezone is Europe/Madrid.

Barbate has a population of 22,551 with a density of 285 people per square mile, spread across 79.3 square miles. The median age is 44.9 years, 15% older than the national median of 38.9.

Population

22,551
Total Population
285
People / sq mi
44.9yrs
Median Age
15% above Spain avg
79.3mi²
Land Area

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages 100.0%

Social Characteristics

Barbate vs Spain Average

The median household income in Barbate is $33,493, which is 55% below the national average of $75,149. The area has 1,714 business establishments.

Income: Barbate vs Spain

Commute Mode

Income

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

Employment & Poverty

Establishments (County)1,714

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Climate in Barbate

Barbate has an average annual temperature of 18.7°C (66°F). The hottest month is Aug (24.2°C), the coldest is Jan (14.2°C). Average annual precipitation is 490 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 14.2°C / 58°F 9.4° / 19.7° 64.3
Feb 14.8°C / 59°F 10.4° / 20.2° 38.2
Mar 15.4°C / 60°F 10.9° / 21.2° 109.2
Apr 16.7°C / 62°F 12.6° / 24.5° 40.4
May 19°C / 66°F 14.3° / 27.1° 25.0
Jun 21°C / 70°F 17° / 28.8° 8.9
Jul 23.4°C / 74°F 18.4° / 32.3° 0.6
Aug 24.2°C / 76°F 19.3° / 32.9° 1.5
Sep 22.3°C / 72°F 17.7° / 29.3° 12.0
Oct 20.1°C / 68°F 15.6° / 26.7° 56.0
Nov 17.5°C / 63°F 11.7° / 23.4° 55.3
Dec 15.7°C / 60°F 10.8° / 20.4° 79.0
Barbate enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winters average 53°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. The area gets 284 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 28.7 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 59 feet.

Temperature

53°F Jan (12°C) 76°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average64.0°F
19% above Spain avg
January Average53°F (12°C)
July Average76°F (24°C)
Sunny Days284 days/yr

Geography

Elevation59 ft (18 m)
Area79.3 sq mi (205.3 km²)
Population Density285/sq mi
Coordinates36.1924°N, 5.9219°W
TimezoneEurope/Madrid

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 28.7"
25% below Spain avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Nov) 4.76"
Driest Month (Aug) 0.08"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

638 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.1. Most recent: M5.1 on Feb 10, 2025.

Feb 10, 2025 25 km N of Ouezzane, Morocco M5.1 136 km
Dec 16, 2013 85 km WNW of Larache, Morocco M4.8 127 km
Apr 22, 2010 10 km NW of Larache, Morocco M4.8 106 km
Nov 10, 1999 58 km E of Martil, Morocco M4.7 129 km
Aug 19, 2014 1 km WNW of Puerto Serrano, Spain M4.6 88 km
Aug 25, 2010 13 km WSW of Chiclana de la Frontera, Spain M4.5 38 km
Jun 30, 2007 10 km ESE of Morón de la Frontera, Spain M4.5 111 km
Jan 10, 2006 82 km SSE of Fuzeta, Portugal M4.5 142 km
Apr 8, 2006 36 km S of Mazagón, Spain M4.4 111 km
Jun 15, 2005 7 km SSW of Prado del Rey, Spain M4.4 66 km
Jul 28, 2004 6 km SE of Jubrique, Spain M4.3 77 km
Dec 13, 2000 8 km WSW of Los Barrios, Spain M4.3 32 km
Aug 24, 2002 10 km SSE of Fuengirola, Spain M4.2 125 km
Feb 18, 2011 61 km NW of Tirhanimîne, Morocco M4.2 146 km
Aug 4, 1999 10 km ESE of Martil, Morocco M4.2 97 km
May 1, 1993 12 km NNW of Larache, Morocco M4.2 103 km
Apr 13, 1990 43 km E of Martil, Morocco M4.2 120 km
Feb 14, 2010 16 km NNE of Ouezzane, Morocco M4.2 145 km
Aug 20, 1997 20 km SE of Marbella, Spain M4.1 108 km
Sep 15, 2002 7 km SSE of La Puebla de Cazalla, Spain M4.1 123 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

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 70 136 km
1978 CADIZ Earthquake 0.1 m - 97 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 53°F (12°C) 4.1 in Coldest
February 55°F (13°C) 3.8 in
March 58°F (14°C) 3.3 in
April 60°F (16°C) 2.4 in
May 65°F (18°C) 1.3 in
June 71°F (22°C) 0.6 in
July 76°F (24°C) 0.0 in Driest
August 76°F (24°C) 0.1 in Warmest
September 73°F (23°C) 0.8 in
October 67°F (19°C) 2.9 in
November 60°F (16°C) 4.8 in Wettest
December 56°F (13°C) 4.8 in

Barbate has a seasonal temperature swing of 23°F / from 53°F in January to 76°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 28.7 inches, with November being the wettest month (4.8") and July the driest (0.0").

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Schools in Barbate

7 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Centro Social J. Antonio Conejo Martínez - - - -
Colegio de Educación Infantil y Primaria Francisco Giner de los Ríos - - - -
Colegio de Educación Infantil y Primaria Estrella del Mar - - - -
Instituto de Enseñanza Secundaria Trafalgar - - - -
Colegio de Educación Infantil y Primaria Bahía de Barbate - - - -
Colegio de Educaciçon Infantil y Primaria Baesippo - - - -
Instituto de Educación Secundaria Torre del Tajo - - - -
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Radio Stations near Barbate

6 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Radio Aswat (MA) - MP3 128 kbps
Radio Marca - MP3 128 kbps
RNE Radio 5 - MP3 128 kbps
Onda Jerez Radio - MP3 96 kbps
Onda Cero Cádiz noticias AAC 128 kbps
Radio Jerez - MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Barbate

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Baelo Claudia
Baelo Claudia museum
Centro de Interpretación "Cádiz Prehistórico"
Centro de Interpretación del Mar, el Atún y las Almadrabas
Espacio Arqueológico Nueva Gadeira – Centro de Interpre
La Chanca
Museo de Chiclana
Museo de Raíces Conileñas
Museo de Vejer
Museo del Atún
Museo del Vino y la Sal
Museo Etnográfico "Molino de San José"
NMAC Foundation

Libraries in Barbate

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
BIbioteca Pública Municipal0.0
Biblioteca Libre0.0
Biblioteca Municipal0.0
Biblioteca municipal0.0
Biblioteca municipal0.0
Biblioteca Municipal0.0
Biblioteca Municipal "Poeta Francisco Basallote"0.0
Español0.0
Sala de estudios Brake0.0

Farmers Markets in Barbate

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Mercadillo Chiclana
Mercadillo de los Viernes - Piojito
Mercado de Abastos
Mercado de Abastos
Mercado de Abastos Andalucía
Mercado de Abastos de Facinas
Mercado Municipal (Plaza de Abastos)
Mercado Municipal de Abastos

Hotels in Barbate

7 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Hostal Mar de Frente
Hotel - Restaurante La Breña
Hotel Adiafa
Hotel Madreselva
Hotel Nuro
Hotel Playa del Carmen
Hotel-Boutique Guadalupe

Restaurants in Barbate

47 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Avenida 21 taperia
Bakara
Casa Oscar
Cervecería los 6 Grifos
Chiringuito La Morena
Destino
El Campero
El Caña
El Palomar de La Breña
El Pirata
Embarcadero
Espresso love Italian Food
Espresso Love Italian Food
Gran Muralla
Hotel - Restaurante La Breña
Jaima Meccarola
Jarana
Kcurro
Kcurro
La Ensaladeria
La Esquina del Tofe
La Estrella Polar
La Gamba Blanca
La Jaima
La Pequena Lulu
La Quilla
La Taberna de la Rubia
La Tomasa
Lúpulus
Mandona
Mesón Ibérico Los Extremeños
Peña El Atún
Peña Flamenca el niño de barbate
Pizzería Ocio
Pizzería Shanti
Restaurante Castillejos
Restaurante El Atun Rojo
Restaurante El Campero
Restaurante El Faro
Restaurante la Traina
Restaurante Social Club
Resturante El Capitán
Rincon Andaluz Restaurante
Taberna de Abelardo
Trafalgar los Caños de Meca
Trattoria-Pizzeria Da Francesco e Giulia
Virtudes Ureba Melero

Cafes in Barbate

11 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Bowling Cafetería
Café bar Nueva Vida
Café Plaza
Café y Copas Atarraya
Cafetería El Sitio
Heladerías Pepe el Malagueño
Heladerias Pepe el Malagueño
Heladerias Pepe el Malagueño
Juan José
La rosa amarilla
Mediterráneo

Monuments in Barbate

2 monuments within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Atún
Lonja Vieja

Clinics in Barbate

3 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

BBT Clinic
Centro de Salud Barbate
Centro Médico El Carmen

Dentists in Barbate

5 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Clínica Axis Barbate
Clínica Dental
Clínica Dental Doctor Andrés
Clínica Tecnoláser Dental
Colomer Dental

Veterinaries in Barbate

1 veterinaries within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Centro Veterinario Barbate

Bus Stations in Barbate

1 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Estación de Autobuses de Barbate

Gas Stations in Barbate

4 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Ballenoil
BP Barbate
Galp
Moeve

Banks in Barbate

6 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

BBVA
BBVA
Caixabank
G
Santander Bank
Unicaja Banco

Golf Courses in Barbate

1 golf courses within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Montenmedio Golf & Country Club

Breweries in Barbate

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Cervezas Besaro

Stadiums & Teams in Barbate

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Barbate

11 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Gibraltar AirportGIBLarge Airport
Sania Ramel AirportTTULarge Airport
Tangier Ibn Battuta AirportTNGLarge Airport
Jerez AirportXRYMedium Airport
Rota Naval Station AirportROZMedium Airport
Aeródromo de La Ina-Small Airport
Aeródromo privado "Villamartin2"-Small Airport
AeroSidonia-Small Airport
Lebrija UL-Small Airport
Tomás Fernández Espada Airfield-Small Airport
Trebujena Airfield-Small Airport

Post Offices in Barbate

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Correos

Churches & Religious Organizations in Barbate

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Ermita de la Virgen de Fátima
Iglesia de San Paulino

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 Barbate

What is the population of Barbate?

Barbate has a population of 22,551 residents and is located in Spain. The population density is 285 people per square mile, spread across 79.3 square miles. The median age of residents is 44.9 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years.

Is Barbate 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 Barbate?

Barbate enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winter temperatures average 53°F in January, while summers reach an average of 76°F in July. The area receives 284 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 28.7 inches.

How is the job market in Barbate?

There are 1,714 business establishments in the area.

Nearby Cities

Vejer de la Frontera 12,973 pop · 4.8 mi Zahara de los Atunes 1,200 pop · 5.7 mi Conil de la Frontera 22,427 pop · 11.0 mi Benalup-Casas Viejas 6,754 pop · 12.1 mi Medina Sidonia 11,658 pop · 18.3 mi Chiclana de la Frontera 83,831 pop · 20.0 mi Tarifa 18,169 pop · 21.5 mi Alcalá de los Gazules 5,639 pop · 21.7 mi Paterna de Rivera 5,306 pop · 23.0 mi Los Barrios 23,513 pop · 24.0 mi San Fernando 95,174 pop · 24.9 mi Algeciras 121,414 pop · 26.6 mi Castellar de la Frontera 3,013 pop · 27.5 mi Puerto Real 40,183 pop · 27.6 mi
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