Benamaurel, Spain
Andalusia · Spain
Benamaurel is a small town in Andalusia, Spain with a population of 1,593. Elevation: 2,287 ft (697 m). Average temperature: 59°F (15°C).
Population source: Wikidata (dated census and official estimates), GeoNames. Climate: WorldClim 2.1 normals (1970-2000), NASA POWER. Updated August 2026
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About Benamaurel
Benamaurel is a village located in the province of Granada, Spain. According to the 2006 census (INE), the city has a population of 2328 inhabitants. The municipality includes the following localities: Puente Arriba, San Marcos, Cuevas de la Blanca, Huerta Real, Cuevas del Negro y Cuevas de Luna.
People
Climate
| Population | 1,593 |
| Population Density | 4 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 2,287 ft (697 m) |
| Coordinates | 37.6083°, -2.7025° |
| Timezone | Europe/Madrid |
| Country | 🇪🇸 Spain |
| State / Province | Andalusia |
| Average Temperature | 59°F (15°C) |
| January Average | 43°F (6°C) |
| July Average | 78°F (25°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 14.9 inches (379 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Benamaurel
Benamaurel is a small town in Spain (Andalusia) with a population of 1,593. The city sits at an elevation of 2,287 feet (697 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 59°F (15°C). Temperatures range from 43°F in January to 78°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 14.9 inches. The timezone is Europe/Madrid.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 58.5°F |
| 8% above Spain avg | |
| January Average | 43°F (6°C) |
| July Average | 78°F (25°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 2,287 ft (697 m) |
| Area | 380.1 sq mi (984.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 4/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 37.6083°N, 2.7025°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Madrid |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1522 | ALBORAN SEA | Earthquake | - | 1,000 | 71 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Calatrava Volcanic Field (181 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Calatrava Volcanic Field | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 1,117 m (3,665 ft) | -3600 | 181 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 43°F (6°C) | 1.7 in | Coldest |
| February | 46°F (8°C) | 1.5 in | |
| March | 50°F (10°C) | 1.4 in | |
| April | 54°F (12°C) | 1.6 in | |
| May | 61°F (16°C) | 1.3 in | |
| June | 70°F (21°C) | 0.8 in | |
| July | 78°F (25°C) | 0.2 in | Warmest, Driest |
| August | 77°F (25°C) | 0.2 in | |
| September | 70°F (21°C) | 0.8 in | |
| October | 59°F (15°C) | 1.7 in | |
| November | 50°F (10°C) | 1.9 in | |
| December | 44°F (7°C) | 1.9 in | Wettest |
Benamaurel has a seasonal temperature swing of 35°F / from 43°F in January to 78°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 14.9 inches, with December being the wettest month (1.9") and July the driest (0.2").
Schools in Benamaurel
4 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colegio de Educación Infantil y Primaria Mures | - | - | - | - |
| Instituto de Educación Secundaria Gregorio Salvador | - | - | - | - |
| Instituto de Educación Secundaria Avenmoriel | - | - | - | - |
| Colegio de Educación Infantil y Primaria Amancia Burgos | - | - | - | - |
Museums in Benamaurel
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baza Arab Baths | ||||
| Centro de Interpretación | ||||
| Centro de Interpretación Cerro de la Virgen (Arqueológico) | ||||
| Centro de Interpretación del Castellón Alto | ||||
| Centro de Interpretación del Cordero Segureño | ||||
| Centro de Interpretación del Río Castril | ||||
| Centro de Interpretación Primeros Pobladores de Europa "Josep Gibert" | ||||
| Ecomuseo de Castilléjar | ||||
| La Cueva de los Cuentos | ||||
| Molino del Duque | ||||
| Museo "José de Huéscar" | ||||
| Museo Arqueológico de Baza | ||||
| Museo de Galera | ||||
| Museo Interactivo Ciudad de Huéscar | ||||
| Sala de Exposiciones Cuadras del Palacio | ||||
| Sala de Exposiciones Gerardo Venteo |
Libraries in Benamaurel
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Archivo Municipal "Vicente González Barberán" | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública de Galera | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública La Balsa de Piedra | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública Municipal | 0.0 | |||||
| Nueva Biblioteca de Baza | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Benamaurel
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercadillo | |||||
| Mercadillo | |||||
| Mercadillo de Baza | |||||
| Mercado de Abastos | |||||
| Rastro el Parador |
Hotels in Benamaurel
2 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Benamaurel
1 monuments within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Benamaurel
1 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Benamaurel
5 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Benamaurel
1 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Benamaurel
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Benamaurel
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 Benamaurel
7 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Aeródromo Orce | - | Small Airport |
| Atlas Center Vuelos de Drones | - | Small Airport |
| Beas De Segura Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Gérgal Aerodrome | - | Small Airport |
| Guadix | - | Small Airport |
| Olula del Río | - | Small Airport |
| Santiago-Pontones Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Benamaurel
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Iglesia de Nuestra Señora de la Anunciación |
Quick Facts
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What is the population of Benamaurel?
Benamaurel has a population of 1,593 residents and is located in Spain. The population density is 4 people per square mile, spread across 380.1 square miles.
What is the weather like in Benamaurel?
Benamaurel enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winter temperatures average 43°F in January, while summers reach an average of 78°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 14.9 inches.
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