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Canfranc, Spain

Aragon · Spain

Canfranc is a small town in Aragon, Spain with a population of 589. Elevation: 3,465 ft (1,056 m). Average temperature: 44°F (7°C).

Data updated June 2026

2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
589 Population 2/sq mi density
3,465 ft Elevation 1,056 meters
44°F Avg Temperature 7°C
43.4 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
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Economy
2.9 / 5.0
$33,493 median income

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People

Population589
Median Age44.9 yrs
Density2/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$33,493

Climate

Avg Temp44°F (7°C)
Rain43.4 in/yr
Sunny Days257/yr
Elevation3,465 ft (1,056 m)
Population589
Population Density2 / sq mi
Elevation3,465 ft (1,056 m)
Coordinates42.7163°, -0.5256°
TimezoneEurope/Madrid
Country🇪🇸 Spain
State / ProvinceAragon
Average Temperature44°F (7°C)
January Average30°F (-1°C)
July Average60°F (15°C)
Annual Precipitation43.4 inches (1,103 mm)
Annual Snowfall15.1 inches (38 cm)
Median Household Income$33,493
Median Age44.9 years

About Canfranc

Canfranc is a small town in Spain (Aragon) with a population of 589. The city sits at an elevation of 3,465 feet (1,056 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 44°F (7°C). Temperatures range from 30°F in January to 60°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 43.4 inches. The timezone is Europe/Madrid.

Canfranc has a population of 589 with a density of 2 people per square mile, spread across 285.8 square miles. The median age is 44.9 years, 15% older than the national median of 38.9.

Population

589
Total Population
2
People / sq mi
44.9yrs
Median Age
15% above Spain avg
285.8mi²
Land Area

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages 100.0%

Social Characteristics

Canfranc vs Spain Average

The median household income in Canfranc is $33,493, which is 55% below the national average of $75,149. The area has 45 business establishments.

Income: Canfranc vs Spain

Commute Mode

Income

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

Employment & Poverty

Establishments (County)45

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Canfranc has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 44°F (7°C). Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 60°F in July. The area gets 257 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 43.4 inches. The area receives 15.1 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 3,465 feet.

Temperature

30°F Jan (-1°C) 60°F Jul (15°C)
Annual Average43.7°F
19% below Spain avg
January Average30°F (-1°C)
July Average60°F (15°C)
Sunny Days257 days/yr

Geography

Elevation3,465 ft (1,056 m)
Area285.8 sq mi (740.3 km²)
Population Density2/sq mi
Coordinates42.7163°N, 0.5256°W
TimezoneEurope/Madrid

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 43.4"
14% above Spain avg
Snowfall 15.1"
Wettest Month (May) 4.65"
Driest Month (Jul) 2.20"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,111 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.8. Most recent: M4.6 on Aug 28, 2023.

Dec 30, 2012 1 km N of Coarraze, France M4.8 57 km
May 16, 2002 6 km NW of Cauterets, France M4.8 37 km
Sep 18, 2004 7 km NE of Huarte-Uharte, Spain M4.7 83 km
Jan 21, 2003 5 km NE of Louvie-Juzon, France M4.6 47 km
Aug 28, 2023 11 km W of Espot, Spain M4.6 121 km
Oct 27, 1998 5 km WNW of Goñi, Spain M4.6 119 km
May 16, 2002 6 km W of Pierrefitte-Nestalas, France M4.4 40 km
Oct 4, 1999 12 km N of Bagnères-de-Luchon, France M4.4 94 km
Jul 16, 2008 4 km SSW of Bosdarros, France M4.4 52 km
Feb 21, 2002 3 km SSW of Betelu, Spain M4.4 123 km
Apr 20, 2013 3 km NNE of Adiós, Spain M4.3 97 km
Jan 6, 1996 3 km SE of Bosdarros, France M4.3 55 km
Sep 30, 2004 6 km NE of Huarte-Uharte, Spain M4.3 84 km
Apr 1, 2010 8 km ESE of Campan, France M4.3 71 km
Feb 16, 1999 1 km N of Saint-Étienne-de-Baïgorry, France M4.3 85 km
Jun 12, 1990 1 km E of Gan, France M4.2 59 km
Mar 23, 2013 2 km WNW of Oltza, Spain M4.2 105 km
Feb 9, 2009 2 km SSE of Asson, France M4.2 50 km
Dec 12, 1996 5 km WSW of Tournay, France M4.2 76 km
Feb 28, 1990 15 km NNE of Oronz, Spain M4.2 50 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 30°F (-1°C) 4.0 in Coldest
February 32°F (-0°C) 3.6 in
March 35°F (2°C) 3.2 in
April 38°F (4°C) 3.9 in
May 46°F (8°C) 4.7 in Wettest
June 53°F (12°C) 3.5 in
July 60°F (15°C) 2.2 in Driest
August 60°F (16°C) 2.6 in Warmest
September 54°F (12°C) 3.0 in
October 46°F (8°C) 4.1 in
November 37°F (3°C) 4.5 in
December 33°F (0°C) 4.3 in

Canfranc has a seasonal temperature swing of 30°F / from 30°F in January to 60°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 43.4 inches, with May being the wettest month (4.7") and July the driest (2.2").

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Radio Stations near Canfranc

2 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Radio Presence Lourdes (FR) christian MP3 128 kbps
Radio Espiritrompa radio libre MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Canfranc

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Centro de Interpretación del Monasterio de San Juan de la Peña
Centro de Interpretación San Juan de la Peña y Monte Oroel
Colección museográfica de las Unidades de Montaña y Operaciones Especiales (EMMOE)
Hôpital Jacquaire de Borce
La casa de los abetos y la casa de los forestales
La Sierra
La Torraza
Maison du Parc National des Pyrénées
Museo Ángel Orensanz y Artes del Serrablo
Museo de Dibujo "Julio Gavín"
Museo de la Electricidad
Museo de lo Furno
Museo de Miniaturas Militares
Museo Etnológico Casa Mazo
Palacio / Exposición de los escudos
Sala Sanidad Militar
Salas de exposiciones "Burnao"
Salas de Unidades de Montaña
Salas Premios Ejército / Waterloo
Salón Panadería

Libraries in Canfranc

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteca Municipal0.0
Biblioteca Municipal Gabriel Oliver Coll0.0
Biblioteca municipal José Luis Sampedro0.0
Biblioteca Municipal Rosa Regás0.0

Hotels in Canfranc

7 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Candanchú
Canfranc International Railway Station
Edelweiss
Hotel Los Arañones
Hotel Petit Spa Santa Cristina
Hotel Spa Villa de Anayet
Tobazo

Restaurants in Canfranc

10 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Albergue Aysa
Asador la Brasa
Bar Restaurante Aranones
Cafetería Pista Grande
Canfranc Express
La Pizze
Restaurante Ara
Restaurante L'Anglassé
Tobazo
Universo

Cafes in Canfranc

8 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Bar Faustino
cafe de Lolita
cafe de Lolita
cafe de Lolita
cafe de Lolita
Cafetería La Tuca
Cafetería Txoko
Casa Rural Alimentacion Bodega

Clinics in Canfranc

2 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Centro de Salud
Centro médico

Train Stations in Canfranc

1 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Canfranc

Gas Stations in Canfranc

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Moeve

Banks in Canfranc

2 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Caja Rural
Santander Bank

Breweries in Canfranc

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Cervezas Tensina
Pirineos Bier

Stadiums & Teams in Canfranc

TeamLeagueDivision

Ski Resorts Near Canfranc

15 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Estación de Esquí Aramón Panticosa 0.0 $0
Gavarnie Gèdre 0.0 $0
Formigal 0.0 $0
Estación de Esquí Aramón Formigal 0.0 $0
Estación de esquí de Candanchú 0.0 $0
Piau Engaly 0.0 $0
Le Somport 0.0 $0
Estación Invernal de Astún 0.0 $0
Luz Ardiden 0.0 $0
Cauterets 0.0 $0
Artouste 0.0 $0
Grand Tourmalet 0.0 $0
Gourette 0.0 $0
Hautacam 0.0 $0
La Pierre-Saint-Martin 0.0 $0

Airports Near Canfranc

31 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Pau Pyrénées AirportPUFMedium Airport
Tarbes-Lourdes-Pyrénées AirportLDEMedium Airport
Aeroclub de BarbastroSmall Airport
Aérodrome de LasclaveriesSmall Airport
Aérodrome de Tarbes LaloubèreSmall Airport
Aeródromo Coscojuela de SobrarbeSmall Airport
Aeródromo Gurrea de GállegoSmall Airport
Altisurface d'HautacamSmall Airport
Altisurface de Castillon De La LaquetteSmall Airport
Altisurface de CoumelySmall Airport
Andoins AirfieldSmall Airport
Artigues AltisurfaceSmall Airport
Boeil Bezing AirfieldSmall Airport
Cabaliros AltiportSmall Airport
Escary Aramits AltiportSmall Airport
Gurmençon AirfieldSmall Airport
Huesca-Pirineos AirportHSKSmall Airport
Larreule Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
Luquet AirfieldSmall Airport
Maslacq AirfieldSmall Airport
Navarrenx AirfieldSmall Airport
Oloron Herrere AirfieldSmall Airport
Ozenx Montrestrucq AirfieldSmall Airport
Ponson Dessus AirfieldSmall Airport
Rabastens de Bigorre AirfieldSmall Airport
Santa Cilia De Jaca AirfieldSmall Airport
Sarriac Bigorre AirfieldSmall Airport
Sévignacq AirfieldSmall Airport
Super Bareges - Plateau de Monhaillat AltisurfaceSmall Airport
Vallon des BergonsSmall Airport
Vic en Bigorre AirfieldSmall Airport

Post Offices in Canfranc

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Correos

Churches & Religious Organizations in Canfranc

5 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Capilla de Santiago Apóstol
Iglesia de Candanchú
Iglesia de la Trinidad
Iglesia parroquial de la Asunción
Nuestra Señora del Pilar

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Waterfalls
4
Natural waterfalls documented by USGS and OpenStreetMap contributors
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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 Canfranc

What is the population of Canfranc?

Canfranc has a population of 589 residents and is located in Spain. The population density is 2 people per square mile, spread across 285.8 square miles. The median age of residents is 44.9 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years.

Is Canfranc 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 Canfranc?

Canfranc has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 44°F (7°C). Winter temperatures average 30°F in January, while summers reach an average of 60°F in July. The area receives 257 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 43.4 inches, with 15.1 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Canfranc?

There are 45 business establishments in the area.

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