Cáñar, Spain
Andalusia · Spain
Cáñar is a small town in Andalusia, Spain with a population of 337. Elevation: 3,363 ft (1,025 m). Average temperature: 54°F (12°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Economy
C+Climate
| Population | 337 |
| Population Density | 6 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 3,363 ft (1,025 m) |
| Coordinates | 36.9268°, -3.4281° |
| Timezone | Europe/Madrid |
| Country | 🇪🇸 Spain |
| State / Province | Andalusia |
| Average Temperature | 54°F (12°C) |
| January Average | 36°F (2°C) |
| July Average | 74°F (23°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 18.8 inches (477 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 10.3 inches (26 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $33,493 |
| Median Age | 44.9 years |
About Cáñar
Cáñar is a small town in Spain (Andalusia) with a population of 337. The city sits at an elevation of 3,363 feet (1,025 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 54°F (12°C). Temperatures range from 36°F in January to 74°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 18.8 inches. The timezone is Europe/Madrid.
Population
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Cáñar vs Spain Average
Income: Cáñar vs Spain
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $33,493 |
| 55% below Spain avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Establishments (County) | 26 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Climate in Cáñar
Cáñar has an average annual temperature of 15.9°C (61°F). The hottest month is Jul (26.3°C), the coldest is Jan (7°C). Average annual precipitation is 367 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 53.6°F |
| 1% below Spain avg | |
| January Average | 36°F (2°C) |
| July Average | 74°F (23°C) |
| Sunny Days | 342 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 3,363 ft (1,025 m) |
| Area | 56.6 sq mi (146.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 6/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 36.9268°N, 3.4281°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 | 105 km |
| 2016 | MOROCCO | Earthquake | 0.0 m | 1 | 144 km |
| 1804 | ALBORAN SEA | Earthquake | — | 2 | 95 km |
| 1522 | ALBORAN SEA | Earthquake | — | 1,000 | 68 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 36°F (2°C) | 2.8 in | Coldest |
| February | 43°F (6°C) | 2.4 in | |
| March | 47°F (8°C) | 2.4 in | |
| April | 51°F (10°C) | 2.2 in | |
| May | 57°F (14°C) | 1.7 in | |
| June | 66°F (19°C) | 0.9 in | |
| July | 74°F (23°C) | 0.2 in | Warmest, Driest |
| August | 73°F (23°C) | 0.2 in | |
| September | 66°F (19°C) | 0.9 in | |
| October | 56°F (13°C) | 2.1 in | |
| November | 48°F (9°C) | 2.7 in | |
| December | 43°F (6°C) | 2.9 in | Wettest |
Cáñar has a seasonal temperature swing of 38°F / from 36°F in January to 74°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 21.4 inches, with December being the wettest month (2.9") and July the driest (0.2").
Schools in Cáñar
1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colegio Público Rural El Alféizar | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Cáñar
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 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 | |
| Radio Albolote | culture, music | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Cáñar
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aula de la Naturaleza El Aguadero | ||||
| Casa Condesa Torre-Isabel | ||||
| Casa de los Tiros | ||||
| Casa de los Tiros | ||||
| Casa Museo Manuel de Falla | ||||
| Casa Museo Manuel de Falla | ||||
| Casa Museo Pedro Antonio de Alarcon | ||||
| Casa Museo Sefardí | ||||
| Casa Museo Sefardí | ||||
| Casa-Museo Federico García Lorca | ||||
| Casa-Museo Federico García Lorca | ||||
| Centro de Interpretación Almazara La Erilla | ||||
| Centro de Interpretación de la Música Lombarda | ||||
| Centro de Interpretación de la Seda | ||||
| Centro de Interpretación de la Seda | ||||
| Centro Europeo de las Mujeres Mariana Pineda | ||||
| Centro Europeo de las Mujeres Mariana Pineda | ||||
| Cuarto Real de Santo Domingo | ||||
| Cuarto Real de Santo Domingo | ||||
| Fábrica Azucarera Nuestra Señora del Pilar | ||||
| Fundación Rodríguez Acosta | ||||
| Fundación Rodríguez Acosta | ||||
| Jamón Experience | ||||
| Molino de Mondújar | ||||
| Molino del Sevillano | ||||
| Museo Casa Alpujarreña | ||||
| Museo de la Alhambra | ||||
| Museo de la Alhambra | ||||
| Museo de la Capilla Real | ||||
| Museo de la Capilla Real | ||||
| Museo de la Miel Lanjarón | ||||
| Museo del Aceite Andaluz | ||||
| Museo del Campanario | ||||
| Museo Etnográfico | ||||
| Museo José Guerrero | ||||
| Museo José Guerrero | ||||
| Museo Meersmans | ||||
| Museo Meersmans | ||||
| Museo Memoria de Andalucía | ||||
| Museo Memoria de Andalucía | ||||
| Parque de las Ciencias | ||||
| Parque de las Ciencias | ||||
| Parroquia San Juan Bautista | ||||
| Pre-Industrial Sugar Factory |
Libraries in Cáñar
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca Almudena Grandes | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca de Capileira | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca de Carchuna | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca de Cúllar Vega | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca de Cúllar Vega | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca de La Palma | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca de San Antonio | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca del Patronato de la Alhambra y Generalife | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca del Patronato de la Alhambra y Generalife | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Hurtado de Mendoza | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca José López Rubio | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Miguel Hernández | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Miguel Hernández | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca municipal Ángel Ganivet | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal de Padul | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal del Salón | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal Elena Martín Vivaldi | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal Erizos | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal Francisco Ayala | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública de Cájar | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública de Cájar | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública Municipal Miguel Hernández | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Santa Adela | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Social Libre Albedrío | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Social Libre Albedrío | 0.0 | |||||
| Centro Provincial de Documentación | 0.0 | |||||
| Centro Provincial de Documentación | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Cáñar
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mecadillo Municipal | |||||
| Merca 80 | |||||
| Mercadillo de Albuñol | |||||
| Mercadillo de Alhendín | |||||
| Mercadillo de Alhendín | |||||
| Mercadillo del Zaidín | |||||
| Mercado de Abastos | |||||
| Mercado de Abastos | |||||
| Mercado de Abastos Antonia Sánchez Genot | |||||
| Mercado Municipal | |||||
| Mercado Municipal | |||||
| Mercado Municipal | |||||
| Mercado Municipal | |||||
| Mercado Municipal de Abastos | |||||
| Mercado municipal de Carchuna | |||||
| Mercado Municipal La Plaza |
Restaurants in Cáñar
2 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Cáñar
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alquimia | ||||
| Alquimia | ||||
| Arrabal | ||||
| Arrabal |
Stadiums & Teams in Cáñar
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
| Estadio Nuevo Los Cármenes |
Ski Resorts Near Cáñar
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 Cáñar
9 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 |
| Alhama de Granada Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| El Ejido UL | — | Small Airport |
| Guadix | — | Small Airport |
| Jayena Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| La Axarquía-Leoni Benabu Airfield | — | Small Airport |
Treatment Centers in Cáñar
22 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Almusalud | ||
| Aurisen | ||
| Centro de Psicología Aaron Beck | ||
| Centro de Reconocimiento Médico "Las Gabias" | ||
| Centro de Salud Carretera de la Sierra | ||
| Centro de Salud Fígares | ||
| Centro de Salud Poeta Manuel de Góngora | ||
| Centro de Salud Realejo | ||
| Centro de terapias naturales | ||
| Centro Médico Adeslas Granada | ||
| Clínica Azahares | ||
| Clinica dental Déntalos. Dr. España López | ||
| Clínica Doctora Ana Maldonado | ||
| Clínica Médica San Carlos | ||
| Clínica Pedrosa | ||
| Clínicas Doctor Olóriz | ||
| Clinique Vie | ||
| Ergos Rehabilitación Funcional | ||
| Ergos Rehabilitación Funcional | ||
| Hiancia Neuropsicología | ||
| Medicina Estética Doctora Anastasia Cano | ||
| Policlínica San Miguel |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Cáñar
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Iglesia Parroquial de Santa Ana |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Spain
32 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Cáñar
What is the population of Cáñar?
Cáñar has a population of 337 residents and is located in Spain. The population density is 6 people per square mile, spread across 56.6 square miles. The median age of residents is 44.9 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years.
Is Cáñar 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 Cáñar?
Cáñar has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winter temperatures average 36°F in January, while summers reach an average of 74°F in July. The area receives 342 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 18.8 inches, with 10.3 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Cáñar?
There are 26 business establishments in the area.
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