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Benalúa de las Villas, Spain

Andalusia · Spain

Benalúa de las Villas is a small town in Andalusia, Spain with a population of 1,386. Elevation: 2,792 ft (851 m). Average temperature: 58°F (14°C).

Data updated June 2026

2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
1,386 Population 24/sq mi density
2,792 ft Elevation 851 meters
58°F Avg Temperature 14°C
19.1 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

Population1,386
Median Age44.9 yrs
Density24/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$33,493

Climate

Avg Temp58°F (14°C)
Rain19.1 in/yr
Sunny Days301/yr
Elevation2,792 ft (851 m)
Population1,386
Population Density24 / sq mi
Elevation2,792 ft (851 m)
Coordinates37.4274°, -3.6835°
TimezoneEurope/Madrid
Country🇪🇸 Spain
State / ProvinceAndalusia
Average Temperature58°F (14°C)
January Average43°F (6°C)
July Average76°F (25°C)
Annual Precipitation19.1 inches (485 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$33,493
Median Age44.9 years

About Benalúa de las Villas

Benalúa de las Villas is a small town in Spain (Andalusia) with a population of 1,386. The city sits at an elevation of 2,792 feet (851 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 58°F (14°C). Temperatures range from 43°F in January to 76°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 19.1 inches. The timezone is Europe/Madrid.

Benalúa de las Villas has a population of 1,386 with a density of 24 people per square mile, spread across 57.2 square miles. The median age is 44.9 years, 15% older than the national median of 38.9.

Population

1,386
Total Population
24
People / sq mi
44.9yrs
Median Age
15% above Spain avg
57.2mi²
Land Area

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages 100.0%

Social Characteristics

Benalúa de las Villas vs Spain Average

The median household income in Benalúa de las Villas is $33,493, which is 55% below the national average of $75,149. The area has 105 business establishments.

Income: Benalúa de las Villas vs Spain

Commute Mode

Income

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

Employment & Poverty

Establishments (County)105

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Climate in Benalúa de las Villas

Benalúa de las Villas has an average annual temperature of 15.8°C (60°F). The hottest month is Jul (26°C), the coldest is Jan (6.8°C). Average annual precipitation is 368 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 6.8°C / 44°F 0.1° / 13.6° 41.0
Feb 8.5°C / 47°F 1.4° / 15.6° 36.4
Mar 11.5°C / 53°F 4° / 19° 41.2
Apr 14°C / 57°F 6.5° / 21.4° 36.5
May 18°C / 64°F 10° / 26.1° 29.9
Jun 22.9°C / 73°F 14° / 31.8° 7.5
Jul 26°C / 79°F 16.3° / 35.6° 0.3
Aug 25.6°C / 78°F 16.2° / 35.1° 2.7
Sep 21.2°C / 70°F 13° / 29.5° 26.4
Oct 16.4°C / 62°F 9° / 23.9° 42.3
Nov 10.7°C / 51°F 4.1° / 17.3° 53.2
Dec 7.8°C / 46°F 1.4° / 14.3° 50.6
Benalúa de las Villas enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C). Winters average 43°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. The area gets 301 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 19.1 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 2,792 feet.

Temperature

43°F Jan (6°C) 76°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average57.7°F
7% above Spain avg
January Average43°F (6°C)
July Average76°F (25°C)
Sunny Days301 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,792 ft (851 m)
Area57.2 sq mi (148.1 km²)
Population Density24/sq mi
Coordinates37.4274°N, 3.6835°W
TimezoneEurope/Madrid

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 19.1"
50% below Spain avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Dec) 2.64"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.16"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,448 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.3. Most recent: M4.6 on Aug 12, 2021.

Apr 11, 2010 1 km S of Nigüelas, Spain M6.3 53 km
Dec 23, 1993 7 km E of Adra, Spain M5.3 100 km
Feb 4, 2002 6 km WSW of Gérgal, Spain M5.0 102 km
Jan 4, 1994 13 km S of El Ejido, Spain M4.9 115 km
Jan 31, 2016 17 km S of Adra, Spain M4.9 109 km
Aug 12, 2021 2 km W of Santafé, Spain M4.6 27 km
Jul 2, 1997 34 km SSW of Adra, Spain M4.6 121 km
Jul 3, 1997 11 km SSE of Castell de Ferro, Spain M4.5 95 km
Jan 31, 2012 6 km W of Quesada, Spain M4.4 66 km
Feb 24, 1997 2 km WNW of Ventas de Huelma, Spain M4.4 42 km
Jan 26, 2021 2 km WNW of Atarfe, Spain M4.3 21 km
Jan 28, 2021 2 km NW of Santafé, Spain M4.3 26 km
Apr 18, 2012 33 km S of Roquetas de Mar, Spain M4.3 142 km
Apr 17, 1996 5 km E of Montemayor, Spain M4.2 88 km
Jul 9, 2014 7 km NE of Canillas de Albaida, Spain M4.2 64 km
Aug 24, 2002 10 km SSE of Fuengirola, Spain M4.2 133 km
Jan 23, 2021 2 km WSW of Santafé, Spain M4.2 28 km
Mar 8, 1990 5 km NNW of Lentegí, Spain M4.1 60 km
Jan 26, 2021 2 km S of Atarfe, Spain M4.1 25 km
Aug 20, 1997 20 km SE of Marbella, Spain M4.1 149 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

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 70 107 km
1804 ALBORAN SEA Earthquake — 2 150 km
1522 ALBORAN SEA Earthquake — 1,000 104 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Calatrava Volcanic Field (163 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Calatrava Volcanic Field Pyroclastic cone(s) 1,117 m (3,665 ft) -3600 163 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 43°F (6°C) 2.4 in Coldest
February 45°F (7°C) 2.0 in
March 49°F (10°C) 2.0 in
April 53°F (12°C) 2.1 in
May 60°F (16°C) 1.6 in
June 69°F (21°C) 0.9 in
July 76°F (25°C) 0.2 in Warmest, Driest
August 76°F (24°C) 0.2 in
September 69°F (20°C) 0.9 in
October 58°F (15°C) 2.0 in
November 50°F (10°C) 2.4 in
December 44°F (7°C) 2.6 in Wettest

Benalúa de las Villas has a seasonal temperature swing of 34°F / from 43°F in January to 76°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 19.1 inches, with December being the wettest month (2.6") and July the driest (0.2").

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Schools in Benalúa de las Villas

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Colegio de Educación Infantil y Primaria San Sebastián — — — —
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Radio Stations near Benalúa de las Villas

15 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
Radio Ilíberis music, news AAC 128 kbps
Radio Albolote culture, music MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Benalúa de las Villas

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Archaeological Museum of Granada
Archaeological Museum of Granada
Casa museo Federico Garcia Lorca
Casa Museo Max Moreau
Casa Museo Max Moreau
Centro de Interpretación Cueva del Agua
Centro de Interpretación del Aceite
Centro de Interpretación del Agua
Centro de Interpretación del Agua
Centro de la Santería
Cripta de Fray Leopoldo de Alpandeire
Cripta de Fray Leopoldo de Alpandeire
Cueva de Chorrohumo
Cueva de Chorrohumo
Galeria Alea
Galeria Alea
Mecánicas de la memoria. Diario Patria.
Mecánicas de la memoria. Diario Patria.
Museo Abierto Campus de Cartuja
Museo Abierto Campus de Cartuja
Museo Casa Natal Federico García Lorca
Museo Cuevas del Sacromonte
Museo Cuevas del Sacromonte
Museo de Ciencias Naturales de Atarfe
Museo de Ciencias Naturales de Atarfe
Museo de la Religiosidad Popular
Museo de San Juan de Dios
Museo del Molino Alto de Santa Ana
Museo Etnológico Molino de la Venta
Museo Etnológico Molino de la Venta
Museo Instituto de Amércica - Centro Damián Bayón
Museo Instituto de Amércica - Centro Damián Bayón
Museo Micológico
Museo Municipal
Palacete de la Hilandera
Palacio Abacial
Palacio de los Olvidados
Palacio de los Olvidados

Libraries in Benalúa de las Villas

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteca Biosanitaria0.0
Biblioteca Biosanitaria0.0
Biblioteca de Derecho0.0
Biblioteca de Derecho0.0
Biblioteca de Filosofía y Letras0.0
Biblioteca de Filosofía y Letras0.0
Biblioteca de la Escuela Técnica Superior de Ingenierías Informática y de Telecomunicación0.0
Biblioteca de la Escuela Técnica Superior de Ingenierías Informática y de Telecomunicación0.0
Biblioteca del Colegio Máximo0.0
Biblioteca del Colegio Máximo0.0
Biblioteca del Hospital Real0.0
Biblioteca del Hospital Real0.0
Biblioteca Gabriella Morreale0.0
Biblioteca Gabriella Morreale0.0
Biblioteca Municipal0.0
Biblioteca Municipal0.0
Biblioteca Municipal0.0
Biblioteca Municipal0.0
Biblioteca Municipal de Güevéjar0.0
Biblioteca Municipal de Huétor de Santillán0.0
Biblioteca Municipal de Pulianas0.0
Biblioteca Municipal de Pulianas0.0
Biblioteca Municipal Pública Chana0.0
Biblioteca Politécnica0.0
Biblioteca Politécnica0.0
Biblioteca Pública Carmen Juan Lovera0.0
Biblioteca Pública de Jun0.0
Biblioteca Pública de Jun0.0
Biblioteca Pública de Santa Fe0.0
Biblioteca Pública de Santa Fe0.0
Biblioteca Pública Municipal0.0
Biblioteca Pública Municipal0.0
Biblioteca Pública Municipal0.0
Biblioteca Pública Municipal0.0
Biblioteca Pública Municipal Albaicín - Juan de Loxa0.0
Biblioteca Pública Municipal de Pinos Puente0.0
Biblioteca Pública Provincial de Granada0.0
Biblioteca Pública Provincial de Granada0.0
Biblioteca Social Hermanos Quero0.0
Biblioteca Social Hermanos Quero0.0

Farmers Markets in Benalúa de las Villas

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Mercadillo de Albolote
Mercado de Abastos
Mercado de Abastos
Mercado de San Agustín
Mercado Municipal
Mercado Municipal
Zumerío
Zumerío

Gas Stations in Benalúa de las Villas

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Estación de Servicio BP La Paz

Banks in Benalúa de las Villas

2 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Caixabank
Caja Rural

Stadiums & Teams in Benalúa de las Villas

TeamLeagueDivision
Coliseo Ciudad Atarfe
Plaza de Toros de Granada

Ski Resorts Near Benalúa de las Villas

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 las Villas

15 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Armilla Air Base—Medium Airport
F.G.L. Airport Granada-Jaén AirportGRXMedium Airport
Aeródromo de Jaen - Las Infantas—Small Airport
Aeródromo de Linares—Small Airport
Aeródromo de Loja—Small Airport
Aeródromo Juan Espadafor—Small Airport
AeroVeleta ULM—Small Airport
Alhama de Granada Airfield—Small Airport
Atlas Center Vuelos de Drones—Small Airport
Campo de vuelo de Villanueva del Trabuco—Small Airport
El Barranco - Sierra Morena—Small Airport
Guadix—Small Airport
Jayena Airfield—Small Airport
La Axarquía-Leoni Benabu Airfield—Small Airport
La Centenera—Small Airport

Treatment Centers in Benalúa de las Villas

24 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Almusalud
Amédic Ronda
Centro de Salud Atarfe
Centro de Salud Doctor Salvador Caballero García
Centro de Salud Fortuny-Velutti
Centro Médico Vithas Granada
Centro Policlínico La Real
Clínica del Sueño
Clínica Dental Orus
Clínica Granada Norte
Clínica Hidalgo
Clínica Nikki Reina
Clinica Noguerol
Clínica Previmed
Consultorio Cerrillo de Maracena
Consultorio Víznar
Neurología Clínica Doctor Rafael González Maldonado
Nukala Fisioterapia
Oncogranada
Policlínica Cristo de la Salud
Prevysalud
Unidad de Cirugía de Alta Resolución
Unidad de Salud Mental Comunitaria de Atarfe
Visióon

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Meteorites
1
Confirmed meteorite landing sites recorded in NASA meteorite catalog
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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 Benalúa de las Villas

What is the population of Benalúa de las Villas?

Benalúa de las Villas has a population of 1,386 residents and is located in Spain. The population density is 24 people per square mile, spread across 57.2 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 las Villas 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 las Villas?

Benalúa de las Villas enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C). Winter temperatures average 43°F in January, while summers reach an average of 76°F in July. The area receives 301 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 19.1 inches.

How is the job market in Benalúa de las Villas?

There are 105 business establishments in the area.

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