Benasque, Spain
Aragon · Spain
Benasque is a small town in Aragon, Spain with a population of 1,728. Elevation: 3,740 ft (1,140 m). Average temperature: 39°F (4°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 Benasque
Benasque is a town in the comarca of Ribagorza, province of Huesca, Spain. It is the main town in the Benasque Valley, located in the heart of the Pyrenees and surrounded by the highest peaks in that range.
People
Climate
| Population | 1,728 |
| Population Density | 171 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 3,740 ft (1,140 m) |
| Coordinates | 42.6053°, 0.5231° |
| Timezone | Europe/Madrid |
| Country | 🇪🇸 Spain |
| State / Province | Aragon |
| Average Temperature | 39°F (4°C) |
| January Average | 25°F (-4°C) |
| July Average | 56°F (13°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 51.3 inches (1,302 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 26.9 inches (68 cm) |
About Benasque
Benasque is a small town in Spain (Aragon) with a population of 1,728. The city sits at an elevation of 3,740 feet (1,140 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 39°F (4°C). Temperatures range from 25°F in January to 56°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 51.3 inches. The timezone is Europe/Madrid.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 39.2°F |
| 27% below Spain avg | |
| January Average | 25°F (-4°C) |
| July Average | 56°F (13°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 3,740 ft (1,140 m) |
| Area | 10.1 sq mi (26.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 171/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 42.6053°N, 0.5231°E |
| Timezone | Europe/Madrid |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Olot Volcanic Field (172 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Olot Volcanic Field | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 893 m (2,930 ft) | Unknown | 172 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 25°F (-4°C) | 4.5 in | Coldest |
| February | 27°F (-3°C) | 4.1 in | |
| March | 30°F (-1°C) | 3.7 in | |
| April | 34°F (1°C) | 4.1 in | |
| May | 41°F (5°C) | 5.4 in | |
| June | 49°F (9°C) | 4.4 in | |
| July | 56°F (13°C) | 2.8 in | Driest |
| August | 57°F (14°C) | 3.3 in | Warmest |
| September | 50°F (10°C) | 3.7 in | |
| October | 41°F (5°C) | 4.9 in | |
| November | 33°F (0°C) | 5.5 in | Wettest |
| December | 28°F (-2°C) | 4.9 in |
Benasque has a seasonal temperature swing of 32°F / from 25°F in January to 57°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 51.3 inches, with November being the wettest month (5.5") and July the driest (2.8").
Radio Stations near Benasque
2 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| GUM FM | - | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Radio Coteaux (FR) | rock | MP3 192 kbps |
Museums in Benasque
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aquascope | ||||
| Centro de Interpretación del Parque Natural de los Glaciares Pirenaicos | ||||
| Centro de interpretación Posets-Maladeta | ||||
| Château Lafont | ||||
| Ecomuseo de Joanchiquet | ||||
| Le moulin de la Mousquère | ||||
| Maison du Patrimoine de Saint-Lary-Soulan | ||||
| Museo del Juego Tradicional | ||||
| Museo Etnológico |
Libraries in Benasque
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca de Les | 0.0 | |||||
| Centre de documentation et d'information | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Benasque
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marché |
Hotels in Benasque
21 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Benasque
19 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Benasque
3 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Benasque
1 monuments within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Benasque
1 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Benasque
2 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Benasque
5 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Benasque
1 gyms within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Benasque
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brasserie du Vénasque | ||||
| Cerveza Chinchana | ||||
| La Rondadora | ||||
| REFU |
Ski Resorts Near Benasque
18 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Val Louron | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Hautacam | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Nistos | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Grand Tourmalet | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Le Mourtis | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Cauterets | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Luz Ardiden | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Bourg d'Oueil | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Domaine de Saint-Lary | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Port Ainé | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Piau Engaly | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Peyragudes | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Luchon-Superbagnères | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Gavarnie Gèdre | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Estació d'esquí Tavascan | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Estación de Esquí de Aramón Cerler | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Espot Esquí | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Estació d'esquí Boí-Taüll | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
Airports Near Benasque
50 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Aérodrome de Saint-Girons - Antichan | - | Medium Airport |
| Tarbes-Lourdes-Pyrénées Airport | LDE | Medium Airport |
| Aeroclub de Barbastro | - | Small Airport |
| Aérodrome de Bagnères de Luchon | - | Small Airport |
| Aerodrome de Bois de la Pierre | - | Small Airport |
| Aérodrome de Cazères - Palaminy | - | Small Airport |
| Aérodrome de Tarbes Laloubère | - | Small Airport |
| Aeródromo Coscojuela de Sobrarbe | - | Small Airport |
| Aeródromo Tiurana | - | Small Airport |
| Ager Altiport | - | Small Airport |
| Altiport d'Ustou | - | Small Airport |
| Altiport de Peyresourde Balestas | - | Small Airport |
| Altisurface d'Hautacam | - | Small Airport |
| Altisurface de Balesta Nature | - | Small Airport |
| Altisurface de Cap De Barres | - | Small Airport |
| Altisurface de Cap De Pouy | - | Small Airport |
| Altisurface de Castillon De La Laquette | - | Small Airport |
| Altisurface de Coumely | - | Small Airport |
| Altisurface de Ferrère Batmale | - | Small Airport |
| Altisurface de Honteyde | - | Small Airport |
| Altisurface de la Plagne-Bouirex | - | Small Airport |
| Altisurface des Quatre Veziaux - La Hourquette d'Ancizan | - | Small Airport |
| Altisurface Uls | - | Small Airport |
| Anères Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Arrouède Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Artigues Altisurface | - | Small Airport |
| Bacaneres Altiport | - | Small Airport |
| Benabarre Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Boeil Bezing Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Cabaliros Altiport | - | Small Airport |
| Castejón de Sos Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Castejón de Sos field | - | Small Airport |
| Castelnau Magnoac Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Chélan | - | Small Airport |
| Cier de Riviere Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Fontrailles Ultralight Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Gaussan ULM | - | Small Airport |
| Girosp Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| La Serre D'aulon Altiport | - | Small Airport |
| Le Fousseret Ultralight Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Le Tucoulet Ultralight Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Luquet Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Manent Montane Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Marmouzet Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Pene De Soulit Altisurface | - | Small Airport |
| Ponson Dessus Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Sadournin Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Saint Gaudens Montréjeau Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Super Bareges - Plateau de Monhaillat Altisurface | - | Small Airport |
| Vallon des Bergons | - | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Benasque
4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Iglesia de San Lorenzo | |
| Iglesia de San Pedro Apóstol de Anciles | |
| Iglesia de Santa María La Mayor | |
| San Martín |
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Waterfalls Near Benasque
8 waterfalls from OpenStreetMap and USGS geographic data found near Benasque.
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| Cascada | |
| Cascada de Ardonés | |
| Cascada de Clarabide | |
| Cascada de Gorgutes | |
| Cascada de Gorgutes | |
| Cascada de la Espigantosa | |
| Cascada de Molseret | |
| Gorgas de Alba |
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What is the population of Benasque?
Benasque has a population of 1,728 residents and is located in Spain. The population density is 171 people per square mile, spread across 10.1 square miles.
What is the weather like in Benasque?
Benasque has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 39°F (4°C). Winter temperatures average 25°F in January, while summers reach an average of 56°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 51.3 inches, with 26.9 inches of snow.
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