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Caravaca, Spain
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Caravaca is a small city in Murcia, Spain with a population of 26,415. Elevation: 2,123 ft (647 m). Average temperature: 57°F (14°C).
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People
Economy
C+Climate
| Population | 26,415 |
| Population Density | 79 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 2,123 ft (647 m) |
| Coordinates | 38.1056°, -1.8634° |
| Timezone | Europe/Madrid |
| Country | 🇪🇸 Spain |
| State / Province | Murcia |
| Average Temperature | 57°F (14°C) |
| January Average | 41°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 76°F (24°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 15.6 inches (397 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $33,493 |
| Median Age | 44.9 years |
About Caravaca
Caravaca is a small city in Spain (Murcia) with a population of 26,415. The city sits at an elevation of 2,123 feet (647 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 57°F (14°C). Temperatures range from 41°F in January to 76°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 15.6 inches. The timezone is Europe/Madrid.
Population
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Caravaca vs Spain Average
Income: Caravaca vs Spain
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $33,493 |
| 55% below Spain avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Establishments (County) | 2,008 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Climate in Caravaca
Caravaca has an average annual temperature of 15.8°C (60°F). The hottest month is Jul (27°C), the coldest is Jan (6.5°C). Average annual precipitation is 308 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 56.5°F |
| 5% above Spain avg | |
| January Average | 41°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 76°F (24°C) |
| Sunny Days | 308 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 2,123 ft (647 m) |
| Area | 334.3 sq mi (865.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 79/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 38.1056°N, 1.8634°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Madrid |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1522 | ALBORAN SEA | Earthquake | — | 1,000 | 145 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 41°F (5°C) | 1.5 in | Coldest |
| February | 44°F (7°C) | 1.5 in | |
| March | 48°F (9°C) | 1.4 in | |
| April | 52°F (11°C) | 1.8 in | |
| May | 59°F (15°C) | 1.7 in | |
| June | 68°F (20°C) | 1.1 in | |
| July | 76°F (24°C) | 0.3 in | Warmest, Driest |
| August | 75°F (24°C) | 0.3 in | |
| September | 68°F (20°C) | 0.9 in | |
| October | 57°F (14°C) | 1.9 in | Wettest |
| November | 48°F (9°C) | 1.7 in | |
| December | 43°F (6°C) | 1.6 in |
Caravaca has a seasonal temperature swing of 35°F / from 41°F in January to 76°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 15.6 inches, with October being the wettest month (1.9") and July the driest (0.3").
Colleges & Universities in Caravaca
| Institution | Type | Founded | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Escuela Profesional de Estética y Peluquería Cáritess | College | — | — |
| Instituto Nº 1 | College | — | — |
Schools in Caravaca
8 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colegio de Singla | — | — | — | — |
| Instituto de Educación Secundaria Ginés Pérez Chirinos | — | — | — | — |
| Colegio de Educación Infantil y Primaria La Santa Cruz | — | — | — | — |
| Colegio de Educación Infantil y Primaria El Salvador | — | — | — | — |
| Colegio de Educación Infantil y Primaria Cervantes | — | — | — | — |
| Colegio de Educación Infantil y Primaria Basilio Sáez | — | — | — | — |
| Colegio Nuestra Señora de la Consolación | — | — | — | — |
| Instituto de Educación Secundaria San Juan de la Cruz | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Caravaca
2 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Azul FM Murcia | — | MP3 160 kbps | |
| Caravaca Radio | — | MP3 96 kbps |
Museums in Caravaca
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bodega de la Balsa y Consejo Regulador D.O. Bullas | ||||
| Casa Museo Caballos del Vino | ||||
| Casa Museo de D. Pepe Marsilla | ||||
| Centro de Interpretación de Arte Rupestre Casa Cristo | ||||
| Gorta | ||||
| Museo Arqueológico de Cehegín | ||||
| Museo Arqueológico La Encomienda | ||||
| Museo Arqueológico La Soledad | ||||
| Museo Carrilero | ||||
| Museo de la Fiesta | ||||
| Museo de la Fiesta | ||||
| Museo de la Música Étnica de Barranda | ||||
| Museo de la Vera Cruz | ||||
| Museo de Tambores | ||||
| Museo del Arroz | ||||
| Museo del Vino | ||||
| Palacio de los Fajardo | ||||
| Sala de Exposiciones "El Comendador" |
Libraries in Caravaca
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Archivo Histórico de Cehegín | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca de Bullas | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Moratalla | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal de Cehegín | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública Municipal | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Rafael Tejeo | 0.0 | |||||
| Centro de lectura Archivel | 0.0 | |||||
| Centro de Lectura de Barranda | 0.0 | |||||
| Centro de lectura La Almudema | 0.0 | |||||
| Centro de lectura La Encarnación | 0.0 | |||||
| Sala de Lactura Pública Tazona Los Olmos | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Caravaca
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercado de Abastos de Bullas | |||||
| Mercado de Abastos de Cehegín | |||||
| Mercado Semanal | |||||
| Mercado Semanal Cehegín | |||||
| Plaza de Abastos |
Hotels in Caravaca
5 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Caravaca
21 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Caravaca
6 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Theatres in Caravaca
2 theatres within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Caravaca
2 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Castles in Caravaca
1 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Caravaca
2 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Caravaca
1 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Caravaca
1 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Caravaca
11 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Caravaca
1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Caravaca
1 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Caravaca
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Caravaca
13 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Region of Murcia International Airport | RMU | Large Airport |
| Alcantarilla Air Base | — | Medium Airport |
| AeroCieza | — | Small Airport |
| Aeroclub Totana | — | Small Airport |
| Aeródromo de Caravaca de la Cruz | — | Small Airport |
| Aeródromo de Villa María | — | Small Airport |
| Aeródromo Orce | — | Small Airport |
| Alhama De Murcia Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Fuentealamo Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Las Cañadillas Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Olula del Río | — | Small Airport |
| Ontur Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Pozo Cañada Airfield | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Caravaca
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Oficina de Correos |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Caravaca
6 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Ermita de la Encarnación | |
| Ermita de San Sebastián | |
| Ermita de Santa Elena | |
| Iglesia de la Concepción | |
| Iglesia Parroquial de El Salvador | |
| Santuario de la Vera Cruz |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Spain
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Caravaca
What is the population of Caravaca?
Caravaca has a population of 26,415 residents and is located in Spain. The population density is 79 people per square mile, spread across 334.3 square miles. The median age of residents is 44.9 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years.
Is Caravaca 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 Caravaca?
Caravaca enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winter temperatures average 41°F in January, while summers reach an average of 76°F in July. The area receives 308 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 15.6 inches.
How is the job market in Caravaca?
There are 2,008 business establishments in the area.