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Cruce de Arinaga, Spain

Canary Islands · Spain

Cruce de Arinaga is a small town in Canary Islands, Spain with a population of 2,700. Elevation: 246 ft (75 m). Average temperature: 67°F (20°C).

2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
2,700 Population 53/sq mi density
246 ft Elevation 75 meters
67°F Avg Temperature 20°C
8.2 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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People

Population2,700
Median Age44.9 yrs
Density53/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$33,493

Climate

Avg Temp67°F (20°C)
Rain8.2 in/yr
Sunny Days321/yr
Elevation246 ft (75 m)
Population2,700
Population Density53 / sq mi
Elevation246 ft (75 m)
Coordinates27.8766°, -15.4280°
TimezoneAtlantic/Canary
Country🇪🇸 Spain
State / ProvinceCanary Islands
Average Temperature67°F (20°C)
January Average61°F (16°C)
July Average74°F (23°C)
Annual Precipitation8.2 inches (207 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$33,493
Median Age44.9 years

About Cruce de Arinaga

Cruce de Arinaga is a small town in Spain (Canary Islands) with a population of 2,700. The city sits at an elevation of 246 feet (75 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 67°F (20°C). Temperatures range from 61°F in January to 74°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 8.2 inches. The timezone is Atlantic/Canary.

Cruce de Arinaga has a population of 2,700 with a density of 53 people per square mile, spread across 50.6 square miles. The median age is 44.9 years, 15% older than the national median of 38.9.

Population

2,700
Total Population
53
People / sq mi
44.9yrs
Median Age
15% above Spain avg
50.6mi²
Land Area

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages 100.0%

Social Characteristics

Cruce de Arinaga vs Spain Average

The median household income in Cruce de Arinaga is $33,493, which is 55% below the national average of $75,149. The area has 205 business establishments.

Income: Cruce de Arinaga vs Spain

Commute Mode

Income

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

Employment & Poverty

Establishments (County)205

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Climate in Cruce de Arinaga

Cruce de Arinaga has an average annual temperature of 21.4°C (71°F). The hottest month is Aug (25°C), the coldest is Jan (18.2°C). Average annual precipitation is 132 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 18.2°C / 65°F 15.4° / 21.1° 24.2
Feb 18.4°C / 65°F 15.5° / 21.4° 20.1
Mar 19.2°C / 67°F 15.9° / 22.4° 12.0
Apr 19.8°C / 68°F 16.7° / 23° 5.4
May 21°C / 70°F 18° / 24.1° 0.9
Jun 22.6°C / 73°F 19.6° / 25.7° 0.5
Jul 24.2°C / 76°F 21.1° / 27.2° 0.1
Aug 25°C / 77°F 22.1° / 27.9° 0.5
Sep 24.5°C / 76°F 21.8° / 27.2° 4.8
Oct 23.4°C / 74°F 20.5° / 26.4° 15.9
Nov 21.4°C / 71°F 18.5° / 24.3° 18.1
Dec 19.5°C / 67°F 16.6° / 22.3° 29.0
Cruce de Arinaga enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 67°F (20°C). Winters average 61°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 321 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 8.2 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 246 feet.

Temperature

61°F Jan (16°C) 74°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average67.2°F
24% above Spain avg
January Average61°F (16°C)
July Average74°F (23°C)
Sunny Days321 days/yr

Geography

Elevation246 ft (75 m)
Area50.6 sq mi (130.9 km²)
Population Density53/sq mi
Coordinates27.8766°N, 15.4280°W
TimezoneAtlantic/Canary

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 8.2"
79% below Spain avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Dec) 1.50"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.04"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

102 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.4. Most recent: M4.4 on Jan 18, 2019.

Jan 18, 2019 33 km NW of Agaete, Spain M4.4 70 km
Jun 6, 1998 54 km W of El Cotillo, Spain M4.3 122 km
Aug 1, 1998 25 km NNE of Gáldar, Spain M3.7 57 km
Jul 8, 1998 34 km W of San Nicolás, Spain M3.7 70 km
Jun 1, 1998 46 km NW of Pájara, Spain M3.6 122 km
May 13, 2008 23 km E of Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain M3.5 85 km
Mar 15, 2008 14 km NE of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain M3.4 37 km
Jul 16, 2004 37 km E of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain M3.4 46 km
Apr 13, 1994 39 km ESE of Vecindario, Spain M3.3 40 km
Apr 14, 1994 32 km E of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain M3.3 39 km
Apr 12, 2007 0 km SSW of Agüimes, Spain M3.3 3 km
Apr 28, 2003 23 km SE of Candelaria, Spain M3.3 84 km
Jun 5, 2000 Canary Islands, Spain region M3.3 79 km
Jun 21, 2002 32 km ESE of Fasnia, Spain M3.3 75 km
Apr 15, 1999 34 km WSW of San Nicolás, Spain M3.3 67 km
May 16, 1992 34 km WNW of San Nicolás, Spain M3.3 71 km
Jan 31, 2003 27 km ESE of Fasnia, Spain M3.3 80 km
Mar 2, 1998 40 km E of Carrizal, Spain M3.3 42 km
Jun 28, 2008 13 km ENE of Telde, Spain M3.2 22 km
Mar 23, 2002 28 km SE of Fasnia, Spain M3.2 80 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

3 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 6.0 m (20 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1941 TENERIFE, CANARY ISLANDS Meteorological 6.0 m — 105 km
1969 SOUTHWEST IBERIAN Unknown 0.1 m — 104 km
1706 TENERIFE, CANARY ISLANDS Astronomical — — 127 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Gran Canaria (20 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Gran Canaria Fissure vent(s) 1,950 m (6,398 ft) 40 20 km
Tenerife Stratovolcano 3,715 m (12,188 ft) 1909 127 km
Fuerteventura Fissure vent(s) 529 m (1,736 ft) Unknown 148 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 61°F (16°C) 1.2 in Coldest
February 61°F (16°C) 1.3 in
March 63°F (17°C) 0.9 in
April 64°F (18°C) 0.6 in
May 66°F (19°C) 0.2 in
June 70°F (21°C) 0.1 in
July 74°F (23°C) 0.0 in Driest
August 75°F (24°C) 0.0 in Warmest
September 74°F (23°C) 0.4 in
October 71°F (21°C) 0.8 in
November 67°F (19°C) 1.1 in
December 63°F (17°C) 1.5 in Wettest

Cruce de Arinaga has a seasonal temperature swing of 15°F / from 61°F in January to 75°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 8.2 inches, with December being the wettest month (1.5") and July the driest (0.0").

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Schools in Cruce de Arinaga

6 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Instituto de Educación Secundaria Villa de Agüimes — — — —
Colegio 20 de enero — — — —
C.E.P. Doramas — — — —
Escuela de Educación Infantil José Melián Rodríguez — — — —
Instituto de Educación Secundaria Cruce de Arinaga — — — —
Colegio de Educación Infantil y Primaria Beñesmen — — — —
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Radio Stations near Cruce de Arinaga

20 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Inolvidable FM oldies, pop MP3 192 kbps
RNE Radio 5 Las Palmas culture, local news MP3 128 kbps
Radio Primavera GC 107.3 FM deutsch, oldies MP3 320 kbps
Canarias Radio — MP3 56 kbps
Radio San Borondón cultura popular, tertulias MP3 128 kbps
INOLVIDABLE FM 95.8FM various MP3 192 kbps
RADIO LAS PALMAS 97.3FM — MP3 128 kbps
ES RADIO LAS PALMAS 91.1 variety MP3 128 kbps
Calimbre Radio afro, chillout MP3 128 kbps
Onda Cero Las Palmas culture, news AAC 128 kbps
Radio Europa hits MP3 128 kbps
HAPPYFM - FUERTEVENTURA — MP3 128 kbps
Radio Guiniguada community radio, culture MP3
Radio Esperantia funk, rnb MP3 128 kbps
Radio Carrizal canarias, español MP3 128 kbps
EMISORA DIOCESANA Radios Tamaraceite music, religious MP3 128 kbps
RADIO TINAMAR — MP3 128 kbps
Radio Gáldar — MP3 256 kbps
RPV Gran Canaria pop MP3 320 kbps
Holland FM Gran Canaria greatest hits MP3 192 kbps

Museums in Cruce de Arinaga

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Casa de Colón
Casa Museo de los Patronos de la Virgen
Casa Museo del Vino
Casa Museo Pérez Galdós
Casa Museo Pérez Galdós
Casa-Museo León y Castillo
Casa-Museo Tomás Morales
Centro Atlántico de Arte Moderno (CAAM)
Centro de interpretación de Labrante
Centro de Interpretación de las Salinas de Tenefé
Centro de Interpretación de Risco Caído y las Montañas Sagradas de Gran Canaria
Centro de Interpretación del Roque Bentayga
Centro de Interpretación La Fortaleza
Centro de plantas medicinales de Tejeda
Centro Etnográfico Faro de Maspalomas
Centro Locero de La Atalaya
Dom Sera
El Museo Canario
Guía - Casa del Queso/Museum
Historical Quarter Visitor's Centre
Mundo Aborigen
Museo Bético Villa de Moya
Museo Cueva Etnográfico de Barranco Hondo Bajo
Museo de Aeronáutica Canaria
Museo de Guayadeque
Museo de Historia
Museo de historia y tradiciones de Tejeda
Museo de la Cal de Risco Verde
Muséo de la Destilería de Arehucas
Museo de la Zafra
Museo de Piedras
Museo Diocesano de Arte Sacro
Museo Diocesano de Arte Sacro
Museo Etnográfico Casa de los Yánez
Museo Etnográfico Casas Cuevas
Museo Etnográfico y jardín exótico Casa Romántica
Museo Finca Condal
Museo Municipal de Arucas
Museo Tres Cruces
Museo y Camarín de la Virgen
Museum of the City and the Sea Castillo de Mata
Museum of the City and the Sea Castillo de Mata
Necrópolis de Arteara
Nestor Museum
Nestor Museum
Sede de la Casa África

Libraries in Cruce de Arinaga

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Archivo Histórico Diocesano0.0
Archivo Histórico Provincial "Joaquín Blanco"0.0
Archivo Naval de Canarias0.0
Archivo Naval de Canarias0.0
Biblioteca El Canario0.0
Biblioteca Insular0.0
Biblioteca Insular de Gran Canaria0.0
Biblioteca Masía Catalana0.0
Biblioteca Municipal0.0
Biblioteca Municipal "Benito Pérez Galdós"0.0
Biblioteca Municipal de Arucas0.0
Biblioteca Municipal de Carrizal0.0
Biblioteca Municipal de Vecindario0.0
Biblioteca Municipal Dolores Campos Herrero0.0
Biblioteca Municipal Dolores Campos Herrero0.0
Biblioteca Municipal Joaquín Artiles0.0
Biblioteca Municipal Montiano Placeres0.0
Biblioteca Munincipal de Tejeda0.0
Biblioteca Pública0.0
Biblioteca Pública del Estado0.0
Biblioteca Pública Municipal Cruce de Arinaga0.0
Biblioteca Pública Municipal de Artenara0.0
Biblioteca Universitaria0.0
Biblioteca Universitaria0.0
Bibliteca de la Casa de Colón0.0
Bibliteca de la Casa de Colón0.0
Casa de la Cultura0.0
Mediateca Guiniguada0.0
Mediateca Guiniguada0.0
Santa Lucía0.0

Farmers Markets in Cruce de Arinaga

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Mercadillo
Mercadillo Agrícola
Mercadillo de la Cruz de Tejeda
Mercadillo de Santa Brígida
Mercadillo de Teror
Mercado Agrícola y Artesanal de Artenara
Mercado Agricolar
Mercado de Altavista
Mercado de San Mateo
Mercado de San Mateo
Mercado de Vegueta
Mercado Ecológico de Valleseco-Ecovalles
Mercado Municipal de Telde
SPAR
Vecindario Mercado

Restaurants in Cruce de Arinaga

14 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

El Risco Verde
El Salón de la Sal
Faro de Arinaga
La Fragata
La Máquina Jorge Juan
La Pizzeria Arinaga
Ohasis Gastrobar
Pepe Chir
Pizzería Cafetería Samai
Restaurante El Timón
Restaurante Miramar Playa
Restaurante Nelson
Terraza Ka'Yuco
Vaqueria Las Salinas

Cafes in Cruce de Arinaga

2 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Dulcemar
Esterlitzia

Theatres in Cruce de Arinaga

1 theatres within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Teatro Cruce de Culturas

Clinics in Cruce de Arinaga

1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Centro de salud

Gas Stations in Cruce de Arinaga

17 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

BP KM13
Disa
DISA Estación de servicio
Estación de Servicio Canary Oil Arinaga
Estación de Servicio Moeve Barranco Balos I
Estación de Servicio Moeve Barranco Balos II
Estación de Servicio Océano Arinaga
Estación de Servicio Repsol
Estación de Servicio Repsol Cred Las Rosas
Moeve
Petroprix Agüimes
Petroprix Agüimes - Avenida Sureste
Petroprix Agüimes - Calle Algarrobos
Petroprix Agüimes - Calle Hiedra
Repsol
Repsol
Shell

Banks in Cruce de Arinaga

2 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Banco Santander
Caja Mar

Shopping Malls in Cruce de Arinaga

1 shopping malls within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Centro Comercial La Zafra

Gyms in Cruce de Arinaga

1 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Fitness park

Breweries in Cruce de Arinaga

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Cerveza Viva
Jaira Beer
Tropical

Stadiums & Teams in Cruce de Arinaga

TeamLeagueDivision
Campo de Fútbol El Pilar
Campo de Fútbol Parque Atlántico
Centro Insular de Deportes
Estadio Alfonso Silva
Estadio de Gran Canaria
Gran Canaria Arena
Pabellón de Instalaciones Deportivas

Airports Near Cruce de Arinaga

2 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Gran Canaria AirportLPALarge Airport
El Berriel Aeroc Airport—Small Airport

Post Offices in Cruce de Arinaga

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Correos Cruce de Arinaga

Treatment Centers in Cruce de Arinaga

47 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Albión, Clínica oftalmológica
CAF Canarias, Centro Avanzado de Fisioterapia
Cardiavant, Centro Médico Cariodológico
CB Análisis Clínicos
CCP, Centro Cirugía Plástica
Centro Atención Especializada Discapacitados Psíquicos profundos Reina Sofía
Centro de Salud de Miller Bajo
Centro de Salud del Cono Sur
Centro Médico Fayna
Centro Médico Quirúrgico Triana
Centro Radiológico García Tellido
Cermeco, Certificados Médicos
CETAL Ortopedia
Clínica Bandama - Centro de Salud Mental
Clínica del Carmen
Clínica del Pie
Clínica Dermatológica y Centro Capilar
Clínica Oftalmológica
Clínica Oftalmológica Gran Canaria
Clínica Oftalmológica Pérez Silguedo
Clínica San Roque Consultas Externas
ClinicVision
ClinicVision
CliniVar Clínica de Varices
Consultorio Local de Tafira
Diabeduca, Unidad de Diabetes
Esthetic Center
Eurocanarias Oftalmológica
Fisior, Centros de Fisioterapia
ICEO, Clínica Dental
ICOT Grupo Sanitario
Instituto Médico Salud e Imagen
Instituto Orlando Falcón S.L.P.
Instituto Orlando Falcón S.L.P.
Laboratorio Análisis Clínicos
Laboratorio Análisis Clínicos Dr. Díaz Cremades
LGS Análisis
Naturest, Reconocimientos Médicos
Ortopedia 7 Islas
Ortpedia Bentejui
Policlínico León y Castillo
Policlínico León y Castillo
Reactiving Masajes
Relief, Terapia anti-tabaco
Sanitas Centro Dental Milenium Las Palmas
Serviginobst Ginecología
Vissum

Churches & Religious Organizations in Cruce de Arinaga

3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Iglesia de Playa de Arinaga
Parroquia de San José Obrero
Parroquia San José Obrero

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 Cruce de Arinaga

What is the population of Cruce de Arinaga?

Cruce de Arinaga has a population of 2,700 residents and is located in Spain. The population density is 53 people per square mile, spread across 50.6 square miles. The median age of residents is 44.9 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years.

Is Cruce de Arinaga 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 Cruce de Arinaga?

Cruce de Arinaga enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 67°F (20°C). Winter temperatures average 61°F in January, while summers reach an average of 74°F in July. The area receives 321 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 8.2 inches.

How is the job market in Cruce de Arinaga?

There are 205 business establishments in the area.

Nearby Cities

Agüimes 28,924 pop · 2.3 mi Vecindario 14,910 pop · 2.3 mi Carrizal 22,000 pop · 2.8 mi Ingenio 29,319 pop · 2.9 mi Santa Lucía 71,863 pop · 7.3 mi Telde 123,265 pop · 8.0 mi Valsequillo de Gran Canaria 8,635 pop · 8.6 mi San Bartolomé de Tirajana 53,588 pop · 9.5 mi Vega de San Mateo 7,687 pop · 11.2 mi Santa Brígida 18,314 pop · 11.7 mi Playa del Ingles 17,158 pop · 12.4 mi Maspalomas 36,065 pop · 12.6 mi Tejeda 2,338 pop · 14.1 mi Valleseco 4,116 pop · 14.6 mi
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