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Canjáyar, Spain
Andalusia · Spain
Canjáyar is a small town in Andalusia, Spain with a population of 1,568. Elevation: 1,982 ft (604 m). Average temperature: 55°F (13°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Canjáyar
Canjáyar is an agricultural town in Almería province, in the autonomous community of Andalusia, Spain. It is situated along the river Andarax in the Alpujarra region of Almería 47 kilometers from the provincial capital, Almería. The mild climate in Canjáyar makes it a year-round tourist destination. Canjáyar is found at the foot of Sierra Nevada, looking over into the Sierra de Gádor. Surrounded by orchards, which are themselves served by a system of hundred year old aqueducts.
People
Economy
C+Climate
| Population | 1,568 |
| Population Density | 31 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 1,982 ft (604 m) |
| Coordinates | 37.0096°, -2.7394° |
| Timezone | Europe/Madrid |
| Country | 🇪🇸 Spain |
| State / Province | Andalusia |
| Average Temperature | 55°F (13°C) |
| January Average | 41°F (5°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 Canjáyar
Canjáyar is a small town in Spain (Andalusia) with a population of 1,568. The city sits at an elevation of 1,982 feet (604 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 55°F (13°C). Temperatures range from 41°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
Canjáyar vs Spain Average
Income: Canjáyar vs Spain
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Income
| Median HH Income | $33,493 |
| 55% below Spain avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Establishments (County) | 119 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Temperature
| Annual Average | 55.4°F |
| 3% above Spain avg | |
| January Average | 41°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 74°F (23°C) |
| Sunny Days | 303 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,982 ft (604 m) |
| Area | 51.2 sq mi (132.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 31/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 37.0096°N, 2.7394°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Madrid |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km.
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1804 | ALBORAN SEA | Earthquake | - | 2 | 128 km |
| 1522 | ALBORAN SEA | Earthquake | - | 1,000 | 8 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 41°F (5°C) | 2.2 in | Coldest |
| February | 43°F (6°C) | 1.9 in | |
| March | 47°F (8°C) | 1.9 in | |
| April | 51°F (10°C) | 1.9 in | |
| May | 58°F (14°C) | 1.6 in | |
| June | 67°F (19°C) | 0.9 in | |
| July | 74°F (23°C) | 0.2 in | Warmest, Driest |
| August | 74°F (23°C) | 0.2 in | |
| September | 66°F (19°C) | 0.9 in | |
| October | 56°F (13°C) | 1.9 in | |
| November | 48°F (9°C) | 2.1 in | |
| December | 42°F (6°C) | 2.3 in | Wettest |
Canjáyar has a seasonal temperature swing of 33°F / from 41°F in January to 74°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 18.0 inches, with December being the wettest month (2.3") and July the driest (0.2").
Radio Stations near Canjáyar
7 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 | |
| Candil Radio | 24 horas, blues | MP3 | |
| 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 Canjáyar
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Casa-palacio de las Godoyas | ||||
| Cueva de San Jose | ||||
| Ethnographic Museum | ||||
| La Almazara de Huechar | ||||
| Museo de la Uva del Barco | ||||
| Museo del Olivar | ||||
| Museo Taurino |
Libraries in Canjáyar
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca Municipal | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal "Barrio Archilla-Cañada Sebastiana" | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal "La Gangosa" | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal "Puebla de Vícar" | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal "Venta Gutiérrez" | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal de Almócita | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal de La Curva | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca municipal de las Cabañuelas | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública Municipal «Francisco Villaespesa» | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública Municipal de Illar | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública Municipal de Roquetas de Mar | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública Municipal del Barrio de Aguadulce - Roquetas de Mar | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública Municipal Miguel de Cervantes | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Canjáyar
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercadillo Roquetas | |||||
| Mercado Anticala | |||||
| Mercado de Abastos | |||||
| Mercado de Abastos | |||||
| Mercado de abastos | |||||
| Mercado de Abastos | |||||
| Mercado Municipal | |||||
| Mercado Municipal | |||||
| Mercado Municipal | |||||
| Mercado municipal | |||||
| Plaza de Abastos |
Hotels in Canjáyar
1 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Canjáyar
3 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Canjáyar
2 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Canjáyar
1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Canjáyar
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Far West |
Stadiums & Teams in Canjáyar
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Canjáyar
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 Canjáyar
6 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Almería Airport | LEI | Medium Airport |
| Aeródromo Orce | - | Small Airport |
| El Ejido UL | - | Small Airport |
| Gérgal Aerodrome | - | Small Airport |
| Guadix | - | Small Airport |
| Olula del Río | - | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Canjáyar
2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Ermita de Alcora | |
| Ermita de San Blas |
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Public Holidays in Spain
32 public holidays this year
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Canjáyar
What is the population of Canjáyar?
Canjáyar has a population of 1,568 residents and is located in Spain. The population density is 31 people per square mile, spread across 51.2 square miles. The median age of residents is 44.9 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years.
Is Canjáyar 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 Canjáyar?
Canjáyar 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 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 Canjáyar?
There are 119 business establishments in the area.