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El Plan, Spain
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El Plan is a small city in Murcia, Spain with a population of 7,497. Elevation: 161 ft (49 m). Average temperature: 64°F (18°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About El Plan
El Plan is a district of the Spanish municipality Cartagena. It is located in the east of the western half of the municipality, has an area of 13.165 km2, and was inhabited by 36,080 people in 2020.
People
Economy
C+Climate
| Population | 7,497 |
| Population Density | 27 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 161 ft (49 m) |
| Coordinates | 37.6500°, -1.0167° |
| Timezone | Europe/Madrid |
| Country | 🇪🇸 Spain |
| State / Province | Murcia |
| Average Temperature | 64°F (18°C) |
| January Average | 51°F (10°C) |
| July Average | 78°F (26°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 11.6 inches (294 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $33,493 |
| Median Age | 44.9 years |
About El Plan
El Plan is a small city in Spain (Murcia) with a population of 7,497. The city sits at an elevation of 161 feet (49 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 64°F (18°C). Temperatures range from 51°F in January to 78°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 11.6 inches. The timezone is Europe/Madrid.
Population
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
El Plan vs Spain Average
Income: El Plan vs Spain
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $33,493 |
| 55% below Spain avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Establishments (County) | 570 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Climate in El Plan
El Plan has an average annual temperature of 18.1°C (65°F). The hottest month is Aug (26.2°C), the coldest is Jan (11.2°C). Average annual precipitation is 288 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 63.7°F |
| 18% above Spain avg | |
| January Average | 51°F (10°C) |
| July Average | 78°F (26°C) |
| Sunny Days | 315 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 161 ft (49 m) |
| Area | 280.6 sq mi (726.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 27/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 37.6500°N, 1.0167°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Madrid |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 51°F (10°C) | 1.1 in | Coldest |
| February | 53°F (12°C) | 1.1 in | |
| March | 56°F (13°C) | 1.2 in | |
| April | 60°F (15°C) | 1.1 in | |
| May | 66°F (19°C) | 1.1 in | |
| June | 73°F (23°C) | 0.6 in | |
| July | 78°F (26°C) | 0.2 in | Driest |
| August | 79°F (26°C) | 0.2 in | Warmest |
| September | 74°F (23°C) | 0.9 in | |
| October | 66°F (19°C) | 1.7 in | Wettest |
| November | 58°F (14°C) | 1.5 in | |
| December | 52°F (11°C) | 1.0 in |
El Plan has a seasonal temperature swing of 28°F / from 51°F in January to 79°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 11.6 inches, with October being the wettest month (1.7") and July the driest (0.2").
Schools in El Plan
14 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colegio de Educación Infantil y Primaria Miguel De Cervantes | - | - | - | - |
| Think English | - | - | - | - |
| Instituto de Educación Secundaria El Bohío | - | - | - | - |
| Colegio de Educación Infantil y Primaria Azorín | - | - | - | - |
| Colegio de Educación Infantil y Primaria Luis Calandre | - | - | - | - |
| Colegio Narval | - | - | - | - |
| Colegio de Educación Infantil y Primaria Santiago Apóstol | - | - | - | - |
| Colegio Miralmonte | - | - | - | - |
| Colegio Miralmonte | - | - | - | - |
| Colegio de Educación Infantil y Primaria Luis Vives | - | - | - | - |
| Colegio de Educación Infantil y Primaria Aljorra (Primaria) | - | - | - | - |
| Colegio de Educación Infantil y Primaria Aljorra (Infantil) | - | - | - | - |
| Instituto de Educación Secundaria Carthago Spartaria | - | - | - | - |
| Colegio Público Santa Florentina (Primaria) | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near El Plan
15 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| COPE Cartagena | culture, news | MP3 96 kbps | |
| Cadena SER Radio Murcia | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| RNE Murcia | culture, news | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Onda Regional de Murcia | - | UNKNOWN | |
| Ondacero Cartagena | culture, news | UNKNOWN | |
| Cadena Ser Cartagena | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Urban Revolution | electronic | AAC | |
| RNE Radio 5 Cartagena | culture, music | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Revive FM | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Onda Regional Musica (Murcia) | misc | AAC 165 kbps | |
| SER Murcia | - | FLV | |
| FORMULA 10 MUSICA | 80s, 90s | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Onda Regional Música | pop en español e inglés, rock | UNKNOWN | |
| ENERGIA FM - CARAVACA DE LA CRUZ 90.0 | 90.0, caravaca | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Color Estéreo 103.7 FM | cumbia, entretenimiento | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in El Plan
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Augusteum | ||||
| Casa del Agua | ||||
| Casa Fontes | ||||
| Casa Valderas | ||||
| Centro de Interpretación Barco Fenicio | ||||
| Centro de Interpretación de la Arquitectura Defensiva de Cartagena | ||||
| Centro de Interpretación de la Historia de Cartagena y de la Cartagena Medieval | ||||
| Centro de Interpretación de la Muralla Púnica | ||||
| Centro de Interpretación Parque Minero | ||||
| Centro de Tradiciones Rurales | ||||
| M.U.R.A.M. | ||||
| Mina Blanca | ||||
| Mina Las Matildes | ||||
| Museo Aeronáutico | ||||
| Museo Arqueológico de Portman | ||||
| Museo Arqueológico Municipal | ||||
| Museo Arqueológico Municipal Enrique Escudero de Castro | ||||
| Museo Cartago Colección | ||||
| Museo de Artillería | ||||
| Museo del Foro Romano | ||||
| Museo del Mar | ||||
| Museo del Teatro Romano | ||||
| Museo del Vidrio | ||||
| Museo Etnográfico del Campo de Cartagena | ||||
| Museo Etnológico Municipal | ||||
| Museo Minero | ||||
| Museo Municipal de Fuente Álamo de Murcia | ||||
| Museo Nacional de Arqueología Subacuática | ||||
| Museo Naval | ||||
| Museo-Refugio de la Guerra Civil | ||||
| Palacio barón de benifayó | ||||
| Sala Isaac Peral - Museo Naval |
Libraries in El Plan
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca Alfonso Carrión | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Andrés Cegarra Salcedo | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Centro Cultural Ramón Alonso Luzzy | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca de La Aljorra | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca del Polígono de Santa Ana | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Francisco Martínez Hernández | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Manuel Puig Campillo | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Mercado de Santa Florentina | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Miguel Galindo | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública Municipal | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Puerto de Mazarrón | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Rafael Rubio | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca San Isidoro | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca San Pedro del Pinatar | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Santa Mónica | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Santiago de la Ribera | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Torre Pacheco | 0.0 | |||||
| Centro de Lectura Balsapintada | 0.0 | |||||
| Centro de lectura Cuevas de Reyllo | 0.0 | |||||
| Centro de lectura Las Palas | 0.0 | |||||
| Centro de lectura Lo Pagán | 0.0 | |||||
| Centro de lectura Roche | 0.0 | |||||
| Centro de lectura Roldán | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in El Plan
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| autocine | |||||
| Mercadillo de La Torre de la Horadada | |||||
| Mercadillo de los Domingo San Javier | |||||
| Mercadillo de los miércoles Santiago de la Ribera | |||||
| Mercadillo de los sabado | |||||
| Mercadillo de San Pedro del Pinatar | |||||
| Mercado central | |||||
| Mercado de Barrio Peral | |||||
| Mercado de Santa Florentina | |||||
| Mercado Gisbert | |||||
| Plaza de Abastos |
Restaurants in El Plan
17 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in El Plan
4 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Theatres in El Plan
2 theatres within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in El Plan
1 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in El Plan
2 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Veterinaries in El Plan
3 veterinaries within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in El Plan
8 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in El Plan
9 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Shopping Malls in El Plan
1 shopping malls within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in El Plan
1 gyms within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in El Plan
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near El Plan
10 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Alicante-Elche Miguel Hernández Airport | ALC | Large Airport |
| Region of Murcia International Airport | RMU | Large Airport |
| Alcantarilla Air Base | - | Medium Airport |
| San Javier Airport | - | Medium Airport |
| AeroCieza | - | Small Airport |
| Aeroclub Mar Menor | - | Small Airport |
| Aeroclub Totana | - | Small Airport |
| Alhama De Murcia Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Los Martínez Del Puerto Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| ULM de Dolores | - | Small Airport |
Treatment Centers in El Plan
6 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Centro Médico Virgen de la Caridad | ||
| CLINICA GAIA | ||
| Clínica Ribera Los Dolores | ||
| Himilce | ||
| Instituto Bernabeu Cartagena | ||
| Virgen de la Caridad Ribera |
Churches & Religious Organizations in El Plan
12 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Ermita | |
| Ermita de La Guía | |
| Ermita de la Magdalena | |
| Ermita de los Puertos de Santa Bárbara | |
| Ermita de Nuestra Señora del Carmen | |
| Iglesia de la Ascensión | |
| Iglesia de La Purísima | |
| Iglesia de Nuestra Señora de la Piedad | |
| Iglesia De Santiago | |
| Parroquia de Santiago Apóstol | |
| Parroquia Nuestra Señora de la Soledad | |
| Parroquia Sta María Reina de los Corazones |
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What is the population of El Plan?
El Plan has a population of 7,497 residents and is located in Spain. The population density is 27 people per square mile, spread across 280.6 square miles. The median age of residents is 44.9 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years.
Is El Plan 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 El Plan?
El Plan enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winter temperatures average 51°F in January, while summers reach an average of 78°F in July. The area receives 315 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 11.6 inches.
How is the job market in El Plan?
There are 570 business establishments in the area.