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Candelario, Spain

Castille and León · Spain

Candelario is a small town in Castille and León, Spain with a population of 1,026. Elevation: 3,570 ft (1,088 m). Average temperature: 55°F (13°C).

Data updated June 2026

2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
1,026 Population 33/sq mi density
3,570 ft Elevation 1,088 meters
55°F Avg Temperature 13°C
24.3 in Annual Rain
Europe / Madrid Timezone
$33,493 Median Income
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.9 / 5.0
$33,493 median income

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About Candelario

Candelario

Candelario is a municipality located in the province of Salamanca, Castile and León, Spain.

People

Population1,026
Median Age44.9 yrs
Density33/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$33,493

Climate

Avg Temp55°F (13°C)
Rain24.3 in/yr
Sunny Days317/yr
Elevation3,570 ft (1,088 m)
Population1,026
Population Density33 / sq mi
Elevation3,570 ft (1,088 m)
Coordinates40.3681°, -5.7450°
TimezoneEurope/Madrid
Country🇪🇸 Spain
State / ProvinceCastille and León
Average Temperature55°F (13°C)
January Average38°F (4°C)
July Average73°F (23°C)
Annual Precipitation24.3 inches (617 mm)
Annual Snowfall6.2 inches (16 cm)
Median Household Income$33,493
Median Age44.9 years

About Candelario

Candelario is a small town in Spain (Castille and León) with a population of 1,026. The city sits at an elevation of 3,570 feet (1,088 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 55°F (13°C). Temperatures range from 38°F in January to 73°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 24.3 inches. The timezone is Europe/Madrid.

Candelario has a population of 1,026 with a density of 33 people per square mile, spread across 30.9 square miles. The median age is 44.9 years, 15% older than the national median of 38.9.

Population

1,026
Total Population
33
People / sq mi
44.9yrs
Median Age
15% above Spain avg
30.9mi²
Land Area

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages 100.0%

Social Characteristics

Candelario vs Spain Average

The median household income in Candelario is $33,493, which is 55% below the national average of $75,149. The area has 78 business establishments.

Income: Candelario vs Spain

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Income

Median HH Income$33,493
55% below Spain avg

Employment & Poverty

Establishments (County)78

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Candelario experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. The area gets 317 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 24.3 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 6.2 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 3,570 feet.

Temperature

38°F Jan (4°C) 73°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average55.3°F
2% above Spain avg
January Average38°F (4°C)
July Average73°F (23°C)
Sunny Days317 days/yr

Geography

Elevation3,570 ft (1,088 m)
Area30.9 sq mi (80.1 km²)
Population Density33/sq mi
Coordinates40.3681°N, 5.7450°W
TimezoneEurope/Madrid

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 24.3"
36% below Spain avg
Snowfall 6.2"
Wettest Month (Dec) 4.49"
Driest Month (Aug) 0.59"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

45 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.5. Most recent: M3.5 on Jun 14, 2004.

Jan 23, 2003 4 km ENE of Villalcampo, Spain M4.5 132 km
Jan 12, 2003 4 km ENE of Villalcampo, Spain M4.3 131 km
Aug 20, 1998 13 km SSE of Mêda, Portugal M3.8 135 km
Jan 12, 2003 4 km E of Villalcampo, Spain M3.7 131 km
Jul 27, 2003 4 km NE of Villalcampo, Spain M3.7 133 km
Jun 14, 2004 2 km ESE of Villaseco de los Reyes, Spain M3.5 94 km
Aug 18, 1998 11 km SSE of Mêda, Portugal M3.5 136 km
May 21, 2001 6 km ENE of Villalcampo, Spain M3.4 131 km
Jan 30, 2004 5 km NE of Villalcampo, Spain M3.4 133 km
Apr 23, 1997 7 km WSW of Torre de Moncorvo, Portugal M3.2 146 km
Mar 28, 1996 2 km NW of Vila Nova de Foz Côa, Portugal M3.2 144 km
Jul 27, 2003 3 km NE of Villalcampo, Spain M3.2 133 km
Feb 7, 1992 4 km ESE of Palacios del Pan, Spain M3.1 136 km
Nov 15, 1991 2 km WSW of Pereruela, Spain M3.1 116 km
Jan 22, 2003 2 km SW of Villalcampo, Spain M3.1 129 km
Aug 20, 1998 15 km SSE of Mêda, Portugal M3.1 132 km
Sep 21, 2003 2 km E of Villalcampo, Spain M3.1 130 km
Oct 30, 1995 5 km NE of Villalcampo, Spain M3.0 133 km
Jan 17, 2003 6 km NE of Villalcampo, Spain M3.0 135 km
Dec 9, 2001 4 km ENE of Villalcampo, Spain M3.0 132 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 38°F (4°C) 4.0 in Coldest
February 40°F (5°C) 3.5 in
March 44°F (7°C) 2.2 in
April 47°F (8°C) 2.8 in
May 53°F (12°C) 2.9 in
June 61°F (16°C) 2.0 in
July 73°F (23°C) 0.6 in Warmest
August 68°F (20°C) 0.6 in Driest
September 62°F (17°C) 1.5 in
October 52°F (11°C) 3.5 in
November 45°F (7°C) 3.9 in
December 40°F (4°C) 4.5 in Wettest

Candelario has a seasonal temperature swing of 35°F / from 38°F in January to 73°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 31.8 inches, with December being the wettest month (4.5") and August the driest (0.6").

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Schools in Candelario

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Colegio de Educación Infantil y Primaria Neveros - - - -
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Museums in Candelario

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Casa-museo "Tío Tararira"
Centro de Interp.
Centro de Interpretación de la Reserva Regional de Caza “La Sierra”
Centro de Interpretación del Castaño
el Corazón de Pizarral
Exposición de Fotografías
La Cabina
Lavadero Público
Molino de Aceite
Museo de la Casa Chacinera
Museo de la Cereza
Museo de la Industria Chacinera
Museo de la Moto Clásica
Museo de la Trashumancia
Museo de los Escobazos
Museo del Ferrocarril
Museo Imprenta Marco
Museo Municipal de Escultura "Mateo Hernández"
Museo Parroquial
Museo Pérez Comendador-Leroux
Museo Textil

Libraries in Candelario

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteca David Hernández0.0
Biblioteca Local de Campillo0.0
Biblioteca Municipal0.0
Biblioteca Municipal0.0
Biblioteca Municipal0.0
Biblioteca Municipal0.0
Biblioteca Municipal0.0
Biblioteca Municipal "Agustín Arrojo Muñoz"0.0
Biblioteca Pública Local0.0
Biblioteca Pública Municipal de Cabezuela del Valle0.0
Casa de Cultura0.0
Casa de la Cultura0.0

Farmers Markets in Candelario

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Mercadillo Municipal
Mercado de Abastos
Mercado Municipal

Hotels in Candelario

7 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

5 Castaños
Artesa
Hotel de Montaña El Travieso
Hotel La Fuente
Hotel Rural Tía Margot
Posada Casa de la Sal
Posada Puerta Grande

Restaurants in Candelario

8 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

5 Castaños
Casa Küme
Casa Tolo
El Ruedo
La Casa Nostra
La Covatilla
Mesón La Candela
Restaurante El Pasaje

Banks in Candelario

2 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Caja Rural
Unicaja Banco

Stadiums & Teams in Candelario

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Ski Resorts Near Candelario

1 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Estación de esquí Sierra de Béjar - La Covatilla 0.0 - - $0 - - -

Airports Near Candelario

7 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Salamanca AirportSLMMedium Airport
Aeródromo Belvis de Monroy-Small Airport
Aeródromo Calzada de Valdunciel-Small Airport
Aeródromo de Piedrahita-Small Airport
Aeródromo el Maíllo-Small Airport
Aeródromo Navalmoral de la Mata-Small Airport
Pueblonuevo de Miramontes Airstrip-Small Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Candelario

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Ermita
Iglesia Nuestra Señora de la Asunción

Quick Facts

Timezone
Europe/Madrid

🇪🇸 About Spain

Capital Madrid
Population 46,723,749
Area 504,782 km²
GDP (USD) $1,619,481,980,720
GDP per capita $33,493
HDI 0.911
Life expectancy 83.9 years
Internet users 95.5%
Urban population 80.1%
Currency EUR (Euro)
Languages Spanish, Catalan, Basque, Galician
Calling code +34
TLD .es
Driving side right

Public Holidays in Spain

32 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day Año Nuevo
Jan 6 Epiphany Día de Reyes / Epifanía del Señor
Feb 28 Day of Andalucía Día de Andalucía
Mar 1 Day of the Balearic Islands Dia de les Illes Balears
Apr 2 Maundy Thursday Jueves Santo
Apr 3 Good Friday Viernes Santo
Apr 6 Easter Monday Lunes de Pascua
Apr 23 Castile and León Day Día de Castilla y León
Apr 23 Day of Aragón San Jorge (Día de Aragón)
May 1 Labour Day Fiesta del trabajo
May 2 Day of Madrid Fiesta de la Comunidad de Madrid
May 17 Galician Literature Day Día das Letras Galegas
May 30 Day of the Canary Islands Día de Canarias
May 31 Day of Castilla-La Mancha Día de la Región Castilla-La Mancha
Jun 4 Corpus Christi Corpus Christi
Jun 9 Day of La Rioja Día de La Rioja
Jun 9 Day of Murcia Día de la Región de Murcia
Jun 24 St. John's Day Sant Joan
Jul 25 Santiago Apóstol Santiago Apóstol
Jul 28 Day of the Cantabrian Institutions Día de las Instituciones de Cantabria
Aug 15 Assumption Asunción
Sep 8 Day of Asturias Día de Asturias
Sep 8 Day of Extremadura Día de Extremadura
Sep 11 National Day of Catalonia Diada Nacional de Catalunya
Sep 15 Feast of Our Lady of Bien Aparecida Festividad de la Bien Aparecida
Oct 9 Day of the Valencian Community Dia de la Comunitat Valenciana
Oct 12 National Day of Spain Fiesta Nacional de España
Nov 1 All Saints Day Día de todos los Santos
Dec 6 Constitution Day Día de la Constitución
Dec 8 Immaculate Conception Inmaculada Concepción
Dec 25 Christmas Day Navidad
Dec 26 St. Stephen's Day Feast of Saint Stephen

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Frequently Asked Questions About Candelario

What is the population of Candelario?

Candelario has a population of 1,026 residents and is located in Spain. The population density is 33 people per square mile, spread across 30.9 square miles. The median age of residents is 44.9 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years.

Is Candelario 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 Candelario?

Candelario has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winter temperatures average 38°F in January, while summers reach an average of 73°F in July. The area receives 317 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 24.3 inches, with 6.2 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Candelario?

There are 78 business establishments in the area.

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