Benissa, Spain
Valencia · Spain
Benissa is a small city in Valencia, Spain with a population of 13,221. Elevation: 873 ft (266 m). Average temperature: 62°F (17°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Economy
C+Climate
| Population | 13,221 |
| Population Density | 335 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 873 ft (266 m) |
| Coordinates | 38.7149°, 0.0485° |
| Timezone | Europe/Madrid |
| Country | 🇪🇸 Spain |
| State / Province | Valencia |
| Average Temperature | 62°F (17°C) |
| January Average | 49°F (9°C) |
| July Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 13.2 inches (336 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $33,493 |
| Median Age | 44.9 years |
About Benissa
Benissa is a small city in Spain (Valencia) with a population of 13,221. The city sits at an elevation of 873 feet (266 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 62°F (17°C). Temperatures range from 49°F in January to 77°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 13.2 inches. The timezone is Europe/Madrid.
Population
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Benissa vs Spain Average
Income: Benissa vs Spain
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $33,493 |
| 55% below Spain avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Establishments (County) | 1,005 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Climate in Benissa
Benissa has an average annual temperature of 18.9°C (66°F). The hottest month is Aug (26.8°C), the coldest is Jan (12.5°C). Average annual precipitation is 487 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 62.3°F |
| 15% above Spain avg | |
| January Average | 49°F (9°C) |
| July Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| Sunny Days | 312 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 873 ft (266 m) |
| Area | 39.5 sq mi (102.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 335/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 38.7149°N, 0.0485°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Madrid |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 49°F (9°C) | 0.9 in | Coldest |
| February | 51°F (11°C) | 0.9 in | |
| March | 55°F (13°C) | 1.0 in | |
| April | 59°F (15°C) | 1.3 in | |
| May | 65°F (18°C) | 1.3 in | |
| June | 72°F (22°C) | 0.8 in | |
| July | 77°F (25°C) | 0.3 in | Driest |
| August | 78°F (25°C) | 0.4 in | Warmest |
| September | 72°F (22°C) | 1.5 in | |
| October | 64°F (18°C) | 2.1 in | Wettest |
| November | 56°F (13°C) | 1.5 in | |
| December | 50°F (10°C) | 1.2 in |
Benissa has a seasonal temperature swing of 29°F / from 49°F in January to 78°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 13.2 inches, with October being the wettest month (2.1") and July the driest (0.3").
Schools in Benissa
6 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Institut d'Educació Secundària Josep Iborra | - | - | - | - |
| Centre d'Educació Especial Gargasindi | - | - | - | - |
| Centre de Formació de Persones Adultes Benissa | - | - | - | - |
| Col·legi d'Educació Infantil i Primària Manuel Bru | - | - | - | - |
| Col·legi d'Educació Infantil i Primària Pare Melchor | - | - | - | - |
| Col·legi d'Educació Infantil i Primària Pare Melchor | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Benissa
5 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Radio Bluesflac | - | OGG 1500 kbps | |
| Closta Blanca Radio | adult contemporary | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Radio Hallo | pop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Ràdio Pego 107.8 | pego | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Onca Cero Alzira | local news, news | AAC 128 kbps |
Museums in Benissa
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Art al Camp | ||||
| Casa del Coco | ||||
| Casa Museo l'Hort de Colón | ||||
| Casa Museu Abargues | ||||
| Casa Orduña | ||||
| Casa-Museo Gabriel Miró | ||||
| Centro de interpretación de la Reserva Marina y del Parque Natural del Montgó | ||||
| Centro de Interpretación Faro de l'Albir | ||||
| Centro de Interpretación Parque Natural del Penyal d'Ifac | ||||
| Espai Faller de Dénia | ||||
| Galería de Arte Contempóraneo | ||||
| Horno romano | ||||
| La Casa del Cable | ||||
| Museo arqueologico | ||||
| Museo Arqueológico y Etnográfico Soler Blasco | ||||
| Museo de Historia de Calp | ||||
| Museo de Saleros y Pimenteros | ||||
| Museo del Coleccionismo | ||||
| Museo del Vino | ||||
| Museo Etnològic | ||||
| Museo Etnológico | ||||
| Museo Etnologico | ||||
| Museo Histórico Medieval (Tortura) | ||||
| Museo Microgigante | ||||
| Museo microminiaturas | ||||
| Museu Arqueològic de Dénia | ||||
| Museu Boca del Calvari | ||||
| Museu d'Art Rupestre i Etnologia de Castell de Castells | ||||
| Museu d'Historia de la Ciutat de Dénia | ||||
| Museu de la Mar | ||||
| Museu del Fang d'Orba | ||||
| Museu del Joguet | ||||
| Museu Etnològic | ||||
| Museu Etnològic | ||||
| Museu Etnològic | ||||
| Museu Etnològic de Dénia | ||||
| Museu Etnològic de Tàrbena | ||||
| Museu Faller | ||||
| Museu Ferroviari | ||||
| Ribera Girona |
Libraries in Benissa
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agència de Lectura Rafael Chirbes | 0.0 | |||||
| biblioplatja | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioplatja de la Marineta Casiana | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioplaya La Cala | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioplaya Levante | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioplaya Poniente | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Benipeixcar | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca de L'Envic | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca de Xaló | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Miquel Guardiola | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal Altea La Vella | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal Carmen Alemany Bay | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal d'Alcalalí | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal d'Altea | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal de Dénia | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal de l'Atzúbia | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal de Pego | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal dels Poblets | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Orba | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública "Joanot Martorell" | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública Callosa d'en Sarrià | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública Municipal Central Benidorm | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública Municipal de Xàbia | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública Municipal Foietes Benidorm | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública Municipal Racó de l'Oix | 0.0 | |||||
| Centre Cultural | 0.0 | |||||
| Centre Social - Biblioteca Municipal | 0.0 | |||||
| Club del Pensionista - Biblioteca | 0.0 | |||||
| Public Library Bernat Capó | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Benissa
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Antiguedades El Cisne | |||||
| Ca La Ganya | |||||
| Calpe Market | |||||
| Carrer Divina Aurora | |||||
| Denia Market | |||||
| Foietes Street Market | |||||
| Hippies | |||||
| Llonja de Dénia | |||||
| Lonja de Frutas y Veduras | |||||
| Mercadillo | |||||
| Mercadillo de El Albir | |||||
| Mercadillo de frutas y verduras de Calp | |||||
| Mercadillo Privado | |||||
| Mercadillo Pueblo | |||||
| Mercado del Prado | |||||
| Mercat de Frutes i Verdures | |||||
| Mercat del Riurau | |||||
| Mercat Municipal | |||||
| Mercat Municipal | |||||
| Mercat Municipal Altea | |||||
| Mercat Municipal de Dénia | |||||
| Mercat Municipal de Xàbia | |||||
| Mercat Pedreguer | |||||
| Mercat setmanal | |||||
| Plaça Doctor Calatayud | |||||
| Rastro La Nucía |
Hotels in Benissa
2 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Benissa
22 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Benissa
6 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Benissa
1 monuments within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Benissa
3 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Benissa
2 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Veterinaries in Benissa
3 veterinaries within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Benissa
1 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Benissa
4 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Benissa
5 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Benissa
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cerveceria Marina Alta | ||||
| De bierhoeve | ||||
| Llúpol | ||||
| Llúpol |
Stadiums & Teams in Benissa
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Benissa
14 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Alicante-Elche Miguel Hernández Airport | ALC | Large Airport |
| Aeroclub Gregal | - | Small Airport |
| Albalat de la Ribera Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Alcalá de la Jovada Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Alcocer de Planes Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Benicolet Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Campo de Vuelo Bañeres de Mariola | - | Small Airport |
| Cocoll Firefighting Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| La Montaña ULM | - | Small Airport |
| Muchamiel Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Ondara Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Riola Agro Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Sollana Agro Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Xeraco Airfield | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Benissa
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Correos |
Treatment Centers in Benissa
2 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| ReabilitArte | ||
| Residencia & Rehabilitación "Ciudad Patricia" |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Benissa
6 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Centro Islamica | |
| Convent Franciscà | |
| Ermita de Santa Anna | |
| Església de la Puríssima Xiqueta | |
| Fundacion Abargues | |
| Salón del Reino de los Testigos Cristianos de Jehová |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Spain
32 public holidays this year
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What is the population of Benissa?
Benissa has a population of 13,221 residents and is located in Spain. The population density is 335 people per square mile, spread across 39.5 square miles. The median age of residents is 44.9 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years.
Is Benissa 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 Benissa?
Benissa enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winter temperatures average 49°F in January, while summers reach an average of 77°F in July. The area receives 312 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 13.2 inches.
How is the job market in Benissa?
There are 1,005 business establishments in the area.
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