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Benalúa de Guadix, Spain
Andalusia · Spain
Benalúa de Guadix is a small town in Andalusia, Spain with a population of 3,211. Elevation: 2,867 ft (874 m). Average temperature: 57°F (14°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Economy
C+Climate
| Population | 3,211 |
| Population Density | 12 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 2,867 ft (874 m) |
| Coordinates | 37.3519°, -3.1640° |
| Timezone | Europe/Madrid |
| Country | 🇪🇸 Spain |
| State / Province | Andalusia |
| Average Temperature | 57°F (14°C) |
| January Average | 41°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 17.3 inches (439 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $33,493 |
| Median Age | 44.9 years |
About Benalúa de Guadix
Benalúa de Guadix is a small town in Spain (Andalusia) with a population of 3,211. The city sits at an elevation of 2,867 feet (874 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 57°F (14°C). Temperatures range from 41°F in January to 77°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 17.3 inches. The timezone is Europe/Madrid.
Population
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Benalúa de Guadix vs Spain Average
Income: Benalúa de Guadix vs Spain
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $33,493 |
| 55% below Spain avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Establishments (County) | 244 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Temperature
| Annual Average | 57.1°F |
| 6% above Spain avg | |
| January Average | 41°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| Sunny Days | 305 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 2,867 ft (874 m) |
| Area | 258.6 sq mi (669.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 12/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 37.3519°N, 3.1640°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Madrid |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
3 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 | 141 km |
| 1804 | ALBORAN SEA | Earthquake | — | 2 | 146 km |
| 1522 | ALBORAN SEA | Earthquake | — | 1,000 | 62 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Calatrava Volcanic Field (185 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Calatrava Volcanic Field | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 1,117 m (3,665 ft) | -3600 | 185 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 41°F (5°C) | 2.1 in | Coldest |
| February | 44°F (7°C) | 1.8 in | |
| March | 49°F (9°C) | 1.7 in | |
| April | 53°F (11°C) | 1.9 in | |
| May | 60°F (16°C) | 1.5 in | |
| June | 69°F (21°C) | 0.9 in | |
| July | 77°F (25°C) | 0.2 in | Warmest, Driest |
| August | 76°F (24°C) | 0.2 in | |
| September | 68°F (20°C) | 0.8 in | |
| October | 58°F (14°C) | 1.9 in | |
| November | 49°F (9°C) | 2.1 in | |
| December | 43°F (6°C) | 2.2 in | Wettest |
Benalúa de Guadix has a seasonal temperature swing of 36°F / from 41°F in January to 77°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 17.3 inches, with December being the wettest month (2.2") and July the driest (0.2").
Schools in Benalúa de Guadix
2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colegio de Educación Infantil y Primaria Andalucía | — | — | — | — |
| Instituto de Educación Secundaria Benalúa | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Benalúa de Guadix
13 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| esRadio Granada | culture, news | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Onda Cero Granada | news, talk | UNKNOWN | |
| Canal Sur radio Granada | local news, news | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Cope Granada | entretenimiento, local news | MP3 96 kbps | |
| Radio Almaina | community radio, free radio | OGG 128 kbps | |
| RNE Radio 5 Granada | culture, music | MP3 128 kbps | |
| COPE Granada-Sta.Fe | actualidad, cope | MP3 56 kbps | |
| Jose Antonio Ruiz Garcíaº | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Alhendín FM | music | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Cehel Albuñol | flamenco, noticias | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Almaina 64kbps | community radio, freedom | OGG 64 kbps | |
| Ondacero Granada | culture, news | UNKNOWN | |
| Cadena SER Granada | culture, news | AAC+ 48 kbps |
Museums in Benalúa de Guadix
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Casa Museo Pintor Julio Visconti | ||||
| Centro de Interpretación Cuevas de Guadix - Cueva Museo | ||||
| Centro de interpretación de la arquitectura árabe de Ferreira | ||||
| Centro de Interpretación del Megalitismo | ||||
| Centro Paleontológico Fonelas P-1 | ||||
| Centro Vitivinícola de Polícar | ||||
| Cerámica Gabarrón | ||||
| Cuevas La Alcazaba | ||||
| Museo Catedralicio Donum Fidei | ||||
| Museo de Alamedilla | ||||
| Museo del Pueblo | ||||
| Museo Etnográfico | ||||
| Museo Etnológico | ||||
| Trópolis Museo de Historia |
Libraries in Benalúa de Guadix
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca Pública Municipal Escritor José Asenjo Sedano | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Benalúa de Guadix
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercadillo del Sábado | |||||
| Mercado Barriada de Andalucía | |||||
| Mercado de Abastos | |||||
| Plaza de Abastos de Guadix |
Hotels in Benalúa de Guadix
1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Benalúa de Guadix
3 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Benalúa de Guadix
1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Benalúa de Guadix
1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Benalúa de Guadix
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Benalúa de Guadix
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 Benalúa de Guadix
11 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Armilla Air Base | — | Medium Airport |
| F.G.L. Airport Granada-Jaén Airport | GRX | Medium Airport |
| Aeródromo de Jaen - Las Infantas | — | Small Airport |
| Aeródromo Juan Espadafor | — | Small Airport |
| AeroVeleta ULM | — | Small Airport |
| El Barranco - Sierra Morena | — | Small Airport |
| El Ejido UL | — | Small Airport |
| Gérgal Aerodrome | — | Small Airport |
| Guadix | — | Small Airport |
| Jayena Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Santiago-Pontones Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Benalúa de Guadix
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Iglesia de Nuestra Señora del Carmen |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Spain
32 public holidays this year
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What is the population of Benalúa de Guadix?
Benalúa de Guadix has a population of 3,211 residents and is located in Spain. The population density is 12 people per square mile, spread across 258.6 square miles. The median age of residents is 44.9 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years.
Is Benalúa de Guadix 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 Benalúa de Guadix?
Benalúa de Guadix enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winter temperatures average 41°F in January, while summers reach an average of 77°F in July. The area receives 305 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 17.3 inches.
How is the job market in Benalúa de Guadix?
There are 244 business establishments in the area.