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Bérchules, Spain
Andalusia · Spain
Bérchules is a small town in Andalusia, Spain with a population of 803. Elevation: 4,400 ft (1,341 m). Average temperature: 55°F (13°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Economy
C+Climate
| Population | 803 |
| Population Density | 31 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 4,400 ft (1,341 m) |
| Coordinates | 36.9768°, -3.1907° |
| Timezone | Europe/Madrid |
| Country | 🇪🇸 Spain |
| State / Province | Andalusia |
| Average Temperature | 55°F (13°C) |
| January Average | 41°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 20.5 inches (520 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $33,493 |
| Median Age | 44.9 years |
About Bérchules
Bérchules is a small town in Spain (Andalusia) with a population of 803. The city sits at an elevation of 4,400 feet (1,341 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 55°F (13°C). Temperatures range from 41°F in January to 73°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 20.5 inches. The timezone is Europe/Madrid.
Population
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Bérchules vs Spain Average
Income: Bérchules vs Spain
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $33,493 |
| 55% below Spain avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Establishments (County) | 61 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Temperature
| Annual Average | 54.9°F |
| 2% above Spain avg | |
| January Average | 41°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| Sunny Days | 299 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 4,400 ft (1,341 m) |
| Area | 25.7 sq mi (66.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 31/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 36.9768°N, 3.1907°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Madrid |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
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 | 127 km |
| 1804 | ALBORAN SEA | Earthquake | — | 2 | 105 km |
| 1522 | ALBORAN SEA | Earthquake | — | 1,000 | 47 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 41°F (5°C) | 2.6 in | Coldest |
| February | 42°F (6°C) | 2.2 in | |
| March | 46°F (8°C) | 2.3 in | |
| April | 50°F (10°C) | 2.2 in | |
| May | 57°F (14°C) | 1.7 in | |
| June | 66°F (19°C) | 0.9 in | |
| July | 73°F (23°C) | 0.2 in | Warmest, Driest |
| August | 73°F (23°C) | 0.2 in | |
| September | 65°F (19°C) | 0.9 in | |
| October | 56°F (13°C) | 2.0 in | |
| November | 48°F (9°C) | 2.5 in | |
| December | 42°F (6°C) | 2.7 in | Wettest |
Bérchules has a seasonal temperature swing of 33°F / from 41°F in January to 73°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 20.5 inches, with December being the wettest month (2.7") and July the driest (0.2").
Schools in Bérchules
4 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colegio Público Rural Alpujarra Alcútar | — | — | — | — |
| Sección de Educación Permanente Nacimiento del Guadalfeo | — | — | — | — |
| Colegio Público Rural Alpujarra | — | — | — | — |
| Colegio Público Rural Las Acequias | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Bérchules
16 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 sin barreras | — | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Radio Poniente | disco, electronic | 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 |
Museums in Bérchules
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Casa Museo Gerald Brenan | ||||
| Casa Museo Pedro Antonio de Alarcon | ||||
| Centro de Interpretación de La Alpujarra | ||||
| Centro de interpretación de la arquitectura árabe de Ferreira | ||||
| Centro de Interpretación de la Música Lombarda | ||||
| Centro de Interpretación de la Pesca | ||||
| Fundación Ana María Castillo | ||||
| Jamón Experience | ||||
| Museo Casa Alpujarreña | ||||
| Museo de Adra | ||||
| Museo del Campanario | ||||
| Museo Etnográfico | ||||
| Museo Etnológico | ||||
| Museo Fotográfico |
Libraries in Bérchules
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca de Capileira | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Hurtado de Mendoza | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal de Adra | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal de La Curva | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal Erizos | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública Municipal Miguel de Cervantes | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública Municipal Pío Navarro | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Bérchules
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercadillo de Albuñol | |||||
| Mercado de Abastos | |||||
| Mercado de Abastos | |||||
| Mercado Municipal | |||||
| Mercado Municipal de Abastos | |||||
| Mercado Municipal La Plaza | |||||
| Plaza de Abastos |
Hotels in Bérchules
4 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Bérchules
4 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Bérchules
2 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Ski Resorts Near Bérchules
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 Bérchules
8 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Armilla Air Base | — | Medium Airport |
| F.G.L. Airport Granada-Jaén Airport | GRX | Medium Airport |
| Aeródromo Juan Espadafor | — | Small Airport |
| AeroVeleta ULM | — | Small Airport |
| El Ejido UL | — | Small Airport |
| Gérgal Aerodrome | — | Small Airport |
| Guadix | — | Small Airport |
| Jayena Airfield | — | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Bérchules
6 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Ermita de las Ánimas | |
| Ermita de los Remedios | |
| Iglesia de Nuestra Señora Araceli | |
| Iglesia de San Juan Bautista | |
| Iglesia de Santa María la Mayor | |
| Iglesia Parroquial de San Miguel Arcángel |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Spain
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What is the population of Bérchules?
Bérchules has a population of 803 residents and is located in Spain. The population density is 31 people per square mile, spread across 25.7 square miles. The median age of residents is 44.9 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years.
Is Bérchules 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 Bérchules?
Bérchules has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winter temperatures average 41°F in January, while summers reach an average of 73°F in July. The area receives 299 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 20.5 inches.
How is the job market in Bérchules?
There are 61 business establishments in the area.