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Costa Calma, Spain

Canary Islands · Spain

Costa Calma is a small city in Canary Islands, Spain with a population of 5,670. Elevation: 85 ft (26 m). Average temperature: 68°F (20°C).

2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
5,670 Population 13/sq mi density
85 ft Elevation 26 meters
68°F Avg Temperature 20°C
4.8 in Annual Rain
Atlantic / Canary 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 Costa Calma

Costa Calma is a beach holiday resort town in the Canarian island of Fuerteventura, Spain. It is part of the municipality Pájara, and has 5,670 inhabitants (2013). Costa Calma is located in the beginning of the Jandía peninsula in the southern part of the island.

People

Population5,670
Median Age44.9 yrs
Density13/mi²

Economy

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Median Income$33,493

Climate

Avg Temp68°F (20°C)
Rain4.8 in/yr
Sunny Days327/yr
Elevation85 ft (26 m)
Population5,670
Population Density13 / sq mi
Elevation85 ft (26 m)
Coordinates28.1616°, -14.2269°
TimezoneAtlantic/Canary
Country🇪🇸 Spain
State / ProvinceCanary Islands
Average Temperature68°F (20°C)
January Average62°F (17°C)
July Average72°F (22°C)
Annual Precipitation4.8 inches (122 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$33,493
Median Age44.9 years

About Costa Calma

Costa Calma is a small city in Spain (Canary Islands) with a population of 5,670. The city sits at an elevation of 85 feet (26 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 68°F (20°C). Temperatures range from 62°F in January to 72°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 4.8 inches. The timezone is Atlantic/Canary.

Costa Calma has a population of 5,670 with a density of 13 people per square mile, spread across 448.5 square miles. The median age is 44.9 years, 15% older than the national median of 38.9.

Population

5,670
Total Population
13
People / sq mi
44.9yrs
Median Age
15% above Spain avg
448.5mi²
Land Area

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages 100.0%

Social Characteristics

Costa Calma vs Spain Average

The median household income in Costa Calma is $33,493, which is 55% below the national average of $75,149. The area has 431 business establishments.

Income: Costa Calma vs Spain

Commute Mode

Income

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

Employment & Poverty

Establishments (County)431

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Costa Calma enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 68°F (20°C). Winters average 62°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 327 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 4.8 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 85 feet.

Temperature

62°F Jan (17°C) 72°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average67.5°F
25% above Spain avg
January Average62°F (17°C)
July Average72°F (22°C)
Sunny Days327 days/yr

Geography

Elevation85 ft (26 m)
Area448.5 sq mi (1,161.5 km²)
Population Density13/sq mi
Coordinates28.1616°N, 14.2269°W
TimezoneAtlantic/Canary

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 4.8"
87% below Spain avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Dec) 1.10"
Driest Month (Jun) 0.04"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

31 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.3. Most recent: M3.2 on Jun 28, 2008.

Jun 6, 1998 54 km W of El Cotillo, Spain M4.3 64 km
Aug 1, 1998 25 km NNE of Gáldar, Spain M3.7 134 km
Jun 1, 1998 46 km NW of Pájara, Spain M3.6 55 km
Mar 28, 2006 87 km WNW of El Cotillo, Spain M3.4 117 km
May 30, 1994 64 km NW of El Cotillo, Spain M3.4 101 km
Jul 16, 2004 37 km E of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain M3.4 79 km
Mar 15, 2008 14 km NE of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain M3.4 106 km
Jan 22, 2001 90 km WNW of Tinajo, Spain M3.3 150 km
Apr 14, 1994 32 km E of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain M3.3 85 km
Apr 13, 1994 39 km ESE of Vecindario, Spain M3.3 98 km
Apr 12, 2007 0 km SSW of Agüimes, Spain M3.3 123 km
Mar 2, 1998 40 km E of Carrizal, Spain M3.3 83 km
Jun 28, 2008 13 km ENE of Telde, Spain M3.2 105 km
Jul 31, 1999 62 km NW of El Cotillo, Spain M3.2 109 km
Feb 13, 1998 71 km NNE of Gáldar, Spain M3.1 141 km
Feb 2, 2001 37 km ENE of Carrizal, Spain M3.0 82 km
Apr 30, 2002 82 km NW of El Cotillo, Spain M2.9 119 km
Oct 28, 2003 5 km S of Vega de San Mateo, Spain M2.9 131 km
May 23, 2002 68 km NW of El Cotillo, Spain M2.9 113 km
May 2, 2006 15 km SSW of Playa del Ingles, Spain M2.9 150 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Fuerteventura (30 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Fuerteventura Fissure vent(s) 529 m (1,736 ft) Unknown 30 km
Lanzarote Fissure vent(s) 670 m (2,198 ft) 1824 113 km
Gran Canaria Fissure vent(s) 1,950 m (6,398 ft) 40 134 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 62°F (17°C) 0.7 in Coldest
February 63°F (17°C) 0.8 in
March 64°F (18°C) 0.5 in
April 65°F (18°C) 0.2 in
May 67°F (19°C) 0.1 in
June 69°F (21°C) 0.0 in
July 72°F (22°C) 0.0 in Driest
August 74°F (23°C) 0.0 in
September 74°F (23°C) 0.2 in Warmest
October 71°F (22°C) 0.4 in
November 68°F (20°C) 0.8 in
December 64°F (18°C) 1.1 in Wettest

Costa Calma has a seasonal temperature swing of 12°F / from 62°F in January to 74°F in September. Total annual precipitation is 4.8 inches, with December being the wettest month (1.1") and July the driest (0.0").

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Schools in Costa Calma

2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Colegio de Educación Infantil y Primaria Costa Calma — — — —
Colegio de Educación Infantil y Primaria La Lajita — — — —
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Radio Stations near Costa Calma

1 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
HappyFM Fuerteventura musica latina MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Costa Calma

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Centro de Interpretación de Los Molinos

Libraries in Costa Calma

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteca Municipal0.0

Farmers Markets in Costa Calma

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Mercadillo Artesani

Hotels in Costa Calma

76 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Alameda de Jandia
AltaVista Fuerteventura
Apartementos Morasol
Appartementos Alberto
Appartementos Balper
Appartementos Casablanca
Appartementos Chada
Apt: Bahia Calma
Atalaya de Jandía
Bahia Calma Beach
Bakour Fuerteventura La Pared
Barlovento
Casa de Pablo
Club Aldiana Fuerteventura
Club Aldiana Fuerteventura
Club Hemodiálisis Jandía
Club Jandia Princess
Costa Calma Palace
Drago Park
Esquinzo Beach Hotel
FERGUS Cactus Garden
Fuerteventura Princess
H10 Playa Esmeralda
H10 Tindaya
Hotel Esmeralda Maris
Hotel La Colina
Hotel Riu Palace Calypso
Hotel Riu Palace Calypso
Hotel Riu Palace Jandia
Hotel Royal Palm Resort & Spa
Hotel Royal Palm Resort & Spa****
Hotel Royal Suite
Hotel Taimar
Iberostar Playa Gaviotas
Iberostar Selection Fuerteventura Palace
Iberostar Waves Gaviotas Park
Iberostar Waves Playa Gaviotas
IFA Altamarena
IFA Altamarena Hotel
IFA Villas Altamarena
Igramar Morro Jable
Jandia Mar
KN Matas Blancas
Labranda Golden Beach Hotel
Meliá Fuerteventura
Monte Marina Naturist Resort
Monte Marina Playa Suites
Morasol Atlantico
MUR Hotel Faro Jandía & Spa
Nautilus Beach
Occidental Jandia Playa
Palm Garden
R2 Bahia Playa
R2 Buganvilla Hotel & Spa
R2 Maryvent Beach Apartment
R2 Pájara Beach
R2 Rio Calma
R2 Romantic Fantasia Suites
Risco del Gato Suite Hotel
Robinson Club Esquinzo Playa
SBH Club Paraíso Playa
SBH Costa Calma Palace
SBH Crystal Beach Hotel & Suites
SBH Fuerteventura Playa
SBH Hotel Costa Calma Beach Resort
SBH Hotel Taro Beach
SBH Maxorata Resort
SBH Mónica Beach Resort
Sol Fuerteventura Jandia - All Suites
Solymarcalma
Sotavento Beach Club
Sunrise Beach Hotel
TUI Magic Life Fuerteventura
TUI Magic Life Fuerteventura
Villas Monte Solana
XQ El Palacete

Restaurants in Costa Calma

45 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

555
Al Fresco
Arena
Asia Garden
Bar Teide
Betancuria
Caretta Beach
Casa Soraya
China Town
Costa Beach
Curry House Best of Currywurst
Dari Dari
Döner & Meer
El Bar de Marko
el Pellizco
El Veliero
Hawaii
l italiano
L'äApertiPizza
L'AperiBar
La Falua
La guzzi del Martinéz
La Palmita
Langolino Gastrobar
Las Tapas de la Abuela
Maison Espanol
Malvarrisco Restaurant
Mediterran
Mirador
Mirador de Sotavento
Noels
Pasta Pasiòn
Pizzeria La Lajita
Pizzeria Mamma Mia
Pizzeria Sotavento
Posada San Borondon
Ramon
Restaurante Oasis Market
Restaurante Patio
Restaurante Stil
Route 66
Soravento
Terraza Del Gato
The Crunch
Tierra Dorada

Cafes in Costa Calma

13 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

B-Side Cafe
Bad Sabor
Bar Sabor
Cafe Berlin
Café Caveto
Center
ICE HOUSE Cafeteria
kapé
L'AperiBar
La Juanita
Mike's Coffee
Pantarajal
Rapa Surfschool & Bistro

Theatres in Costa Calma

2 theatres within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Amphitheater
Teatro

Monuments in Costa Calma

2 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Monumento al Pastor
Sanddunes

Zoos in Costa Calma

2 zoos within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Centro de Recuperación y Conservación Tortugas Marinas
Oasis Wildlife Fuerteventura

Veterinaries in Costa Calma

1 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Kalamazoo

Bus Stations in Costa Calma

3 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Costa Calma
Estación de Guaguas
Marquesina PA 23 UGAN

Gas Stations in Costa Calma

3 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Disa
Moeve
Shell

Banks in Costa Calma

3 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Caixabank
La Caja de Canarias
Santander Bank

Shopping Malls in Costa Calma

3 shopping malls within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

C.C. Bahia
C.C. Botanico
C.C. Costa Calma

Gyms in Costa Calma

3 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

ES #712152869
ES #9806826581
LZM^2 Fitness Gym

Golf Courses in Costa Calma

1 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Jandía Golf Course

Stadiums & Teams in Costa Calma

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Costa Calma

2 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Fuerteventura AirportFUELarge Airport
Jarde Airport—Small Airport

Post Offices in Costa Calma

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Correos

Churches & Religious Organizations in Costa Calma

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Ermita de la Inmaculada Concepción

Quick Facts

Timezone
Atlantic/Canary

🇪🇸 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 Costa Calma

What is the population of Costa Calma?

Costa Calma has a population of 5,670 residents and is located in Spain. The population density is 13 people per square mile, spread across 448.5 square miles. The median age of residents is 44.9 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years.

Is Costa Calma 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 Costa Calma?

Costa Calma enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 68°F (20°C). Winter temperatures average 62°F in January, while summers reach an average of 72°F in July. The area receives 327 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 4.8 inches.

How is the job market in Costa Calma?

There are 431 business establishments in the area.

Nearby Cities

Pájara 20,821 pop · 14.9 mi Tuineje 13,632 pop · 15.7 mi Antigua 11,948 pop · 22.2 mi Puerto del Rosario 35,667 pop · 32.2 mi La Oliva 25,884 pop · 35.9 mi El Cotillo 1,190 pop · 38.4 mi Corralejo 13,618 pop · 45.0 mi Playa Blanca 10,000 pop · 54.3 mi Yaiza 16,289 pop · 61.7 mi Puerto del Carmen 30,000 pop · 62.7 mi Mácher 1,065 pop · 63.4 mi Tías 19,849 pop · 65.6 mi San Bartolomé 18,517 pop · 68.9 mi Arrecife 61,351 pop · 69.0 mi
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