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Don Benito, Spain

Extremadura · Spain

Don Benito is a mid-size city in Extremadura, Spain with a population of 37,010. Elevation: 935 ft (285 m). Average temperature: 61°F (16°C).

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C+ Fair
37,010 Population 72/sq mi density
935 ft Elevation 285 meters
61°F Avg Temperature 16°C
21.9 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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People

Population37,010
Median Age44.9 yrs
Density72/mi²

Economy

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Median Income$33,493

Climate

Avg Temp61°F (16°C)
Rain21.9 in/yr
Sunny Days296/yr
Elevation935 ft (285 m)
Population37,010
Population Density72 / sq mi
Elevation935 ft (285 m)
Coordinates38.9563°, -5.8616°
TimezoneEurope/Madrid
Country🇪🇸 Spain
State / ProvinceExtremadura
Average Temperature61°F (16°C)
January Average47°F (8°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)
Annual Precipitation21.9 inches (555 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$33,493
Median Age44.9 years

About Don Benito

Don Benito is a mid-size city in Spain (Extremadura) with a population of 37,010. The city sits at an elevation of 935 feet (285 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 61°F (16°C). Temperatures range from 47°F in January to 77°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 21.9 inches. The timezone is Europe/Madrid.

Don Benito has a population of 37,010 with a density of 72 people per square mile, spread across 511.0 square miles. The median age is 44.9 years, 15% older than the national median of 38.9.

Population

37,010
Total Population
72
People / sq mi
44.9yrs
Median Age
15% above Spain avg
511.0mi²
Land Area

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages 100.0%

Social Characteristics

Don Benito vs Spain Average

The median household income in Don Benito is $33,493, which is 55% below the national average of $75,149. The area has 2,813 business establishments.

Income: Don Benito vs Spain

Commute Mode

Income

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

Employment & Poverty

Establishments (County)2,813

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Climate in Don Benito

Don Benito has an average annual temperature of 17.2°C (63°F). The hottest month is Jul (29.4°C), the coldest is Jan (6.9°C). Average annual precipitation is 418 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 6.9°C / 44°F -2.7° / 18.1° 36.6
Feb 9.6°C / 49°F 0.2° / 20.4° 25.1
Mar 11.8°C / 53°F 0.7° / 25.2° 53.8
Apr 14.6°C / 58°F 2.9° / 27.3° 49.9
May 19.8°C / 68°F 7.5° / 34.6° 18.1
Jun 24.3°C / 76°F 11.5° / 39.8° 16.6
Jul 29.4°C / 85°F 15.4° / 42.9° 1.1
Aug 28.7°C / 84°F 15.8° / 42° 5.1
Sep 22.8°C / 73°F 10.5° / 36.5° 30.1
Oct 18.2°C / 65°F 7.5° / 32° 76.6
Nov 11.8°C / 53°F 2.1° / 22.7° 45.2
Dec 8.8°C / 48°F -0.3° / 18.7° 59.9
Don Benito enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winters average 47°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. The area gets 296 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 21.9 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 935 feet.

Temperature

47°F Jan (8°C) 77°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average61.2°F
13% above Spain avg
January Average47°F (8°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)
Sunny Days296 days/yr

Geography

Elevation935 ft (285 m)
Area511.0 sq mi (1,323.6 km²)
Population Density72/sq mi
Coordinates38.9563°N, 5.8616°W
TimezoneEurope/Madrid

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 21.9"
43% below Spain avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Dec) 3.66"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.20"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

63 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.1. Most recent: M2.8 on Jun 15, 2007.

Jan 22, 2006 0 km SE of Feria, Spain M4.1 78 km
Feb 20, 2005 9 km SE of Puebla del Maestre, Spain M3.9 105 km
Mar 30, 1995 5 km N of Cabeza la Vaca, Spain M3.7 104 km
Sep 21, 1992 1 km N of Salvaleón, Spain M3.5 93 km
Jan 24, 1997 6 km SSE of Valencia del Ventoso, Spain M3.4 96 km
Dec 17, 1993 3 km E of Don Álvaro, Spain M3.3 35 km
Jan 22, 1990 7 km S of Fuentes de León, Spain M3.3 121 km
Dec 22, 1994 4 km N of Ribera del Fresno, Spain M3.3 52 km
May 23, 1992 11 km NE of Malcocinado, Spain M3.3 89 km
Jun 13, 1997 3 km NE of Borba, Portugal M3.2 136 km
Apr 1, 1990 7 km SSE of Constantina, Spain M3.2 130 km
Aug 15, 1999 10 km NW of Villanueva del Río y Minas, Spain M3.2 137 km
May 4, 1991 15 km ESE of Aracena, Spain M3.1 130 km
Aug 2, 1995 10 km WNW of Olivenza, Spain M3.1 120 km
Oct 6, 2001 7 km WNW of La Puebla de los Infantes, Spain M3.0 133 km
Apr 10, 1994 0 km W of Berlanga, Spain M3.0 75 km
Jun 13, 1997 3 km SSE of Olivenza, Spain M3.0 111 km
Nov 17, 1994 6 km W of El Ronquillo, Spain M3.0 140 km
May 8, 1994 2 km WNW of Alconchel, Spain M3.0 118 km
Jul 22, 1994 10 km NNE of Zalamea la Real, Spain M3.0 148 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Calatrava Volcanic Field (160 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Calatrava Volcanic Field Pyroclastic cone(s) 1,117 m (3,665 ft) -3600 160 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 47°F (8°C) 3.0 in Coldest
February 50°F (10°C) 2.1 in
March 54°F (12°C) 1.4 in
April 58°F (14°C) 2.2 in
May 64°F (18°C) 1.7 in
June 72°F (22°C) 0.9 in
July 77°F (25°C) 0.2 in Warmest, Driest
August 77°F (25°C) 0.2 in
September 72°F (22°C) 1.0 in
October 63°F (17°C) 2.4 in
November 54°F (12°C) 3.1 in
December 48°F (9°C) 3.7 in Wettest

Don Benito has a seasonal temperature swing of 31°F / from 47°F in January to 77°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 21.9 inches, with December being the wettest month (3.7") and July the driest (0.2").

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Colleges & Universities in Don Benito

Institution Type Founded Website
Centro de Formación del Medio Rural College — —
Centro de Formación para el Empleo College — —
Clases musicales Elena College — —

Schools in Don Benito

10 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Colegio Claret — — — —
Instituto de Educación Secundaria José Manzano — — — —
Colegio de Educación Infantil y Primaria Nuestra Señora del Pilar — — — —
Instituto de Educación Secundaria Cuatro Caminos — — — —
Instituto de Educación Secundaria Donoso Cortés — — — —
Colegio de Educación Infantil y Primaria Zurbarán — — — —
Colegio de Educación Infantil y Primaria Francisco Valdés — — — —
Colegio de Educación Infantil y Primaria Donoso Cortés — — — —
Escuela Infantil "La Encina" — — — —
Centro Educativo Municipal — — — —
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Radio Stations near Don Benito

1 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Radio Crónicas Folk — MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Don Benito

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Centro de Interpretación del Parque Arqueológico de Medellín
Museo Arte-Naturaleza y Etnográfico
Museo del Granito
Museo Etnográfico de Don Benito

Libraries in Don Benito

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteca Municipal Francisco Valdés0.0
Biblioteca Pública Municipal0.0
Biblioteca Pública Municipal0.0
Biblioteca Pública Municipal0.0
Biblioteca Pública Municipal0.0
Biblioteca Pública Municipal0.0
Biblioteca Pública Municipal0.0
Biblioteca Pública Municipal0.0
Biblioteca Pública Municipal "Antonio Horrillo Arias"0.0
Biblioteca Pública Municipal "Bartolomé José Gallardo"0.0
Biblioteca Pública Municipal "Camilo José Cela"0.0
Biblioteca Pública Municipal "Felipe Trigo"0.0
Biblioteca Pública Municipal "Luis Chamizo"0.0
Casa de la Cultura0.0

Farmers Markets in Don Benito

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Mercado de Abastos
Mercado de Abastos
Mercado de abastos
Mercado de Abastos
Mercado de abastos

Hotels in Don Benito

4 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Hostal El Paraíso
Hotel Vegas Altas
Hotel Veracruz
Tierra Restaurante Hotel

Restaurants in Don Benito

4 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

DosPuñados
Restaurante Baslo
Restaurante El Museo
Santa Maria

Cafes in Don Benito

3 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Café Bar Los Amigos
Diamante
García Camacho

Theatres in Don Benito

2 theatres within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Anfiteatro parque Las Albercas
Teatro Imperial

Monuments in Don Benito

2 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Calabaza
Partenón de Don Benito

Clinics in Don Benito

3 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Centro de Especialidades del SES
Centro de Salud "José María Álvarez" Don Benito Este
Centro de Salud Don Benito Oeste

Train Stations in Don Benito

1 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Don Benito

Bus Stations in Don Benito

1 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Estación Autobuses Don Benito

Gas Stations in Don Benito

13 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Ballenoil
Ballenoil Don Benito
BP
BP
Donbex
Gasolinera Casat
LuxOil
Moeve
Moeve
Plenergy Don Benito I
Repsol
Repsol
Shell Express

Shopping Malls in Don Benito

1 shopping malls within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Centro de Ocio Las Cumbres

Breweries in Don Benito

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
100 montaditos
Sevenbrau

Stadiums & Teams in Don Benito

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Don Benito

11 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Aeroclub Cáceres—Small Airport
Aeródromo de Aldeacentenara—Small Airport
Aeródromo de Fuente Obejuna—Small Airport
Aeródromo de Guadalupe—Small Airport
Aeródromo de Royanejos—Small Airport
Aeródromo Valdetorres—Small Airport
Aeródromo Virgen de La Estrella—Small Airport
Don Benito—Small Airport
El Molinillo Airfield—Small Airport
El Moral Airstrip—Small Airport
El Rinconcillo de Guadalupe—Small Airport

Post Offices in Don Benito

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Correos

Churches & Religious Organizations in Don Benito

4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Iglesia de San Juan Bautista
Iglesia de San Sebastián
Iglesia de Santa María
Iglesia de Santiago

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 Don Benito

What is the population of Don Benito?

Don Benito has a population of 37,010 residents and is located in Spain. The population density is 72 people per square mile, spread across 511.0 square miles. The median age of residents is 44.9 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years.

Is Don Benito 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 Don Benito?

Don Benito enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winter temperatures average 47°F in January, while summers reach an average of 77°F in July. The area receives 296 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 21.9 inches.

How is the job market in Don Benito?

There are 2,813 business establishments in the area.

Nearby Cities

Villanueva de la Serena 25,759 pop · 3.7 mi La Haba 1,247 pop · 4.2 mi Medellín 2,357 pop · 5.2 mi Villar de Rena 1,540 pop · 8.7 mi Santa Amalia 4,361 pop · 8.9 mi La Coronada 2,182 pop · 10.6 mi Valdetorres 1,301 pop · 11.4 mi Miajadas 10,338 pop · 13.7 mi Guareña 7,006 pop · 14.4 mi Campanario 5,522 pop · 14.6 mi Valle de la Serena 1,472 pop · 17.3 mi Quintana de la Serena 5,242 pop · 17.7 mi Madrigalejo 2,093 pop · 17.8 mi Orellana la Vieja 3,193 pop · 17.9 mi
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