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Garganta la Olla, Spain

Extremadura · Spain

Garganta la Olla is a small town in Extremadura, Spain with a population of 1,154. Elevation: 1,906 ft (581 m). Average temperature: 56°F (13°C).

Data updated June 2026

2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
1,154 Population 35/sq mi density
1,906 ft Elevation 581 meters
56°F Avg Temperature 13°C
24.9 in Annual Rain
Europe / Madrid Timezone
$33,493 Median Income
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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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About Garganta la Olla

Garganta la Olla

Garganta la Olla is a municipality located in the province of Cáceres, Extremadura, Spain. According to the 2005 census (INE), the municipality has a population of 1,152 inhabitants.

People

Population1,154
Median Age44.9 yrs
Density35/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$33,493

Climate

Avg Temp56°F (13°C)
Rain24.9 in/yr
Sunny Days291/yr
Elevation1,906 ft (581 m)
Population1,154
Population Density35 / sq mi
Elevation1,906 ft (581 m)
Coordinates40.1105°, -5.7767°
TimezoneEurope/Madrid
Country🇪🇸 Spain
State / ProvinceExtremadura
Average Temperature56°F (13°C)
January Average42°F (6°C)
July Average72°F (22°C)
Annual Precipitation24.9 inches (632 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$33,493
Median Age44.9 years

About Garganta la Olla

Garganta la Olla is a small town in Spain (Extremadura) with a population of 1,154. The city sits at an elevation of 1,906 feet (581 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 56°F (13°C). Temperatures range from 42°F in January to 72°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 24.9 inches. The timezone is Europe/Madrid.

Garganta la Olla has a population of 1,154 with a density of 35 people per square mile, spread across 32.7 square miles. The median age is 44.9 years, 15% older than the national median of 38.9.

Population

1,154
Total Population
35
People / sq mi
44.9yrs
Median Age
15% above Spain avg
32.7mi²
Land Area

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages 100.0%

Social Characteristics

Garganta la Olla vs Spain Average

The median household income in Garganta la Olla is $33,493, which is 55% below the national average of $75,149. The area has 88 business establishments.

Income: Garganta la Olla vs Spain

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Income

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

Employment & Poverty

Establishments (County)88

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Garganta la Olla enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winters average 42°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. The area gets 291 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 24.9 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 1,906 feet.

Temperature

42°F Jan (6°C) 72°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average56.1°F
4% above Spain avg
January Average42°F (6°C)
July Average72°F (22°C)
Sunny Days291 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,906 ft (581 m)
Area32.7 sq mi (84.7 km²)
Population Density35/sq mi
Coordinates40.1105°N, 5.7767°W
TimezoneEurope/Madrid

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 24.9"
35% below Spain avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Dec) 3.43"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.39"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

18 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.8. Most recent: M3.5 on Jun 14, 2004.

Aug 20, 1998 13 km SSE of Mêda, Portugal M3.8 147 km
Aug 18, 1998 11 km SSE of Mêda, Portugal M3.5 148 km
Jun 14, 2004 2 km ESE of Villaseco de los Reyes, Spain M3.5 120 km
Dec 17, 1993 3 km E of Don Álvaro, Spain M3.3 146 km
Aug 20, 1998 15 km SSE of Mêda, Portugal M3.1 144 km
Nov 15, 1991 2 km WSW of Pereruela, Spain M3.1 144 km
Sep 1, 1994 3 km ESE of Santa María de la Alameda, Spain M2.8 143 km
Jan 14, 1997 3 km NW of Valdeprados, Spain M2.8 150 km
Nov 16, 1991 3 km SW of Luelmo, Spain M2.8 150 km
Feb 27, 1993 1 km NNW of Villaseco de los Reyes, Spain M2.8 124 km
Jan 19, 2002 3 km WSW of Villarino de los Aires, Spain M2.8 142 km
Nov 2, 1998 6 km ENE of Villar del Rey, Spain M2.7 136 km
Oct 2, 2002 4 km W of Ceclavín, Spain M2.7 95 km
Sep 12, 1996 2 km WSW of Fuenlabrada de los Montes, Spain M2.6 130 km
Oct 30, 1996 2 km NNW of Fuenlabrada de los Montes, Spain M2.6 128 km
Oct 3, 2002 4 km SSW of Talaván, Spain M2.5 66 km
Jan 27, 2003 5 km ESE of Calzadilla, Spain M2.5 60 km
Aug 28, 1996 3 km W of Fuenlabrada de los Montes, Spain M2.5 128 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 42°F (6°C) 3.1 in Coldest
February 45°F (7°C) 2.8 in
March 49°F (9°C) 1.9 in
April 52°F (11°C) 2.2 in
May 58°F (14°C) 2.2 in
June 66°F (19°C) 1.5 in
July 72°F (22°C) 0.4 in Warmest, Driest
August 72°F (22°C) 0.4 in
September 66°F (19°C) 1.2 in
October 57°F (14°C) 2.7 in
November 49°F (10°C) 3.1 in
December 44°F (7°C) 3.4 in Wettest

Garganta la Olla has a seasonal temperature swing of 30°F / from 42°F in January to 72°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 24.9 inches, with December being the wettest month (3.4") and July the driest (0.4").

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Schools in Garganta la Olla

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Colegio de Educación Infantil y Primaria San Martín
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Museums in Garganta la Olla

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Centro de Interpretación de la Reserva Regional de Caza “La Sierra”
Centro de Interpretación del Castaño
Centro de Interpretación del Paludismo
La Cabina
Legado Dr. Sayans
Molino de Aceite
Museo de Historia de la Computación
Museo de la Cereza
Museo de la Moto Clásica
Museo de los Escobazos
Museo del Carnaval
Museo del Ferrocarril
Museo del Pan
Museo del Pimentón
Museo Fundación Pecharromán
Museo Pérez Comendador-Leroux
Museum of the Inquisition
Pórtico de Monfragüe

Libraries in Garganta la Olla

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteca Municipal0.0
Biblioteca Municipal0.0
Biblioteca Municipal "Agustín Arrojo Muñoz"0.0
Biblioteca Pública Municipal de Cabezuela del Valle0.0
Casa de Cultura0.0
Casa de la Cultura0.0
Domingo Quijada0.0
Escuelas Concha0.0

Farmers Markets in Garganta la Olla

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Mercadillo Municipal
Mercadillo Municipal
Mercado Municipal
Mercado Municipal

Hotels in Garganta la Olla

1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Parada Real

Restaurants in Garganta la Olla

6 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

La Cueva
La Fragua
La Fuente
La Vera
Las Gemelas
Los Leones

Clinics in Garganta la Olla

1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Consultorio Médico

Banks in Garganta la Olla

2 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Santander Bank
Unicaja Banco

Stadiums & Teams in Garganta la Olla

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Ski Resorts Near Garganta la Olla

1 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Estación de esquí Sierra de Béjar - La Covatilla 0.0 $0

Airports Near Garganta la Olla

7 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Aeródromo Belvis de MonroySmall Airport
Aeródromo de AldeacentenaraSmall Airport
Aeródromo de PiedrahitaSmall Airport
Aeródromo el MaílloSmall Airport
Aeródromo Navalmoral de la MataSmall Airport
El Rinconcillo de GuadalupeSmall Airport
Pueblonuevo de Miramontes AirstripSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Garganta la Olla

3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Ermita de San Martín
Ermita del Santísimo Cristo del Humilladero
Iglesia de San Lorenzo Mártir

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 Garganta la Olla

What is the population of Garganta la Olla?

Garganta la Olla has a population of 1,154 residents and is located in Spain. The population density is 35 people per square mile, spread across 32.7 square miles. The median age of residents is 44.9 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years.

Is Garganta la Olla 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 Garganta la Olla?

Garganta la Olla enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winter temperatures average 42°F in January, while summers reach an average of 72°F in July. The area receives 291 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 24.9 inches.

How is the job market in Garganta la Olla?

There are 88 business establishments in the area.

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