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Bédar, Spain

Andalusia · Spain

Bédar is a small town in Andalusia, Spain with a population of 786. Elevation: 1,260 ft (384 m). Average temperature: 64°F (18°C).

Data updated June 2026

2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
786 Population 20/sq mi density
1,260 ft Elevation 384 meters
64°F Avg Temperature 18°C
10.5 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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Full City Profile

People

Population786
Median Age44.9 yrs
Density20/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$33,493

Climate

Avg Temp64°F (18°C)
Rain10.5 in/yr
Sunny Days317/yr
Elevation1,260 ft (384 m)
Population786
Population Density20 / sq mi
Elevation1,260 ft (384 m)
Coordinates37.1939°, -1.9817°
TimezoneEurope/Madrid
Country🇪🇸 Spain
State / ProvinceAndalusia
Average Temperature64°F (18°C)
January Average50°F (10°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Annual Precipitation10.5 inches (266 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$33,493
Median Age44.9 years

About Bédar

Bédar is a small town in Spain (Andalusia) with a population of 786. The city sits at an elevation of 1,260 feet (384 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 64°F (18°C). Temperatures range from 50°F in January to 79°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 10.5 inches. The timezone is Europe/Madrid.

Bédar has a population of 786 with a density of 20 people per square mile, spread across 38.6 square miles. The median age is 44.9 years, 15% older than the national median of 38.9.

Population

786
Total Population
20
People / sq mi
44.9yrs
Median Age
15% above Spain avg
38.6mi²
Land Area

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages 100.0%

Social Characteristics

Bédar vs Spain Average

The median household income in Bédar is $33,493, which is 55% below the national average of $75,149. The area has 60 business establishments.

Income: Bédar vs Spain

Commute Mode

Income

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

Employment & Poverty

Establishments (County)60

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Bédar enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winters average 50°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 317 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 10.5 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 1,260 feet.

Temperature

50°F Jan (10°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average63.5°F
18% above Spain avg
January Average50°F (10°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Sunny Days317 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,260 ft (384 m)
Area38.6 sq mi (100.0 km²)
Population Density20/sq mi
Coordinates37.1939°N, 1.9817°W
TimezoneEurope/Madrid

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 10.5"
72% below Spain avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Oct) 1.46"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.12"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,003 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.3. Most recent: M5.2 on Jul 14, 2025.

Apr 11, 2010 1 km S of Nigüelas, Spain M6.3 141 km
Dec 23, 1993 7 km E of Adra, Spain M5.3 98 km
Jul 14, 2025 23 km E of San Jos?, Spain M5.2 51 km
May 11, 2011 4 km NE of Lorca, Spain M5.1 63 km
Feb 4, 2002 6 km WSW of Gérgal, Spain M5.0 57 km
Jan 31, 2016 17 km S of Adra, Spain M4.9 116 km
Jan 4, 1994 13 km S of El Ejido, Spain M4.9 96 km
Feb 2, 1999 12 km ESE of Calasparra, Spain M4.8 117 km
Aug 6, 2002 14 km S of Caravaca, Spain M4.7 88 km
Sep 2, 1996 2 km NE of Cazalla, Spain M4.6 60 km
Jul 2, 1997 34 km SSW of Adra, Spain M4.6 130 km
Jun 30, 2005 45 km SE of Carboneras, Spain M4.6 68 km
May 11, 2011 3 km NE of Lorca, Spain M4.5 62 km
Jul 3, 1997 11 km SSE of Castell de Ferro, Spain M4.5 132 km
Jan 29, 2005 19 km SW of Bullas, Spain M4.4 81 km
Jan 31, 2012 6 km W of Quesada, Spain M4.4 124 km
Feb 3, 2005 20 km NW of Lorca, Spain M4.3 71 km
Apr 18, 2012 33 km S of Roquetas de Mar, Spain M4.3 100 km
Jul 8, 2017 70 km NW of El Amria, Algeria M4.3 146 km
Feb 6, 2008 8 km SSE of Níjar, Spain M4.1 37 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1522 ALBORAN SEA Earthquake 1,000 65 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 50°F (10°C) 1.1 in Coldest
February 53°F (11°C) 1.0 in
March 56°F (13°C) 0.9 in
April 59°F (15°C) 1.1 in
May 65°F (19°C) 0.9 in
June 73°F (23°C) 0.6 in
July 79°F (26°C) 0.1 in Driest
August 79°F (26°C) 0.2 in Warmest
September 74°F (23°C) 0.7 in
October 65°F (18°C) 1.5 in Wettest
November 57°F (14°C) 1.3 in
December 52°F (11°C) 1.1 in

Bédar has a seasonal temperature swing of 29°F / from 50°F in January to 79°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 10.5 inches, with October being the wettest month (1.5") and July the driest (0.1").

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Schools in Bédar

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Colegio de Educación Infantil y Primaria Juan XXIII
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Radio Stations near Bédar

7 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Azul FM Murcia MP3 160 kbps
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
RNE Radio Nacional Almería almería, juanjitos MP3 128 kbps
Dipalme Radio deportes, entretenimiento MP3 192 kbps

Museums in Bédar

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Antigua Estación de Ferrocarril de Huércal-Overa
Bernal
Casa Museo La Canana
Casa-Cueva y Museo Etnográfico
Centro de Interpretación de la Cultura Argárica
Centro de Visitantes "Los Yesares"
Las Cuatro Torres
Museo "José Mª Álvarez de Sotomayor"
Museo Arqueológico Municipal
Museo de Arte "Antonio Manuel Campoy"
Museo de la Cerámica, sala de exposiciones
museo de La Torre Nazarí de Huercal Overa
Museo Histórico Municipal - Museo de los oficios gremiales
Museo interior de la torre Nazarí
Museo Memoria del Agua
Museo Pedro Gilabert
Museo Taller Emilio Sdun
Museo vía crucis de Huercal Overa
Necrópolis Fenicia de Villaricos
Recreación de poblado argárico en el entorno de El Argar

Libraries in Bédar

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Archivo Historico Municipal0.0
Biblioteca Municipal0.0
Biblioteca Municipal0.0
Biblioteca Municipal0.0
Biblioteca Pública0.0
Biblioteca Pública Municipal0.0
Biblioteca Pública Municipal0.0
Biblioteca Pública Municipal "Poeta A. Jesús Soler Cano"0.0
Biblioteca Pública Municipal "Poeta Álvarez de Sotomayor"0.0
Biblioteca Pública Municipal "Poeta Antonio Cano Cervantes"0.0
Biblioteca Pública Municipal de Vera0.0

Farmers Markets in Bédar

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Garrucha markt
Los Llanos
Mercadillo de los miercoles
Mercado Abastos municipal
Mercado de Abastos
Mercado Municipal
Plaza de la Constituciòn
Plaza del Mercado de Abastos
Rastrillo

Restaurants in Bédar

2 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Miramar
Restaurante Anita

Monuments in Bédar

1 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Lavaderos Públicos

Train Stations in Bédar

1 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Los Tres Amigos

Gyms in Bédar

2 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Pabellón de Deportes
Pabellón Municipal de Deportes

Stadiums & Teams in Bédar

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Bédar

9 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Almería AirportLEIMedium Airport
Aeroclub TotanaSmall Airport
Aeródromo de GarruchaSmall Airport
Aeródromo de Villa MaríaSmall Airport
Aeródromo OrceSmall Airport
Alhama De Murcia AirfieldSmall Airport
Gérgal AerodromeSmall Airport
Olula del RíoSmall Airport
Ultralight Aeroclub MüllerSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Bédar

3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Iglesia de San José
Iglesia de Santa María
Rigdzin Namkha Dzong Orgyen Khandro Ling

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 Bédar

What is the population of Bédar?

Bédar has a population of 786 residents and is located in Spain. The population density is 20 people per square mile, spread across 38.6 square miles. The median age of residents is 44.9 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years.

Is Bédar 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 Bédar?

Bédar enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winter temperatures average 50°F in January, while summers reach an average of 79°F in July. The area receives 317 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 10.5 inches.

How is the job market in Bédar?

There are 60 business establishments in the area.

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