Gáldar, Spain
Canary Islands · Spain
Gáldar is a small city in Canary Islands, Spain with a population of 24,209. Elevation: 486 ft (148 m). Average temperature: 62°F (17°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Economy
C+Climate
| Population | 24,209 |
| Population Density | 625 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 486 ft (148 m) |
| Coordinates | 28.1470°, -15.6502° |
| Timezone | Atlantic/Canary |
| Country | 🇪🇸 Spain |
| State / Province | Canary Islands |
| Average Temperature | 62°F (17°C) |
| January Average | 55°F (13°C) |
| July Average | 69°F (21°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 12.8 inches (325 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $33,493 |
| Median Age | 44.9 years |
About Gáldar
Gáldar is a small city in Spain (Canary Islands) with a population of 24,209. The city sits at an elevation of 486 feet (148 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 62°F (17°C). Temperatures range from 55°F in January to 69°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 12.8 inches. The timezone is Atlantic/Canary.
Population
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Gáldar vs Spain Average
Income: Gáldar vs Spain
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $33,493 |
| 55% below Spain avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Establishments (County) | 1,840 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Climate in Gáldar
Gáldar has an average annual temperature of 20.7°C (69°F). The hottest month is Sep (23.2°C), the coldest is Mar (18.3°C). Average annual precipitation is 160 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 62.1°F |
| 15% above Spain avg | |
| January Average | 55°F (13°C) |
| July Average | 69°F (21°C) |
| Sunny Days | 313 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 486 ft (148 m) |
| Area | 38.7 sq mi (100.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 625/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 28.1470°N, 15.6502°W |
| Timezone | Atlantic/Canary |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
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 | - | 69 km |
| 1969 | SOUTHWEST IBERIAN | Unknown | 0.1 m | - | 69 km |
| 1706 | TENERIFE, CANARY ISLANDS | Astronomical | - | - | 98 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Gran Canaria (18 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Gran Canaria | Fissure vent(s) | 1,950 m (6,398 ft) | 40 | 18 km |
| Tenerife | Stratovolcano | 3,715 m (12,188 ft) | 1909 | 98 km |
| Fuerteventura | Fissure vent(s) | 529 m (1,736 ft) | Unknown | 161 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 55°F (13°C) | 2.1 in | Coldest |
| February | 56°F (13°C) | 1.9 in | |
| March | 57°F (14°C) | 1.5 in | |
| April | 59°F (15°C) | 1.1 in | |
| May | 61°F (16°C) | 0.4 in | |
| June | 65°F (18°C) | 0.2 in | |
| July | 69°F (21°C) | 0.1 in | Driest |
| August | 71°F (22°C) | 0.1 in | Warmest |
| September | 69°F (21°C) | 0.5 in | |
| October | 65°F (19°C) | 1.2 in | |
| November | 61°F (16°C) | 1.7 in | |
| December | 57°F (14°C) | 2.2 in | Wettest |
Gáldar has a seasonal temperature swing of 16°F / from 55°F in January to 71°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 12.8 inches, with December being the wettest month (2.2") and July the driest (0.1").
Schools in Gáldar
8 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colegio de Educación Infantil y Primaria Antonio Padrón | - | - | - | - |
| Instituto de Educación Secundaria Saulo Torón | - | - | - | - |
| Centro de Educación Infantil y Primaria Fernando Guanarteme | - | - | - | - |
| Colegio Jesús Sacramentado | - | - | - | - |
| Colegio de Educación Infantil y Primaria Alcalde Diego Trujillo Rodríguez | - | - | - | - |
| Instituto de Educación Secundaria Agáldar | - | - | - | - |
| Instituto de Educación Secundaria Roque Amagro | - | - | - | - |
| Centro de Educación Infantil y Primaria Maestro Manuel Cruz Saavedra | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Gáldar
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 Gáldar
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual 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 Antonio Padrón | ||||
| Casa-museo Antonio Pardón | ||||
| Casa-Museo León y Castillo | ||||
| Casa-Museo Tomás Morales | ||||
| Castillo de la Luz | ||||
| Castillo de la Luz | ||||
| Centro Atlántico de Arte Moderno (CAAM) | ||||
| Centro de Arte La Regenta | ||||
| Centro de Arte La Regenta | ||||
| Centro de interpretación de Labrante | ||||
| Centro de Interpretación de Risco Caído y las Montañas Sagradas de Gran Canaria | ||||
| Centro de Interpretación del Roque Bentayga | ||||
| Centro de Interpretación Los Caserones | ||||
| Centro de plantas medicinales de Tejeda | ||||
| Centro Locero de La Atalaya | ||||
| Cueva pintada | ||||
| Dom Sera | ||||
| El Museo Canario | ||||
| Guía - Casa del Queso/Museum | ||||
| Historical Quarter Visitor's Centre | ||||
| Medicina Rural Don Paco | ||||
| Museo | ||||
| Museo Agaldar | ||||
| Museo Bético Villa de Moya | ||||
| Museo Cueva Etnográfico de Barranco Hondo Bajo | ||||
| Museo de Arte Sacro Santiago de los Caballeros | ||||
| Museo de Guayadeque | ||||
| Museo de Historia | ||||
| Museo de historia y tradiciones de Tejeda | ||||
| Muséo de la Destilería de Arehucas | ||||
| Museo de La Rama | ||||
| Museo de Piedras | ||||
| Muséo del Platano | ||||
| 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 Municipal de Arucas | ||||
| Museo Naval de Canarias | ||||
| Museo Naval de Canarias | ||||
| Museo Néstor Álamo | ||||
| Museo Tres Cruces | ||||
| Museo y Camarín de la Virgen | ||||
| Museo y Parque Arqueológico Cueva Pintada | ||||
| Museum of Science and Technology | ||||
| Museum of Science and Technology | ||||
| Museum of the City and the Sea Castillo de Mata | ||||
| Museum of the City and the Sea Castillo de Mata | ||||
| Nestor Museum | ||||
| Nestor Museum | ||||
| Parque Arqueológico del Maipés de Arriba | ||||
| Sede de la Casa África |
Libraries in Gáldar
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Archivo Histórico Diocesano | 0.0 | |||||
| Archivo Histórico Provincial "Joaquín Blanco" | 0.0 | |||||
| Archivo Naval de Canarias | 0.0 | |||||
| Archivo Naval de Canarias | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Insular | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Insular de Gran Canaria | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal "Benito Pérez Galdós" | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal de Arucas | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal de Carrizal | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal Dolores Campos Herrero | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal Dolores Campos Herrero | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal Joaquín Artiles | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal Montiano Placeres | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Munincipal de Tejeda | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública de La Isleta Distrito V | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública del Estado | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública Municipal de Artenara | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Publica Municipal Manuel Aleman | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Universitaria | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Universitaria | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliteca de la Casa de Colón | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliteca de la Casa de Colón | 0.0 | |||||
| Casa de la Cultura | 0.0 | |||||
| Mediateca Guiniguada | 0.0 | |||||
| Mediateca Guiniguada | 0.0 | |||||
| Santa Lucía | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Gáldar
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercadillo | |||||
| Mercadillo Agrícola | |||||
| Mercadillo de la Cruz de Tejeda | |||||
| Mercadillo de Santa Brígida | |||||
| Mercadillo de Teror | |||||
| Mercado Agrícola y Artesanal de Artenara | |||||
| Mercado Central | |||||
| Mercado de Altavista | |||||
| Mercado de San Mateo | |||||
| Mercado de San Mateo | |||||
| Mercado de Vegueta | |||||
| Mercado del Puerto | |||||
| Mercado Ecológico de Valleseco-Ecovalles | |||||
| Mercado Municipal Cuatro Caminos | |||||
| Mercado Municipal de Gáldar | |||||
| Mercado Municipal de Telde |
Hotels in Gáldar
1 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Gáldar
21 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Gáldar
8 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Theatres in Gáldar
2 theatres within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Gáldar
2 monuments within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Theme Parks in Gáldar
1 theme parks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Gáldar
7 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Veterinaries in Gáldar
2 veterinaries within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Gáldar
1 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Gáldar
3 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Gáldar
4 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Gáldar
1 gyms within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Gáldar
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tropical |
Stadiums & Teams in Gáldar
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
| 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 Gáldar
3 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Gran Canaria Airport | LPA | Large Airport |
| Tenerife Norte-Ciudad de La Laguna Airport | TFN | Large Airport |
| El Berriel Aeroc Airport | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Gáldar
2 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Correos Sardina | |
| Oficina de Correos |
Treatment Centers in Gáldar
87 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Albión, Clínica oftalmológica | ||
| Argoen Medicina Clínica Rehabilitación | ||
| BSH Zone | ||
| CAF Canarias, Centro Avanzado de Fisioterapia | ||
| Cardiavant, Centro Médico Cariodológico | ||
| Carlos André Oliveira Fisioterapeuta | ||
| CB Análisis Clínicos | ||
| CCP, Centro Cirugía Plástica | ||
| Centro Atención Especializada Discapacitados Psíquicos profundos Reina Sofía | ||
| Centro de Andrología y Urología | ||
| Centro de Podología y Biomecánica Deportiva Las Ramblas | ||
| Centro de Reconocimientos Médicos La Isleta | ||
| Centro de Salud de Miller Bajo | ||
| Centro de Salud del Cono Sur | ||
| Centro Internacional de Láser | ||
| Centro Médico Estético y Láser | ||
| Centro Médico Fayna | ||
| Centro Médico Quirúrgico Triana | ||
| Centro Radiológico García Tellido | ||
| Centro Terapéutico Roberto Puerto Duque | ||
| Centtia, Medicia Estética | ||
| Cermeco, Certificados Médicos | ||
| CETAL Ortopedia | ||
| Ciao Vello | ||
| Clínica Acupuntura | ||
| Clínica Bandama - Centro de Salud Mental | ||
| Clínica Centro Las Palmas | ||
| Clínica del Carmen | ||
| Clínica del Pie | ||
| Clínica Dermatológica y Centro Capilar | ||
| Clínica Kairós | ||
| Clínica Oftalmológica | ||
| Clínica Oftalmológica Gran Canaria | ||
| Clínica Oftalmológica Pérez Silguedo | ||
| Clínica San Roque Consultas Externas | ||
| ClinicVision | ||
| ClinicVision | ||
| Clinimagen Cirugía Estética | ||
| CliniVar Clínica de Varices | ||
| Consultorio Local de Tafira | ||
| Diabeduca, Unidad de Diabetes | ||
| Diagnóstico Médico Integral | ||
| DKV Seguros | ||
| Ecox 4D - 5D Ecografías | ||
| Elena Domínguez Fisioterapia y Osteopatía | ||
| Endocrinología Canaria | ||
| Estética Médica Dra. Anna Williams | ||
| Esthetic Center | ||
| Eurocanarias Oftalmológica | ||
| Fernando García Monforte | ||
| Fisior, Centros de Fisioterapia | ||
| Fisioterapeuta | ||
| Fisioterapia La Isleta | ||
| Fix & Fit | ||
| Gabinete de Urología y Andrología | ||
| Ginecom Canarias | ||
| ICEO, Clínica Dental | ||
| ICOT Grupo Sanitario | ||
| ICOT Policlínico Las Palmas | ||
| Instituto Médico Salud e Imagen | ||
| Instituto Orlando Falcón S.L.P. | ||
| Instituto Orlando Falcón S.L.P. | ||
| Ivalia | ||
| La Isleta Fisioterapia y Pilates | ||
| Laboratorio Análisis Clínicos | ||
| Laboratorio Análisis Clínicos Dr. Díaz Cremades | ||
| LGS Análisis | ||
| LGS Análisis | ||
| Medicina y Cirugía Estética | ||
| Naturest, Reconocimientos Médicos | ||
| Ortopedia 7 Islas | ||
| Ortpedia Bentejui | ||
| Podólogo | ||
| Podólogo Besay | ||
| Policlínico León y Castillo | ||
| Policlínico León y Castillo | ||
| Policlínico Vithas Santa Catalina | ||
| Quiropráctica Rodermans | ||
| Reactiving Masajes | ||
| Relief, Terapia anti-tabaco | ||
| Renueva Tu Carnet Canarias Certificados Médicos | ||
| Resonancia Abierta Gran Canaria | ||
| Sanitas Centro Dental Milenium Las Palmas | ||
| Serviginobst Ginecología | ||
| Talasoterapia Las Canteras | ||
| Vissum | ||
| Zensaciones Masajes Orientales |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Gáldar
4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Ermita de San Sebastián | |
| Iglesia de Santiago de los Caballeros | |
| Iglesia Fatima | |
| Iglesia San Isidro |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Spain
32 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Gáldar
What is the population of Gáldar?
Gáldar has a population of 24,209 residents and is located in Spain. The population density is 625 people per square mile, spread across 38.7 square miles. The median age of residents is 44.9 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years.
Is Gáldar 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 Gáldar?
Gáldar enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winter temperatures average 55°F in January, while summers reach an average of 69°F in July. The area receives 313 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 12.8 inches.
How is the job market in Gáldar?
There are 1,840 business establishments in the area.
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