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Capileira, Spain
Andalusia · Spain
Capileira is a small town in Andalusia, Spain with a population of 585. Elevation: 4,770 ft (1,454 m). Average temperature: 54°F (12°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Economy
C+Climate
| Population | 585 |
| Population Density | 10 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 4,770 ft (1,454 m) |
| Coordinates | 36.9615°, -3.3586° |
| 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 Capileira
Capileira is a small town in Spain (Andalusia) with a population of 585. The city sits at an elevation of 4,770 feet (1,454 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
Capileira vs Spain Average
Income: Capileira vs Spain
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $33,493 |
| 55% below Spain avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Establishments (County) | 44 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Climate in Capileira
Capileira 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 | 4,770 ft (1,454 m) |
| Area | 56.6 sq mi (146.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 10/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 36.9615°N, 3.3586°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 | 112 km |
| 2016 | MOROCCO | Earthquake | 0.0 m | 1 | 149 km |
| 1804 | ALBORAN SEA | Earthquake | — | 2 | 100 km |
| 1522 | ALBORAN SEA | Earthquake | — | 1,000 | 62 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 |
Capileira 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 Capileira
1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colegio Público Rural Barranco de Poqueira | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Capileira
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 Capileira
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Archaeological Museum of Granada | ||||
| Archaeological Museum of Granada | ||||
| Aula de la Naturaleza El Aguadero | ||||
| Casa Condesa Torre-Isabel | ||||
| Casa de los Tiros | ||||
| Casa de los Tiros | ||||
| Casa Museo Gerald Brenan | ||||
| Casa Museo Manuel de Falla | ||||
| Casa Museo Manuel de Falla | ||||
| Casa Museo Max Moreau | ||||
| Casa Museo Max Moreau | ||||
| Casa Museo Pedro Antonio de Alarcon | ||||
| Casa Museo Sefardí | ||||
| Casa Museo Sefardí | ||||
| 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 de Interpretación del Agua | ||||
| Centro de Interpretación del Agua | ||||
| Centro Europeo de las Mujeres Mariana Pineda | ||||
| Centro Europeo de las Mujeres Mariana Pineda | ||||
| Cripta de Fray Leopoldo de Alpandeire | ||||
| Cripta de Fray Leopoldo de Alpandeire | ||||
| Cuarto Real de Santo Domingo | ||||
| Cuarto Real de Santo Domingo | ||||
| Cueva de Chorrohumo | ||||
| Cueva de Chorrohumo | ||||
| Fábrica Azucarera Nuestra Señora del Pilar | ||||
| Fundación Rodríguez Acosta | ||||
| Fundación Rodríguez Acosta | ||||
| Galeria Alea | ||||
| Galeria Alea | ||||
| Jamón Experience | ||||
| Mecánicas de la memoria. Diario Patria. | ||||
| Mecánicas de la memoria. Diario Patria. | ||||
| Molino de Mondújar | ||||
| Molino del Sevillano | ||||
| Museo Abierto Campus de Cartuja | ||||
| Museo Abierto Campus de Cartuja | ||||
| Museo Casa Alpujarreña | ||||
| Museo Cuevas del Sacromonte | ||||
| Museo Cuevas del Sacromonte | ||||
| Museo de Bellas Artes | ||||
| Museo de Bellas Artes | ||||
| Museo de la Alhambra | ||||
| Museo de la Alhambra | ||||
| Museo de la Capilla Real | ||||
| Museo de la Capilla Real | ||||
| Museo de la Miel Lanjarón | ||||
| Museo de San Juan de Dios | ||||
| Museo del Aceite Andaluz | ||||
| Museo del Campanario | ||||
| Museo Etnográfico | ||||
| Museo Fotográfico | ||||
| Museo José Guerrero | ||||
| Museo José Guerrero | ||||
| Museo Meersmans | ||||
| Museo Meersmans | ||||
| Museo Memoria de Andalucía | ||||
| Museo Memoria de Andalucía | ||||
| Palacio de los Olvidados | ||||
| Palacio de los Olvidados | ||||
| Parque de las Ciencias | ||||
| Parque de las Ciencias | ||||
| Parroquia San Juan Bautista | ||||
| Pre-Industrial Sugar Factory |
Libraries in Capileira
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca Almudena Grandes | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Biosanitaria | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Biosanitaria | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca de Capileira | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca de Derecho | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca de Derecho | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca de Filosofía y Letras | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca de Filosofía y Letras | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca de La Palma | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca de San Antonio | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca del Colegio Máximo | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca del Colegio Máximo | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca del Hospital Real | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca del Hospital Real | 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 Municipal | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca municipal Ángel Ganivet | 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 Politécnica | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Politécnica | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública de Cájar | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública de Cájar | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública Municipal Albaicín - Juan de Loxa | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública Municipal Miguel Hernández | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública Municipal Pío Navarro | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública Provincial de Granada | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública Provincial de Granada | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Santa Adela | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Social Hermanos Quero | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Social Hermanos Quero | 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 Capileira
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mecadillo Municipal | |||||
| Merca 80 | |||||
| Mercadillo de Albuñol | |||||
| Mercadillo del Zaidín | |||||
| Mercado de Abastos | |||||
| Mercado de Abastos | |||||
| Mercado de San Agustín | |||||
| Mercado Municipal | |||||
| Mercado Municipal | |||||
| Mercado Municipal | |||||
| Mercado Municipal | |||||
| Mercado Municipal de Abastos | |||||
| Mercado Municipal La Plaza | |||||
| Zumerío | |||||
| Zumerío |
Hotels in Capileira
11 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Capileira
15 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Capileira
1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Capileira
1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Capileira
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arrabal | ||||
| Arrabal |
Stadiums & Teams in Capileira
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
| Estadio Nuevo Los Cármenes | ||
| Plaza de Toros de Granada |
Ski Resorts Near Capileira
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 Capileira
8 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 |
Post Offices in Capileira
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Oficina de Correos |
Treatment Centers in Capileira
25 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Aurisen | ||
| Centro de Psicología Aaron Beck | ||
| Centro de Salud Carretera de la Sierra | ||
| Centro de Salud Fígares | ||
| Centro de Salud Fortuny-Velutti | ||
| Centro de Salud Poeta Manuel de Góngora | ||
| Centro de Salud Realejo | ||
| Centro de terapias naturales | ||
| Centro Médico Adeslas Granada | ||
| Centro Médico Vithas Granada | ||
| Clínica del Sueño | ||
| Clínica Dental Orus | ||
| Clínica Doctora Ana Maldonado | ||
| Clínica Granada Norte | ||
| Clínica Hidalgo | ||
| Clínica Médica San Carlos | ||
| Clinica Noguerol | ||
| Clínica Pedrosa | ||
| Clínica Previmed | ||
| Clínicas Doctor Olóriz | ||
| Clinique Vie | ||
| Hiancia Neuropsicología | ||
| Neurología Clínica Doctor Rafael González Maldonado | ||
| Nukala Fisioterapia | ||
| Unidad de Cirugía de Alta Resolución |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Capileira
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Iglesia Parroquial Nuestra Señora de la Cabeza |
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What is the population of Capileira?
Capileira has a population of 585 residents and is located in Spain. The population density is 10 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 Capileira 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 Capileira?
Capileira 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 Capileira?
There are 44 business establishments in the area.