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Berja, Spain
Andalusia · Spain
Berja is a small city in Andalusia, Spain with a population of 15,035. Elevation: 1,109 ft (338 m). Average temperature: 56°F (14°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Economy
C+Climate
| Population | 15,035 |
| Population Density | 193 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 1,109 ft (338 m) |
| Coordinates | 36.8469°, -2.9497° |
| Timezone | Europe/Madrid |
| Country | 🇪🇸 Spain |
| State / Province | Andalusia |
| Average Temperature | 56°F (14°C) |
| January Average | 42°F (6°C) |
| July Average | 74°F (23°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 18.0 inches (456 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $33,493 |
| Median Age | 44.9 years |
About Berja
Berja is a small city in Spain (Andalusia) with a population of 15,035. The city sits at an elevation of 1,109 feet (338 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 56°F (14°C). Temperatures range from 42°F in January to 74°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 18.0 inches. The timezone is Europe/Madrid.
Population
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Berja vs Spain Average
Income: Berja vs Spain
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $33,493 |
| 55% below Spain avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Establishments (County) | 1,143 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Climate in Berja
Berja has an average annual temperature of 16°C (61°F). The hottest month is Jul (26.6°C), the coldest is Jan (7.7°C). Average annual precipitation is 253 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 56.4°F |
| 4% above Spain avg | |
| January Average | 42°F (6°C) |
| July Average | 74°F (23°C) |
| Sunny Days | 303 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,109 ft (338 m) |
| Area | 77.8 sq mi (201.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 193/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 36.8469°N, 2.9497°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Madrid |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
4 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 | 147 km |
| 2016 | MOROCCO | Earthquake | 0.0 m | 1 | 149 km |
| 1804 | ALBORAN SEA | Earthquake | - | 2 | 102 km |
| 1522 | ALBORAN SEA | Earthquake | - | 1,000 | 29 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 42°F (6°C) | 2.3 in | Coldest |
| February | 44°F (7°C) | 1.9 in | |
| March | 48°F (9°C) | 1.9 in | |
| April | 52°F (11°C) | 1.9 in | |
| May | 59°F (15°C) | 1.5 in | |
| June | 67°F (20°C) | 0.8 in | |
| July | 74°F (23°C) | 0.2 in | Warmest, Driest |
| August | 74°F (23°C) | 0.2 in | |
| September | 67°F (19°C) | 0.8 in | |
| October | 57°F (14°C) | 1.8 in | |
| November | 49°F (10°C) | 2.2 in | |
| December | 44°F (7°C) | 2.4 in | Wettest |
Berja has a seasonal temperature swing of 32°F / from 42°F in January to 74°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 18.0 inches, with December being the wettest month (2.4") and July the driest (0.2").
Schools in Berja
7 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Instituto de Educación Secundaria Sierra de Gador | - | - | - | - |
| Colegio de Educación Infantil y Primaria Andrés Manjón | - | - | - | - |
| Colegio de Educación Infantil y Primaria Celia Viñas | - | - | - | - |
| Colegio Nuestra Señora de Gádor | - | - | - | - |
| Instituto de Educación Secundaria Villavieja | - | - | - | - |
| Colegio de Educación Infantil y Primaria San Tesifón | - | - | - | - |
| Colegio de Educación Infantil y Primaria Barajas | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Berja
6 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cadena SER Almería 88.2 FM | news | MP3 96 kbps | |
| Sifm Almeria | classic rock, pop music | MP3 160 kbps | |
| Onda CERO ALMERIA 1341 OM | almería, andalucía | UNKNOWN | |
| Radio Poniente | disco, electronic | MP3 128 kbps | |
| RNE Radio Nacional Almería | almería, juanjitos | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Dipalme Radio | deportes, entretenimiento | MP3 192 kbps |
Museums in Berja
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Casa Museo Gerald Brenan | ||||
| Casa-palacio de las Godoyas | ||||
| Centro de Interpretación de La Alpujarra | ||||
| Centro de Interpretación de la Pesca | ||||
| Fundación Ana María Castillo | ||||
| Museo de Adra | ||||
| Museo Fotográfico |
Libraries in Berja
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca Municipal de Adra | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal de Almócita | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal de La Curva | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública Municipal «Francisco Villaespesa» | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública Municipal Miguel de Cervantes | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública Municipal Pío Navarro | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Berja
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercadillo de Albuñol | |||||
| Mercado de Abastos | |||||
| Mercado de Abastos | |||||
| Mercado de Abastos | |||||
| Mercado municipal | |||||
| Mercado Municipal de Abastos | |||||
| Mercado Municipal de Abastos | |||||
| Plaza de Abastos |
Restaurants in Berja
2 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Berja
3 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Berja
2 monuments within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Berja
1 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Berja
2 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Berja
1 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Berja
4 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Berja
4 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Berja
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Berja
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 Berja
6 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Almería Airport | LEI | Medium Airport |
| Armilla Air Base | - | Medium Airport |
| El Ejido UL | - | Small Airport |
| Gérgal Aerodrome | - | Small Airport |
| Guadix | - | Small Airport |
| Olula del Río | - | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Berja
7 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Ermita de la Virgen de Gádor | |
| Ermita de las imágenes rescatadas | |
| Iglesia Alcaudique | |
| Iglesia de Benejí | |
| Iglesia de la Anunciación | |
| Nuestra Señora de las Mercedes | |
| Oratorio del Santísimo Cristo de la Misericordía |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Spain
32 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Berja
What is the population of Berja?
Berja has a population of 15,035 residents and is located in Spain. The population density is 193 people per square mile, spread across 77.8 square miles. The median age of residents is 44.9 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years.
Is Berja 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 Berja?
Berja enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (14°C). Winter temperatures average 42°F in January, while summers reach an average of 74°F in July. The area receives 303 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 18.0 inches.
How is the job market in Berja?
There are 1,143 business establishments in the area.