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Colmenar, Spain
Andalusia · Spain
Colmenar is a small town in Andalusia, Spain with a population of 3,227. Elevation: 2,208 ft (673 m). Average temperature: 59°F (15°C).
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About Colmenar
Colmenar is a municipality in the province of Málaga in Andalusia, southern Spain.
People
Economy
C+Climate
| Population | 3,227 |
| Population Density | 137 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 2,208 ft (673 m) |
| Coordinates | 36.9052°, -4.3356° |
| Timezone | Europe/Madrid |
| Country | 🇪🇸 Spain |
| State / Province | Andalusia |
| Average Temperature | 59°F (15°C) |
| January Average | 46°F (8°C) |
| July Average | 75°F (24°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 23.8 inches (605 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $33,493 |
| Median Age | 44.9 years |
About Colmenar
Colmenar is a small town in Spain (Andalusia) with a population of 3,227. The city sits at an elevation of 2,208 feet (673 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 59°F (15°C). Temperatures range from 46°F in January to 75°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 23.8 inches. The timezone is Europe/Madrid.
Population
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Colmenar vs Spain Average
Income: Colmenar vs Spain
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $33,493 |
| 55% below Spain avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Establishments (County) | 245 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Climate in Colmenar
Colmenar has an average annual temperature of 18.9°C (66°F). The hottest month is Aug (26.7°C), the coldest is Jan (12.6°C). Average annual precipitation is 505 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 59.2°F |
| 10% above Spain avg | |
| January Average | 46°F (8°C) |
| July Average | 75°F (24°C) |
| Sunny Days | 293 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 2,208 ft (673 m) |
| Area | 23.5 sq mi (60.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 137/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 36.9052°N, 4.3356°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Madrid |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
3 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 | 26 km |
| 1804 | ALBORAN SEA | Earthquake | - | 2 | 114 km |
| 1522 | ALBORAN SEA | Earthquake | - | 1,000 | 149 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 46°F (8°C) | 3.5 in | Coldest |
| February | 48°F (9°C) | 2.8 in | |
| March | 51°F (11°C) | 2.6 in | |
| April | 55°F (13°C) | 2.3 in | |
| May | 61°F (16°C) | 1.5 in | |
| June | 69°F (20°C) | 0.7 in | |
| July | 75°F (24°C) | 0.1 in | Driest |
| August | 75°F (24°C) | 0.2 in | Warmest |
| September | 70°F (21°C) | 0.8 in | |
| October | 60°F (16°C) | 2.4 in | |
| November | 53°F (12°C) | 3.4 in | |
| December | 48°F (9°C) | 3.7 in | Wettest |
Colmenar has a seasonal temperature swing of 29°F / from 46°F in January to 75°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 23.8 inches, with December being the wettest month (3.7") and July the driest (0.1").
Radio Stations near Colmenar
20 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| COPE Málaga | - | MP3 96 kbps | |
| Chocolate FM | chr, dance | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Chocolate FM [calidad móvil-low bandwidth] | chr, dance | AAC+ 32 kbps | |
| Talk Radio Europe | eclectic, news | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Fiebre Latina Radio 96.6 FM | bachata, latino | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Onda Cero Malaga | local news, news | AAC 128 kbps | |
| Gozadera Fm | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Moscatel 107.1 FM Axarquía - España | 70s, 80s | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Sonaos fm | 1980s, 90's | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Only Romantic Radio | easy listening, lovesongs | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Canal Axarquía 89.6 FM | entretenimiento, hits | MP3 96 kbps | |
| Cadena SER Málaga | cultural news, live | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Radio Network | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Feel Good Radio Costa del Sol | 00s, 80s | MP3 160 kbps | |
| La Mega Radio | 90s, electronic | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Planeta | classic hits, hits | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Chanquete Costa del Sol 105.2 FM | entretenimiento, hits | AAC+ 32 kbps | |
| Costa Del Mar Dance | - | MP3 96 kbps | |
| Chanquete FM 99.5 | entretenimiento, hits | AAC+ 32 kbps | |
| radio sonaos stereo | 80s, 90's | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Colmenar
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Antigua Fábrica de Azúcar/Museo del Azúcar | ||||
| Aula Museo de Geología Minerales y Tesoros de la Tierra | ||||
| Basílica y Santuario de Santa María de la Victoria | ||||
| Basílica y Santuario de Santa María de la Victoria | ||||
| Casa Cervantes | ||||
| Casa Gerald Brenan | ||||
| Casa Museo Suso de Marcos | ||||
| Centre Pompidou Málaga | ||||
| Centro de Arte Contemporáneo | ||||
| Centro de Ciencia Principia | ||||
| Centro de Ciencia y Tecnología | ||||
| Centro de Interpretación del Castillo de Gibralfaro | ||||
| Centro de Interpretación Torrijos | ||||
| Centro de Visitantes del Torcal de Antequera | ||||
| Colección del Museo Ruso San Petersburgo Málaga | ||||
| Contemporary Art Museum of Malaga | ||||
| Ecomuseo Lagar de Torrijos | ||||
| Fundación Picasso Museo Casa Natal | ||||
| Imagination Museum | ||||
| Musée Carmen Thyssen | ||||
| Museo Aeronáutico de Málaga | ||||
| Museo Automovilístico de Málaga | ||||
| Museo Carmen Thyssen Málaga | ||||
| Museo Catedralicio | ||||
| Museo Centro de Arte Contemporáneo de Málaga | ||||
| Museo conventual de las Descalzas de Antequera | ||||
| Museo de Arte de la Diputación | ||||
| Museo de Arte Flamenco Juan Breva | ||||
| Museo de Arte Sacro Abadía del Císter | ||||
| Museo de Artes y Costumbres Populares | ||||
| Museo de Historia Militar de Málaga | ||||
| Museo de la Archicofradía de la Esperanza | ||||
| Museo de la Cofradía de Estudiantes | ||||
| Museo de la Cofradía del Cautivo y la Trinidad | ||||
| Museo de la Cofradía del Santo Sepulcro | ||||
| Museo de la Miel | ||||
| Museo de la Semana Santa | ||||
| Museo de los Dólmenes de Antequera | ||||
| Museo de los Verdiales | ||||
| Museo de Málaga | ||||
| Museo de Vélez-Málaga | ||||
| Museo del Aceite de Oliva | ||||
| Museo del Transporte Urbano de Málaga | ||||
| Museo del Vidrio y Cristal | ||||
| Museo del Vino | ||||
| Museo Félix Revello de Toro | ||||
| Museo Interactivo de la Música | ||||
| Museo Municipal | ||||
| Museo Municipal de Antequera | ||||
| Museo Municipal de Semana Santa | ||||
| Museo Picasso Málaga | ||||
| Museo Taurino Antonio Ordóñez | ||||
| Museo-Tesoro de la Cofradía de la Expiración | ||||
| Museo&Tour del Málaga Club de Fútbol | ||||
| Museum Jorge Rando | ||||
| Nave Museo de la Agrupación Cofrade de Vélez Málaga | ||||
| OXO Museo del Videojuego | ||||
| Palacio Episcopal Centro de Arte | ||||
| Salón de la Radio Juan Sánchez Ferrer |
Libraries in Colmenar
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aioreta | 0.0 | |||||
| Archivo Histórico | 0.0 | |||||
| biblioteca | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Auxiliar del Archivo Municipal de Málaga | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Auxiliar del Archivo Municipal de Málaga | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca de Arquitectura y Bellas Artes | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca de Arquitectura y Bellas Artes | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca de Ciencias | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca de Ciencias de la Comunicación y Turismo | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca de Ciencias de la Comunicación y Turismo | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca de Ciencias de la Educación y Psicología José Manuel Esteve | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca de Ciencias de la Educación y Psicología José Manuel Esteve | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca de Ciencias de la Salud | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca de Ciencias de la Salud | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca de Ciencias Económicas y Empresariales Juan Antonio Lacomba Avellán | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca de Ciencias Económicas y Empresariales Juan Antonio Lacomba Avellán | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca de Derecho Alejandro Rodríguez Carrión | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca de Derecho Alejandro Rodríguez Carrión | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca de Estudios Sociales y de Comercio | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca de Estudios Sociales y de Comercio | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca de Humanidades José Mercado Ureña | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca de Informática y Telecomunicación | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca de Informática y Telecomunicación | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca de Ingenierías Industriales | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca de Ingenierías Industriales | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca de Medicina | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca de Medicina | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca del Centro Cívico | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca del Centro Cívico | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca del Instituto Andaluz del Deporte | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca del Instituto Andaluz del Deporte | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca del Museo Jorge Rando | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca del Museo Jorge Rando | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca General de la Universidad de Málaga | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Manuel Alcántara | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal de Colmenar | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal Federico Vahey | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Provincial Cánovas del Castillo | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Provincial de Málaga | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca pública | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública Municipal | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública Municipal Alberto Jiménez Fraud | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública Municipal Bernabé Fernández-Canivell | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública Municipal Cristobal Cuevas | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública Municipal Cristobal Cuevas | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública Municipal Dámaso Alonso | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública Municipal de Almogía | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública Municipal Emilio Prados | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública Municipal Emilio Prados | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública Municipal Francisco de Quevedo | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública Municipal Francisco Guillén Robles | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública Municipal Francisco Guillén Robles | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública Municipal Jorge Guillén | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública Municipal Jorge Guillén | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública Municipal Jorge Luis Borges | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública Municipal José María Hinojosa | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública Municipal José Moreno Villa | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública Municipal Manuel Altolaguirre | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública Municipal María Zambrano | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública Municipal María Zambrano | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública Municipal Miguel de Cervantes | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública Municipal Miguel de Cervantes | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública Municipal Narciso Díaz de Escovar | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública Municipal Narciso Díaz de Escovar | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública Municipal Salvador Rueda | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública Municipal Serafín Estébanez Calderón | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública Municipal Vicente Espinel | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública Unicaja Fernando Guiner de los Rïos | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública Unicaja Fernando Guiner de los Rïos | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública Unicaja Nuestra Señora de la Paz | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública Unicaja Nuestra Señora de la Paz | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública Unicaja Pablo Picasso | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública Unicaja Pablo Picasso | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Supramunicipal San Zoilo | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca UNED Málaga | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca UNED Málaga | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca y Oficinas de la Urbanización El Atabal | 0.0 | |||||
| Centro de Documentación de la Fundación Pablo Ruiz Picasso | 0.0 | |||||
| Centro de Documentación de la Fundación Pablo Ruiz Picasso | 0.0 | |||||
| Hemeroteca | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Colmenar
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alimentación Las Flores | |||||
| Barato de Vélez-Málaga | |||||
| Country Farmers Market | |||||
| Mercadillo de Ciudad Jardín | |||||
| Mercadillo de Huelin | |||||
| Mercadillo de los miércoles Rincón de la Victoria | |||||
| Mercadillo del Miércoles | |||||
| Mercadillo, Miércoles Wednesday, Camino Viejo de Vélez | |||||
| Mercadillos | |||||
| Mercadillos Martes Tuesday C Guilermo Perez | |||||
| Mercadillos Martes Tuesday Calle La Pava | |||||
| Mercadillos, | |||||
| Mercadillos, Miércoles Wednesday, Av de la Constitucion | |||||
| Mercadillos, Miercoles Wednesday, Camping | |||||
| Mercadillos, Viernes,Friday | |||||
| Mercadillos, Viernes,Friday | |||||
| Mercadillos, Viernes,Friday | |||||
| Mercadillos, Viernes,Friday | |||||
| Mercado de Atarazanas | |||||
| Mercado de Carranque | |||||
| Mercado de Dos Hermanas | |||||
| Mercado de El Carmen | |||||
| Mercado de Huelin | |||||
| Mercado de la Merced | |||||
| Mercado Municipal | |||||
| Mercado Municipal | |||||
| Mercado Municipal | |||||
| Mercado Municipal | |||||
| Mercado Municipal | |||||
| Mercado Municipal Ciudad Jardín | |||||
| Mercado Municipal de Bailén | |||||
| Mercado Municipal de Churriana | |||||
| Mercado Municipal de Pedregalejo | |||||
| Mercado Municipal El Palo | |||||
| Mercado Municipal La Palma | |||||
| Mercado Municipal Portada Alta | |||||
| Mercado Salamanca | |||||
| Puerta Blanca Market | |||||
| Rastro de Málaga | |||||
| Torre del Mar Market |
Hotels in Colmenar
4 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Colmenar
10 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Colmenar
3 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Colmenar
1 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Colmenar
2 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Colmenar
2 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Colmenar
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3Monos Craft Beer | ||||
| Bonvivant Beer | ||||
| Gambrinus | ||||
| Zombier |
Stadiums & Teams in Colmenar
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Colmenar
12 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Málaga-Costa del Sol Airport | AGP | Large Airport |
| Armilla Air Base | - | Medium Airport |
| F.G.L. Airport Granada-Jaén Airport | GRX | Medium Airport |
| Aeródromo de Antequera | - | Small Airport |
| Aeródromo de Loja | - | Small Airport |
| Aeródromo Juan Espadafor | - | Small Airport |
| AeroVeleta ULM | - | Small Airport |
| Alhama de Granada Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Base BRICA de Cártama | - | Small Airport |
| Campo de vuelo de Villanueva del Trabuco | - | Small Airport |
| Jayena Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| La Axarquía-Leoni Benabu Airfield | - | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Colmenar
2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Ermita de Nuestra Señora de la Candelaria | |
| Iglesia de la Asunción |
Quick Facts
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What is the population of Colmenar?
Colmenar has a population of 3,227 residents and is located in Spain. The population density is 137 people per square mile, spread across 23.5 square miles. The median age of residents is 44.9 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years.
Is Colmenar 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 Colmenar?
Colmenar enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winter temperatures average 46°F in January, while summers reach an average of 75°F in July. The area receives 293 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 23.8 inches.
How is the job market in Colmenar?
There are 245 business establishments in the area.