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Cástaras, Spain
Andalusia · Spain
Cástaras is a small town in Andalusia, Spain with a population of 238. Elevation: 3,353 ft (1,022 m). Average temperature: 54°F (12°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Economy
C+Climate
| Population | 238 |
| Population Density | 9 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 3,353 ft (1,022 m) |
| Coordinates | 36.9316°, -3.2541° |
| 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 Cástaras
Cástaras is a small town in Spain (Andalusia) with a population of 238. The city sits at an elevation of 3,353 feet (1,022 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
Cástaras vs Spain Average
Income: Cástaras vs Spain
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $33,493 |
| 55% below Spain avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Establishments (County) | 18 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
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 | 3,353 ft (1,022 m) |
| Area | 25.7 sq mi (66.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 9/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 36.9316°N, 3.2541°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 | 121 km |
| 2016 | MOROCCO | Earthquake | 0.0 m | 1 | 148 km |
| 1804 | ALBORAN SEA | Earthquake | — | 2 | 99 km |
| 1522 | ALBORAN SEA | Earthquake | — | 1,000 | 53 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 36°F (2°C) | 2.6 in | Coldest |
| February | 42°F (6°C) | 2.2 in | |
| March | 46°F (8°C) | 2.3 in | |
| April | 50°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 | 65°F (19°C) | 0.9 in | |
| October | 56°F (13°C) | 2.0 in | |
| November | 48°F (9°C) | 2.5 in | |
| December | 42°F (6°C) | 2.7 in | Wettest |
Cástaras has a seasonal temperature swing of 38°F / from 36°F in January to 74°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 20.5 inches, with December being the wettest month (2.7") and July the driest (0.2").
Radio Stations near Cástaras
17 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| esRadio Granada | culture, news | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Onda Cero Granada | news, talk | UNKNOWN | |
| Radio Almaina | community radio, free radio | OGG 128 kbps | |
| Canal Sur radio Granada | local news, news | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Cope Granada | entretenimiento, local news | MP3 96 kbps | |
| Jose Antonio Ruiz Garcíaº | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| RNE Radio 5 Granada | culture, music | MP3 128 kbps | |
| COPE Granada-Sta.Fe | actualidad, cope | MP3 56 kbps | |
| Radio Albolote | culture, music | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio sin barreras | — | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Radio Ilíberis | music, news | AAC 128 kbps | |
| Cadena SER Granada | culture, news | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| Ondacero Granada | culture, news | UNKNOWN | |
| Radio Almaina 64kbps | community radio, freedom | OGG 64 kbps | |
| Radio Cehel Albuñol | flamenco, noticias | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Alhendín FM | music | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Poniente | disco, electronic | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Cástaras
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Casa Museo Gerald Brenan | ||||
| Casa Museo Pedro Antonio de Alarcon | ||||
| Centro de Interpretación de La Alpujarra | ||||
| Centro de interpretación de la arquitectura árabe de Ferreira | ||||
| Centro de Interpretación de la Música Lombarda | ||||
| Centro de Interpretación de la Pesca | ||||
| Fundación Ana María Castillo | ||||
| Jamón Experience | ||||
| Museo Casa Alpujarreña | ||||
| Museo de Adra | ||||
| Museo de la Miel Lanjarón | ||||
| Museo del Campanario | ||||
| Museo Etnográfico | ||||
| Museo Fotográfico |
Libraries in Cástaras
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca de Capileira | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca de Carchuna | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Hurtado de Mendoza | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal de Adra | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal Erizos | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública Municipal Pío Navarro | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Cástaras
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercadillo de Albuñol | |||||
| Mercado de Abastos | |||||
| Mercado de Abastos | |||||
| Mercado de Abastos Antonia Sánchez Genot | |||||
| Mercado Municipal | |||||
| Mercado Municipal | |||||
| Mercado Municipal de Abastos | |||||
| Mercado municipal de Carchuna | |||||
| Mercado Municipal La Plaza |
Stadiums & Teams in Cástaras
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Cástaras
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 Cástaras
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 |
| El Ejido UL | — | Small Airport |
| Gérgal Aerodrome | — | Small Airport |
| Guadix | — | Small Airport |
| Jayena Airfield | — | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Cástaras
2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Ermita de la Virgen de Fátima | |
| Iglesia de San Miguel |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Spain
32 public holidays this year
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What is the population of Cástaras?
Cástaras has a population of 238 residents and is located in Spain. The population density is 9 people per square mile, spread across 25.7 square miles. The median age of residents is 44.9 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years.
Is Cástaras 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 Cástaras?
Cástaras 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 Cástaras?
There are 18 business establishments in the area.