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Cuenca, Spain
Castille-La Mancha · Spain
Cuenca is a mid-size city in Castille-La Mancha, Spain with a population of 54,898. Elevation: 3,087 ft (941 m). Average temperature: 53°F (12°C).
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People
Economy
C+Climate
| Population | 54,898 |
| Population Density | 50 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 3,087 ft (941 m) |
| Coordinates | 40.0667°, -2.1333° |
| Timezone | Europe/Madrid |
| Country | 🇪🇸 Spain |
| State / Province | Castille-La Mancha |
| Average Temperature | 53°F (12°C) |
| January Average | 39°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 72°F (22°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 20.6 inches (523 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $33,493 |
| Median Age | 34.7 years |
About Cuenca
Cuenca is a mid-size city in Spain (Castille-La Mancha) with a population of 54,898. The city sits at an elevation of 3,087 feet (941 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 53°F (12°C). Temperatures range from 39°F in January to 72°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 20.6 inches. The timezone is Europe/Madrid.
Population
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Cuenca vs Spain Average
Income: Cuenca vs Spain
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $33,493 |
| 55% below Spain avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Establishments (County) | 4,172 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Climate in Cuenca
Cuenca has an average annual temperature of 13.6°C (56°F). The hottest month is Jul (24.2°C), the coldest is Jan (5°C). Average annual precipitation is 496 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 53.1°F |
| 2% below Spain avg | |
| January Average | 39°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 72°F (22°C) |
| Sunny Days | 299 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 3,087 ft (941 m) |
| Area | 1,088.8 sq mi (2,820.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 50/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 40.0667°N, 2.1333°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Madrid |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 39°F (4°C) | 1.9 in | Coldest |
| February | 41°F (5°C) | 1.6 in | |
| March | 45°F (7°C) | 1.3 in | |
| April | 48°F (9°C) | 2.2 in | |
| May | 56°F (13°C) | 2.4 in | Wettest |
| June | 65°F (18°C) | 1.8 in | |
| July | 72°F (22°C) | 0.7 in | Warmest, Driest |
| August | 71°F (22°C) | 0.8 in | |
| September | 64°F (18°C) | 1.5 in | |
| October | 53°F (12°C) | 2.2 in | |
| November | 45°F (7°C) | 2.0 in | |
| December | 40°F (4°C) | 2.3 in |
Cuenca has a seasonal temperature swing of 33°F / from 39°F in January to 72°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 20.6 inches, with May being the wettest month (2.4") and July the driest (0.7").
Colleges & Universities in Cuenca
| Institution | Type | Founded | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Caseta del Estudiante | University | — | — |
| Centro Asociado de la UNED | University | — | — |
| Escuela de Arte "Cruz Novillo" de Cuenca | College | — | — |
| FUDEN Fundación de Enfermería | University | — | Visit → |
| Universidad de Castilla La Mancha - Campus de Cuenca | University | — | — |
| Universidad de Castilla-La Mancha - Campus de Cuenca | University | — | Visit → |
| Universidad de Castilla-La Mancha - Campus de Cuenca | University | — | Visit → |
| Universidad de Castilla-La Mancha - Campus de Cuenca | University | — | — |
Schools in Cuenca
19 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Instituto de Educación Secundaria Lorenzo Hervás y Panduro | — | — | — | — |
| Instituto de Educación Secundaria Lorenzo Hervás y Panduro | — | — | — | — |
| Colegio Público Fray Luis de León | — | — | — | — |
| Instituto Educación Secundaria Alfonso VIII | — | — | — | — |
| Colegio de Educación Infantil y Primaria Ramón y Cajal | — | — | — | — |
| Colegio de Educación Infantil y Primaria La Paz | — | — | — | — |
| Colegio de Educación Infantil y Primaria Casablanca | — | — | — | — |
| Colegio de Educación Infantil y Primaria Hermanos Valdés | — | — | — | — |
| Colegio Público El Carmen | — | — | — | — |
| Instituto de Educación Secundaria Fernando Zóbel | — | — | — | — |
| Colegio Público San Julián | — | — | — | — |
| Centro Integrado de Formación Profesional n°1 | — | — | — | — |
| Instituto de Educación Secundaria Santiago Grisolía | — | — | — | — |
| Colegio de Educación Infantil y Primaria San Fernando | — | — | — | — |
| Colegio La Milagrosa | — | — | — | — |
| Colegio Público Federico Muelas | — | — | — | — |
| Colegio de Educación Infantil y Primaria Isaac Albéniz | — | — | — | — |
| Instituto de Educación Secundaria Pedro Mercedes | — | — | — | — |
| Colegio de la Expectación de las Madres Benedictinas | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Cuenca
1 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| radio 65 | 40s, 50s | MP3 |
Museums in Cuenca
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Centro de Arte Contemporáneo | ||||
| Centro de Arte Moderno y Contemporáneo de Castilla La Mancha | ||||
| Centro de Interpretación de la Ruta de los Dinosaurios | ||||
| Centro de Interpretación de la Ruta de los Dinosaurios | ||||
| Espacio Museo Gustavo Torner | ||||
| Museo de Arte Abstracto Español | ||||
| Museo de Cuenca | ||||
| Museo de Cuenca | ||||
| Museo de las Ciencias de Castilla - La Mancha | ||||
| Museo Etnológico de Cólliga | ||||
| Museo Fundación Antonio Pérez | ||||
| Museo Paleontológico de Castilla-La Mancha | ||||
| Museo Tesoro Catedral Cuenca | ||||
| Palacio Episcopal |
Libraries in Cuenca
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca General | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal de Villalba de la Sierra | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal de Villalba de la Sierra | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal de Villalba de la Sierra | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública Aguirre | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Cuenca
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercadillo |
Hotels in Cuenca
25 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Cuenca
67 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Cuenca
18 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cinemas in Cuenca
3 cinemas within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Theatres in Cuenca
1 theatres within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Cuenca
3 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Cuenca
8 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Cuenca
4 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Veterinaries in Cuenca
4 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Cuenca
1 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Cuenca
1 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Cuenca
12 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Cuenca
22 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Shopping Malls in Cuenca
2 shopping malls within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Cuenca
4 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Cuenca
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dawat | ||||
| Torito Guapo |
Stadiums & Teams in Cuenca
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Cuenca
4 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Beteta Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Campillos Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Campo de Aviación de Peralveche | — | Small Airport |
| Sotos Airfield | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Cuenca
3 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Correos | |
| Correos Express | |
| Oficina de Correos |
UNESCO World Heritage Sites Near Cuenca
2 UNESCO sites.
| Site | Category | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Cuenca | ||
| Historic Walled Town of Cuenca | Cultural | 1996 |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Cuenca
35 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Catedral de Santa María y San Julián | |
| Catedral de Santa María y San Julián | |
| Centro Evangelístico Casa de Dios | |
| Convento de las Esclavas | |
| Convento de San Felipe Neri | |
| Convento de San Pedro de las Justinianas | |
| Ermita de la Virgen del Vadillo | |
| Ermita de San Antonio | |
| Ermita de San Isidro | |
| Ermita de San Juan de la Ribera | |
| Ermita de San Julián "El Tranquilo" | |
| Iglesia de la Merced | |
| Iglesia de la Virgen de la Luz | |
| Iglesia de los Santos Justo y Pastor | |
| Iglesia de Nuestra Señora de la Asunción | |
| Iglesia de Nuestra Señora de la Asunción | |
| Iglesia de San Andrés | |
| Iglesia de San Esteban | |
| Iglesia de San Gil | |
| Iglesia de San José Obrero |
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Quick Facts
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UNESCO World Heritage Sites Near Cuenca
Public Holidays in Spain
32 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Cuenca
What is the population of Cuenca?
Cuenca has a population of 54,898 residents and is located in Spain. The population density is 50 people per square mile, spread across 1,088.8 square miles. The median age of residents is 34.7 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years.
Is Cuenca 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 Cuenca?
Cuenca has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winter temperatures average 39°F in January, while summers reach an average of 72°F in July. The area receives 299 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 20.6 inches.
How is the job market in Cuenca?
There are 4,172 business establishments in the area.