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Castro de Rei, Spain

Galicia · Spain

Castro de Rei is a small city in Galicia, Spain with a population of 5,685. Elevation: 1,427 ft (435 m). Average temperature: 54°F (12°C).

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C+ Fair
5,685 Population 54/sq mi density
1,427 ft Elevation 435 meters
54°F Avg Temperature 12°C
52.4 in Annual Rain
Europe / Madrid Timezone
$33,493 Median Income
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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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About Castro de Rei

Castro de Rei

Castro de Rei, is a municipality in the province of Lugo, in the autonomous community of Galicia, Spain. It belongs to the comarca of Terra Chá. The population in 2009 was 5,685 people according to INE.

People

Population5,685
Median Age44.9 yrs
Density54/mi²

Economy

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Median Income$33,493

Climate

Avg Temp54°F (12°C)
Rain52.4 in/yr
Sunny Days241/yr
Elevation1,427 ft (435 m)
Population5,685
Population Density54 / sq mi
Elevation1,427 ft (435 m)
Coordinates43.2087°, -7.4003°
TimezoneEurope/Madrid
Country🇪🇸 Spain
State / ProvinceGalicia
Average Temperature54°F (12°C)
January Average44°F (7°C)
July Average65°F (18°C)
Annual Precipitation52.4 inches (1,331 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$33,493
Median Age44.9 years

About Castro de Rei

Castro de Rei is a small city in Spain (Galicia) with a population of 5,685. The city sits at an elevation of 1,427 feet (435 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 54°F (12°C). Temperatures range from 44°F in January to 65°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 52.4 inches. The timezone is Europe/Madrid.

Castro de Rei has a population of 5,685 with a density of 54 people per square mile, spread across 104.5 square miles. The median age is 44.9 years, 15% older than the national median of 38.9.

Population

5,685
Total Population
54
People / sq mi
44.9yrs
Median Age
15% above Spain avg
104.5mi²
Land Area

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages 100.0%

Social Characteristics

Castro de Rei vs Spain Average

The median household income in Castro de Rei is $33,493, which is 55% below the national average of $75,149. The area has 432 business establishments.

Income: Castro de Rei vs Spain

Commute Mode

Income

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

Employment & Poverty

Establishments (County)432

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Climate in Castro de Rei

Castro de Rei has an average annual temperature of 12.2°C (54°F). The hottest month is Aug (18.8°C), the coldest is Jan (6.4°C). Average annual precipitation is 1085 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 6.4°C / 44°F 2.2° / 10.7° 122.0
Feb 7°C / 45°F 1.7° / 12.2° 93.2
Mar 9.2°C / 49°F 3.2° / 15.1° 97.4
Apr 10.6°C / 51°F 4.7° / 16.5° 101.5
May 13.5°C / 56°F 7.4° / 19.6° 78.6
Jun 16.4°C / 62°F 10.2° / 22.7° 47.4
Jul 18.6°C / 65°F 12.4° / 24.7° 30.8
Aug 18.8°C / 66°F 12.1° / 25.4° 35.2
Sep 16.6°C / 62°F 10.2° / 23.1° 62.8
Oct 13.2°C / 56°F 7.8° / 18.7° 132.9
Nov 9.2°C / 49°F 4.9° / 13.4° 149.0
Dec 7°C / 45°F 3° / 11.1° 134.0
Castro de Rei experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 44°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. The area gets 241 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 52.4 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 1,427 feet.

Temperature

44°F Jan (7°C) 65°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average53.8°F
0% below Spain avg
January Average44°F (7°C)
July Average65°F (18°C)
Sunny Days241 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,427 ft (435 m)
Area104.5 sq mi (270.7 km²)
Population Density54/sq mi
Coordinates43.2087°N, 7.4003°W
TimezoneEurope/Madrid

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 52.4"
38% above Spain avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Dec) 6.93"
Driest Month (Jul) 1.54"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

514 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.4. Most recent: M4.0 on Sep 30, 2023.

May 21, 1997 3 km NW of Becerreá, Spain M5.4 40 km
May 21, 1997 5 km NE of Becerreá, Spain M5.3 41 km
Dec 24, 1995 5 km NE of Baralla, Spain M5.1 34 km
May 22, 1997 0 km E of Becerreá, Spain M5.1 44 km
Nov 29, 1995 5 km NE of Baralla, Spain M5.0 35 km
Jun 10, 2006 12 km NNE of Castrillo de Cabrera, Spain M4.8 115 km
May 23, 1997 3 km NNW of San Román, Spain M4.7 44 km
May 22, 1997 10 km WNW of Navia de Suarna, Spain M4.5 32 km
Mar 15, 1995 33 km NNE of Cariño, Spain M4.4 90 km
Jul 17, 1998 7 km SSW of Santa Eulalia de Oscos, Spain M4.4 27 km
Oct 29, 1996 6 km WNW of O Incio, Spain M4.4 62 km
Feb 4, 1997 5 km NE of Baralla, Spain M4.2 35 km
Apr 23, 2006 51 km NNW of Malpica, Spain M4.2 148 km
May 28, 1998 8 km W of Bande, Spain M4.1 141 km
Mar 31, 1998 6 km SE of Láncara, Spain M4.1 44 km
May 22, 1997 4 km N of Becerreá, Spain M4.1 40 km
Feb 3, 1997 6 km NE of Baralla, Spain M4.1 36 km
Feb 28, 2008 34 km N of El Franco, Spain M4.1 87 km
May 22, 1997 12 km ENE of O Páramo, Spain M4.1 31 km
May 23, 1997 4 km NE of Baralla, Spain M4.1 35 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 44°F (7°C) 6.3 in Coldest
February 46°F (8°C) 5.3 in
March 48°F (9°C) 4.3 in
April 50°F (10°C) 4.5 in
May 55°F (13°C) 4.1 in
June 61°F (16°C) 2.2 in
July 65°F (18°C) 1.5 in Driest
August 65°F (18°C) 1.7 in Warmest
September 62°F (17°C) 3.5 in
October 56°F (13°C) 5.8 in
November 50°F (10°C) 6.1 in
December 46°F (8°C) 6.9 in Wettest

Castro de Rei has a seasonal temperature swing of 21°F / from 44°F in January to 65°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 52.4 inches, with December being the wettest month (6.9") and July the driest (1.5").

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Schools in Castro de Rei

2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Centro de Educación Infantil e Primaria Plurilingüe de Muimenta
Centro de Educación Infantil e Primaria Ramón Falcón
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Radio Stations near Castro de Rei

2 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Onda Cero Ourense AAC 128 kbps
RadioVoz Lugo MP3 64 kbps

Museums in Castro de Rei

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Alfar Os Muíños
Casa dos Mosaicos
Casa Museo Manuel María
Centro Arqueolóxico San Roque
Centro Cultural da Alcántara
Centro de Interpretación da Lagoa de Cospeito
Museo Arqueolóxico do Castro de Viladonga
Museo Constantino
Museo da Pesca da Pontenova
Museo das Aves
Museo de Arte Sacra de Conforto
Museo Diocesano e Catedralicio de Mondoñedo
Museo Etnográfico Xosé Rocha
Museo Interactivo da Historia de Lugo
Museo Pedagóxico-Etnográfico Villapol
Museo Universitario A Domos do Mitreo
Porta Miñá Exhibition Hall
Provincial Museum of Lugo

Libraries in Castro de Rei

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Arquivo Diocesano de Mondoñedo0.0
Biblioteca da Casa-Museo Manuel María0.0
Biblioteca da Milagrosa0.0
Biblioteca de Abadín0.0
Biblioteca Intercentros0.0
Biblioteca Maravilhas0.0
Biblioteca Municipal de Castro de Rei Poeta Crecente Vega0.0
Biblioteca Pública0.0
Biblioteca Pública José Trapero Pardo0.0
Biblioteca Pública Municipal da Pontenova0.0
Biblioteca Pública Municipal de Castro de Rei José Trapero Pardo0.0
Biblioteca Pública Municipal de Meira0.0
Biblioteca Pública Municipal de Riotorto0.0

Farmers Markets in Castro de Rei

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Campo da Feira de Castroverde
Mercadillo do Parque da Milagrosa
Mercado de Fingoi
Mercado Gandeiro
Mercado Gandeiro
Mercado Gandeiro da Pontenova
Mercado Gandeiro de Castro de Ribeiras de Lea
Mercado Municipal
Praza de Abastos
Recinto Feiral de Meira
Recinto Feiral Manuel Vila López

Restaurants in Castro de Rei

1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Asador O Cabuxo

Clinics in Castro de Rei

2 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Centro de Saúde de Castro de Rei
Consultorio de Muimenta

Gas Stations in Castro de Rei

4 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

ES #913246384
Moeve
Q8
Repsol

Banks in Castro de Rei

1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Abanca

Breweries in Castro de Rei

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
A Cova da Serpe
Alondra
American
Bubela Artesá
Cervecería Breoghán
Cervecería Gol
Cervecería Mesón O capricho
Cervecería Pasarela
Cervecería Roma
Cervexa Aloumiña
El templo de Baco
Manuel Maria
Riba
Tato

Stadiums & Teams in Castro de Rei

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Castro de Rei

5 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Aeroclub Arnao ULSmall Airport
Aeródromo de ReboiraSmall Airport
Monforte AirfieldSmall Airport
Rozas AirfieldSmall Airport
Villaframil AirfieldSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Castro de Rei

27 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Capela de San Isidro
Capela do Pazo das Casas Novas
Ermida de San Xulián
Igrexa de San Martiño de Corvelle
Igrexa de San Martiño de Goberno
Igrexa de San Miguel de Roás
Igrexa de San Paio de Bexán
Igrexa de San Pedro de Bazar
Igrexa de San Pedro de Bendía
Igrexa de San Pedro de Momán
Igrexa de San Pedro de Santa Locaia
Igrexa de San Pedro Fiz de Baltar
Igrexa de San Salvador de Ansemar
Igrexa de San Salvador de Balmonte
Igrexa de San Salvador de Pacios
Igrexa de San Vicente da Regueira
Igrexa de San Xoán da Azúmara
Igrexa de San Xoán de Castro de Rei
Igrexa de San Xosé da Veiga do Pumar
Igrexa de Santa María da Cabeza do Arneiro
Igrexa de Santa María de Outeiro
Igrexa de Santa María de Quintela
Igrexa de Santa Mariña de Muimenta
Igrexa de Santa Mariña de Ramil
Igrexa de Santiago de Reigosa
Igrexa de Santo Estevo de Prevesos
Igrexa Nova de Santa Mariña de Muimenta

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 Castro de Rei

What is the population of Castro de Rei?

Castro de Rei has a population of 5,685 residents and is located in Spain. The population density is 54 people per square mile, spread across 104.5 square miles. The median age of residents is 44.9 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years.

Is Castro de Rei 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 Castro de Rei?

Castro de Rei has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winter temperatures average 44°F in January, while summers reach an average of 65°F in July. The area receives 241 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 52.4 inches.

How is the job market in Castro de Rei?

There are 432 business establishments in the area.

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