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Benamejí, Spain

Andalusia · Spain

Benamejí is a small town in Andalusia, Spain with a population of 4,922. Elevation: 1,516 ft (462 m). Average temperature: 62°F (17°C).

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C+ Fair
4,922 Population 215/sq mi density
1,516 ft Elevation 462 meters
62°F Avg Temperature 17°C
23.1 in Annual Rain
Europe / Madrid Timezone
$33,493 Median Income
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Overall
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Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
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Economy
2.9 / 5.0
$33,493 median income

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About Benamejí

Benamejí

Benamejí is a municipality located in the province of Córdoba, Spain. According to the 2006 census (INE), the city has a population of 5072 inhabitants.

People

Population4,922
Median Age44.9 yrs
Density215/mi²

Economy

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Median Income$33,493

Climate

Avg Temp62°F (17°C)
Rain23.1 in/yr
Sunny Days294/yr
Elevation1,516 ft (462 m)
Population4,922
Population Density215 / sq mi
Elevation1,516 ft (462 m)
Coordinates37.2683°, -4.5412°
TimezoneEurope/Madrid
Country🇪🇸 Spain
State / ProvinceAndalusia
Average Temperature62°F (17°C)
January Average48°F (9°C)
July Average78°F (26°C)
Annual Precipitation23.1 inches (587 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$33,493
Median Age44.9 years

About Benamejí

Benamejí is a small town in Spain (Andalusia) with a population of 4,922. The city sits at an elevation of 1,516 feet (462 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 62°F (17°C). Temperatures range from 48°F in January to 78°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 23.1 inches. The timezone is Europe/Madrid.

Benamejí has a population of 4,922 with a density of 215 people per square mile, spread across 22.9 square miles. The median age is 44.9 years, 15% older than the national median of 38.9.

Population

4,922
Total Population
215
People / sq mi
44.9yrs
Median Age
15% above Spain avg
22.9mi²
Land Area

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages 100.0%

Social Characteristics

Benamejí vs Spain Average

The median household income in Benamejí is $33,493, which is 55% below the national average of $75,149. The area has 374 business establishments.

Income: Benamejí vs Spain

Commute Mode

Income

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

Employment & Poverty

Establishments (County)374

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Benamejí enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winters average 48°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. The area gets 294 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 23.1 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 1,516 feet.

Temperature

48°F Jan (9°C) 78°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average61.7°F
14% above Spain avg
January Average48°F (9°C)
July Average78°F (26°C)
Sunny Days294 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,516 ft (462 m)
Area22.9 sq mi (59.3 km²)
Population Density215/sq mi
Coordinates37.2683°N, 4.5412°W
TimezoneEurope/Madrid

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 23.1"
39% below Spain avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Dec) 3.78"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.12"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,231 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 95 km
Aug 12, 2021 2 km W of Santafé, Spain M4.6 71 km
Aug 19, 2014 1 km WNW of Puerto Serrano, Spain M4.6 98 km
Jul 3, 1997 11 km SSE of Castell de Ferro, Spain M4.5 132 km
Jun 30, 2007 10 km ESE of Morón de la Frontera, Spain M4.5 75 km
Feb 24, 1997 2 km WNW of Ventas de Huelma, Spain M4.4 65 km
Jun 15, 2005 7 km SSW of Prado del Rey, Spain M4.4 112 km
Jan 31, 2012 6 km W of Quesada, Spain M4.4 139 km
Jan 26, 2021 2 km WNW of Atarfe, Spain M4.3 73 km
Jul 28, 2004 6 km SE of Jubrique, Spain M4.3 100 km
Jan 28, 2021 2 km NW of Santafé, Spain M4.3 71 km
Jul 9, 2014 7 km NE of Canillas de Albaida, Spain M4.2 69 km
Jan 23, 2021 2 km WSW of Santafé, Spain M4.2 71 km
Apr 17, 1996 5 km E of Montemayor, Spain M4.2 43 km
Aug 24, 2002 10 km SSE of Fuengirola, Spain M4.2 90 km
Aug 20, 1997 20 km SE of Marbella, Spain M4.1 100 km
Dec 19, 1997 3 km SSW of Pampaneira, Spain M4.1 111 km
Jan 26, 2021 2 km S of Atarfe, Spain M4.1 76 km
Sep 15, 2002 7 km SSE of La Puebla de Cazalla, Spain M4.1 66 km
Mar 8, 1990 5 km NNW of Lentegí, Spain M4.1 87 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami 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 52 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Calatrava Volcanic Field (184 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Calatrava Volcanic Field Pyroclastic cone(s) 1,117 m (3,665 ft) -3600 184 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 48°F (9°C) 3.4 in Coldest
February 50°F (10°C) 2.4 in
March 54°F (12°C) 2.1 in
April 57°F (14°C) 2.3 in
May 64°F (18°C) 1.6 in
June 72°F (22°C) 0.7 in
July 78°F (26°C) 0.1 in Warmest, Driest
August 78°F (26°C) 0.2 in
September 73°F (23°C) 0.9 in
October 63°F (17°C) 2.4 in
November 55°F (13°C) 3.2 in
December 49°F (10°C) 3.8 in Wettest

Benamejí has a seasonal temperature swing of 31°F / from 48°F in January to 78°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 23.1 inches, with December being the wettest month (3.8") and July the driest (0.1").

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Radio Stations near Benamejí

7 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Canal Axarquía 89.6 FM entretenimiento, hits MP3 96 kbps
Radio Campillos classical MP3 64 kbps
Feel Good Radio Costa del Sol 00s, 80s MP3 160 kbps
SER Lucena AAC+ 64 kbps
LOS40 exitos, hits MP3 128 kbps
Onda Mencía Radio community radio, flamenco MP3 192 kbps
Onda Marina Radio MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Benamejí

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Antigua Estación de Cabra
Cabra Jurásica
Casa Museo del Jamón
Centro de Interpretación de la Ciudad
Centro de Interpretación del Embalse de Iznájar
Centro de Ocio y Turismo "La Estación"
Destilerías Machaquito
el Molino Viejo
Museo - Centro de Interpretación
Museo Aguilar y Eslava
Museo Arqueológico
Museo Arqueológico
Museo de Arqueología y Etnografía
Museo de Arte de la Diputación
Museo de la Automoción Antigua
Museo de la Chacina
Museo de la Virgen de Araceli
Museo de los Dólmenes de Antequera
Museo de Morana
Museo del Aceite de Oliva
Museo del Aguardiente Anisado
Museo del Anís
Museo del Azúcar
Museo del Chocolate
Museo del Río Genil
Museo del Turrón, Mantecado y Mazapán
Museo Etnográfico José Díaz Arroyo
Museo Histórico Local
Museo Municipal
Museo Senda de los Milenios
Sala Museo Antonio Quintana
Salón de la Radio Juan Sánchez Ferrer

Libraries in Benamejí

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bibilioteca Municipal0.0
Biblioteca Juan Soca0.0
Biblioteca Municipal0.0
Biblioteca Municipal Ricardo Molina0.0
Biblioteca Pública0.0
Biblioteca Pública Municipal0.0
Biblioteca Pública Municipal "Rafael Alberti"0.0
Biblioteca Pública Municipal Julio Burell0.0
Biblioteca Supramunicipal San Zoilo0.0
Biblioteca Virgen de la Sierra0.0
Juan Campos Reina0.0

Farmers Markets in Benamejí

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Mercado de Abastos
Mercado de Abastos
Mercado de Abastos
Mercado de Abastos
Mercado Municipal
Mercado Municipal
Mercado Municipal de Abastos
Mercado Municipal de Abastos

Restaurants in Benamejí

4 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

El Puente
Mesón Fuente Palma
Mesón Puerta del Convento
Puerta del Sol

Monuments in Benamejí

1 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Puente de Hernán Ruiz

Clinics in Benamejí

1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Centro de Salud de Benamejí

Gas Stations in Benamejí

3 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Estación de Servicio Moeve El Berrocal
Gasolinera Sociedad Cooperativa Agrícola del Campo Nuestra Señora de Gracia
GUADAGENIL

Breweries in Benamejí

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
LA CRUZ DEL GENIL S.L.
La Cueva
Peña Madridista "Pepe e Inma"

Stadiums & Teams in Benamejí

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Benamejí

20 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Málaga-Costa del Sol AirportAGPLarge Airport
Córdoba AirportODBMedium Airport
Aeródromo de AntequeraSmall Airport
Aeródromo de ÉcijaSmall Airport
Aeródromo de Jaen - Las InfantasSmall Airport
Aeródromo de LojaSmall Airport
Aerodromo El JudioSmall Airport
Aeródromo La BalanzonaSmall Airport
Alcolea AirstripSmall Airport
Alhama de Granada AirfieldSmall Airport
Base BRICA de CártamaSmall Airport
Campo de vuelo de Villanueva del TrabucoSmall Airport
Córdoba-Villarrubia AirfieldSmall Airport
Ecija 2 private airfieldSmall Airport
Jayena AirfieldSmall Airport
La Axarquía-Leoni Benabu AirfieldSmall Airport
Palma del Rio 2 ULSmall Airport
Palma del Río AirfieldSmall Airport
RondaSmall Airport
Villafranca de CordobaSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Benamejí

4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Capilla Stmo. Cristo de la Buena Muerte
Ermita de San Sebastián
Iglesia Inmaculada Concepción
Santuario Nuestra Señora de Gracia

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 Benamejí

What is the population of Benamejí?

Benamejí has a population of 4,922 residents and is located in Spain. The population density is 215 people per square mile, spread across 22.9 square miles. The median age of residents is 44.9 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years.

Is Benamejí 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 Benamejí?

Benamejí enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winter temperatures average 48°F in January, while summers reach an average of 78°F in July. The area receives 294 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 23.1 inches.

How is the job market in Benamejí?

There are 374 business establishments in the area.

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