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Begur, Spain
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Begur is a small town in Catalonia, Spain with a population of 3,981. Elevation: 784 ft (239 m). Average temperature: 62°F (17°C).
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About Begur
Begur is a village and municipality in the comarca of Baix Empordà and province of Girona in Catalonia, Spain. The village itself lies some 2 kilometres (1.2 mi) from, and 200 metres (660 ft) above, the coastline of the Costa Brava, but the municipality includes several seaside resorts.
People
Economy
C+Climate
| Population | 3,981 |
| Population Density | 202 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 784 ft (239 m) |
| Coordinates | 41.9500°, 3.2167° |
| Timezone | Europe/Madrid |
| Country | 🇪🇸 Spain |
| State / Province | Catalonia |
| Average Temperature | 62°F (17°C) |
| January Average | 45°F (7°C) |
| July Average | 78°F (26°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 26.1 inches (662 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.2 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $33,493 |
| Median Age | 44.9 years |
About Begur
Begur is a small town in Spain (Catalonia) with a population of 3,981. The city sits at an elevation of 784 feet (239 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 62°F (17°C). Temperatures range from 45°F in January to 78°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 26.1 inches. The timezone is Europe/Madrid.
Population
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Begur vs Spain Average
Income: Begur vs Spain
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Income
| Median HH Income | $33,493 |
| 55% below Spain avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Establishments (County) | 303 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Temperature
| Annual Average | 61.7°F |
| 14% above Spain avg | |
| January Average | 45°F (7°C) |
| July Average | 78°F (26°C) |
| Sunny Days | 337 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 784 ft (239 m) |
| Area | 19.7 sq mi (51.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 202/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 41.9500°N, 3.2167°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Madrid |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Olot Volcanic Field (62 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Olot Volcanic Field | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 893 m (2,930 ft) | Unknown | 62 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 45°F (7°C) | 1.3 in | Coldest |
| February | 48°F (9°C) | 1.2 in | |
| March | 51°F (11°C) | 1.9 in | |
| April | 55°F (13°C) | 1.7 in | |
| May | 61°F (16°C) | 1.5 in | |
| June | 68°F (20°C) | 1.3 in | |
| July | 78°F (26°C) | 0.6 in | Warmest, Driest |
| August | 73°F (23°C) | 1.7 in | |
| September | 68°F (20°C) | 2.4 in | |
| October | 61°F (16°C) | 2.8 in | Wettest |
| November | 53°F (12°C) | 1.7 in | |
| December | 48°F (9°C) | 1.9 in |
Begur has a seasonal temperature swing of 34°F / from 45°F in January to 78°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 20.1 inches, with October being the wettest month (2.8") and July the driest (0.6").
Schools in Begur
1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Escola Doctor Arruga | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Begur
12 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Xtra FM | music, santa cristina d'aro | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Radio DOS 84 | 2000s, 70's | MP3 64 kbps | |
| Xtra 106.3 (US) | sports | MP3 48 kbps | |
| Ona Malgrat | malgrat de mar | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Ràdio Marina | blanes, music | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Ràdio Platja d'Aro | music, platja d'aro | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Ràdio Palafrugell | local information, music | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Ràdio Capital de l'Empordà | — | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Ràdio Vilablareix | vilablareix | MP3 64 kbps | |
| Ràdio Capital | pals | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Nova Radio Lloret | — | MP3 320 kbps | |
| staronlineradio | 70s disco, classic rock | MP3 192 kbps |
Museums in Begur
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ALFOLÍ DE LA SAL | ||||
| Carme Chapel | ||||
| Casa de Cultura - Ca la Pruna | ||||
| Casa Museu Irla | ||||
| Casa-museu Clos del Pastor | ||||
| Fishing Museum | ||||
| Fundació Josep Pla | ||||
| Fundació Mascort - Casa Galibern | ||||
| Fundació Modest Cuixart | ||||
| Fundació Vila Casas | ||||
| Gala Dalí Castle | ||||
| Greek Roman Ruins of Empúries | ||||
| Maram | ||||
| Museu d'Arqueologia de Catalunya | ||||
| Museu d'Història la Joguina | ||||
| Museu de l'Anxova i de la Sal | ||||
| Museu de la confitura | ||||
| Museu de la Mediterrània | ||||
| Museu de la Moto | ||||
| Museu de la Pesca | ||||
| Museu del bonsai | ||||
| Museu del Salvament Marítim | ||||
| Museu del Suro | ||||
| Museu Palau Solterra | ||||
| Museu Rural | ||||
| Museu Vehicles Classics | ||||
| Sant Andreu | ||||
| The Terracotta Ceramics Museum |
Libraries in Begur
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca de l'Armentera | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca de Palafrugell | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca de Palamós | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca municipal | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca municipal | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal Octavi Viader i Margarit | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pere Blasi | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pere Caner | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Salvador Raurich | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Víctor Català | 0.0 | |||||
| Espai Polivalent de la Biblioteca | 0.0 | |||||
| Mercé Rodoreda | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Begur
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Llotja del peix | |||||
| Mercadillo de Palamós | |||||
| Mercadillo de Platja d'Aro | |||||
| Mercadillo de Sant Antoni de Calonge | |||||
| Mercat | |||||
| Mercat de la fruita i hortalisses | |||||
| Mercat Municipal | |||||
| Mercat Municipal de Palamós | |||||
| Mercat Setmanal l'Estartit | |||||
| Plaça de l'Avi Xaxu | |||||
| Plaça de la Sardana | |||||
| Plaça del Mercat | |||||
| Placeta de Pekin |
Hotels in Begur
12 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Begur
38 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Begur
3 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Castles in Begur
1 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Begur
1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Begur
1 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Begur
1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Begur
2 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Begur
1 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Begur
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Craft Room |
Stadiums & Teams in Begur
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Begur
19 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Girona-Costa Brava Airport | GRO | Large Airport |
| Aeroclub L’Estartit | — | Small Airport |
| Aeròdrom de Foixà | — | Small Airport |
| Aeròdrom de Llabiá | — | Small Airport |
| Aeròdrom de Pals | — | Small Airport |
| Aeròdrom de Viladamat | — | Small Airport |
| Aerodrom Tapioles | — | Small Airport |
| Aeródromo de Ordis | — | Small Airport |
| Ampuriabrava Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Beuda Besalu Private Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Camp de Vol de Palafolls | — | Small Airport |
| Canterrane Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Club Aernautic Catalunya | — | Small Airport |
| Corneilla-la-Rivière Ultralight Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Llupia Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Montescot Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Saint Génis Ultralight Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Saint Jean Pla de Corts Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| ST LUC Passa Airfield | — | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Begur
2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Ermita de Sant Ramon | |
| Sant Pere i Santa Reparada |
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Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Spain
32 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Begur
What is the population of Begur?
Begur has a population of 3,981 residents and is located in Spain. The population density is 202 people per square mile, spread across 19.7 square miles. The median age of residents is 44.9 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years.
Is Begur 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 Begur?
Begur enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winter temperatures average 45°F in January, while summers reach an average of 78°F in July. The area receives 337 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 26.1 inches.
How is the job market in Begur?
There are 303 business establishments in the area.