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Grandas de Salime, Spain

Asturias · Spain

Grandas de Salime is a small town in Asturias, Spain with a population of 1,203. Elevation: 1,818 ft (554 m). Average temperature: 53°F (12°C).

Data updated June 2026

2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
1,203 Population 6/sq mi density
1,818 ft Elevation 554 meters
53°F Avg Temperature 12°C
48.1 in Annual Rain
Europe / Madrid Timezone
$33,493 Median Income
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.9 / 5.0
$33,493 median income

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About Grandas de Salime

Grandas de Salime

Grandas de Salime is a municipality in the Autonomous Community of the Principality of Asturias, Spain. It is famous for its hydroelectric dam across the Navia River, forming the Embalse de Salime. It is also famous for being a stop along the Camino Primitivo path of the Camino de Santiago, where it is the last stretch of Asturian land before the entrance into Galicia through the Acebo Pass.

People

Population1,203
Median Age44.9 yrs
Density6/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$33,493

Climate

Avg Temp53°F (12°C)
Rain48.1 in/yr
Sunny Days249/yr
Elevation1,818 ft (554 m)
Population1,203
Population Density6 / sq mi
Elevation1,818 ft (554 m)
Coordinates43.2155°, -6.8757°
TimezoneEurope/Madrid
Country🇪🇸 Spain
State / ProvinceAsturias
Average Temperature53°F (12°C)
January Average43°F (6°C)
July Average64°F (18°C)
Annual Precipitation48.1 inches (1,221 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$33,493
Median Age44.9 years

About Grandas de Salime

Grandas de Salime is a small town in Spain (Asturias) with a population of 1,203. The city sits at an elevation of 1,818 feet (554 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 53°F (12°C). Temperatures range from 43°F in January to 64°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 48.1 inches. The timezone is Europe/Madrid.

Grandas de Salime has a population of 1,203 with a density of 6 people per square mile, spread across 198.7 square miles. The median age is 44.9 years, 15% older than the national median of 38.9.

Population

1,203
Total Population
6
People / sq mi
44.9yrs
Median Age
15% above Spain avg
198.7mi²
Land Area

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages 100.0%

Social Characteristics

Grandas de Salime vs Spain Average

The median household income in Grandas de Salime is $33,493, which is 55% below the national average of $75,149. The area has 91 business establishments.

Income: Grandas de Salime vs Spain

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Income

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

Employment & Poverty

Establishments (County)91

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Grandas de Salime experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 43°F in January while summers reach 64°F in July. The area gets 249 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 48.1 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 1,818 feet.

Temperature

43°F Jan (6°C) 64°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average52.9°F
2% below Spain avg
January Average43°F (6°C)
July Average64°F (18°C)
Sunny Days249 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,818 ft (554 m)
Area198.7 sq mi (514.5 km²)
Population Density6/sq mi
Coordinates43.2155°N, 6.8757°W
TimezoneEurope/Madrid

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 48.1"
27% above Spain avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Dec) 6.10"
Driest Month (Jul) 1.54"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

415 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.4. Most recent: M4.0 on Sep 30, 2023.

May 21, 1997 3 km NW of Becerreá, Spain M5.4 45 km
May 21, 1997 5 km NE of Becerreá, Spain M5.3 41 km
May 22, 1997 0 km E of Becerreá, Spain M5.1 46 km
Dec 24, 1995 5 km NE of Baralla, Spain M5.1 41 km
Nov 29, 1995 5 km NE of Baralla, Spain M5.0 42 km
Jun 10, 2006 12 km NNE of Castrillo de Cabrera, Spain M4.8 93 km
May 23, 1997 3 km NNW of San Román, Spain M4.7 39 km
May 22, 1997 10 km WNW of Navia de Suarna, Spain M4.5 31 km
Jul 17, 1998 7 km SSW of Santa Eulalia de Oscos, Spain M4.4 16 km
Mar 15, 1995 33 km NNE of Cariño, Spain M4.4 107 km
Oct 29, 1996 6 km WNW of O Incio, Spain M4.4 77 km
Feb 4, 1997 5 km NE of Baralla, Spain M4.2 42 km
May 22, 1997 4 km N of Becerreá, Spain M4.1 43 km
May 23, 1997 4 km NE of Baralla, Spain M4.1 43 km
Feb 28, 2008 34 km N of El Franco, Spain M4.1 72 km
Feb 3, 1997 6 km NE of Baralla, Spain M4.1 42 km
Oct 12, 1996 6 km SSW of Bárzana, Spain M4.1 73 km
Mar 31, 1998 6 km SE of Láncara, Spain M4.1 55 km
May 22, 1997 12 km ENE of O Páramo, Spain M4.1 33 km
Dec 24, 1995 2 km E of O Páramo, Spain M4.0 43 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 43°F (6°C) 5.4 in Coldest
February 44°F (7°C) 4.4 in
March 47°F (8°C) 3.9 in
April 49°F (10°C) 4.4 in
May 54°F (12°C) 3.7 in
June 60°F (16°C) 2.2 in
July 64°F (18°C) 1.5 in Driest
August 65°F (18°C) 1.7 in Warmest
September 61°F (16°C) 3.1 in
October 55°F (13°C) 5.6 in
November 48°F (9°C) 6.1 in
December 44°F (7°C) 6.1 in Wettest

Grandas de Salime has a seasonal temperature swing of 22°F / from 43°F in January to 65°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 48.1 inches, with December being the wettest month (6.1") and July the driest (1.5").

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Schools in Grandas de Salime

2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Colexio de Educación Infantil e Primaria de Negueira de Muñiz
Colegio Público de Enseñanza Básica El Salvador
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Museums in Grandas de Salime

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Aula de la Naturaleza y Centro Interpretación de la Palloza de Ibias
Casa de la Apicultura de Boal
Casa del Agua
Casa Natal del Marqués de Sargadelos
Centro de Interpretación de la Emigración e Instrucción Pública
Conjunto Etnográfico de Mazonovo
Conxunto Etnográfico d'Os Teixóis
Ecomuseo del Pan de Vilanova de Ozcos
Ecomuseo El País del Abeyeiro
Museo Castro Chao Samartín
Museo Comarcal da Fonsagrada
Museo da Casa Campesía
Museo de la Cuchillería
Museo de los Molinos de Mazonovo
Museo Etnográfico de Esquíos
Museo Etnográfico de Grandas de Salime
Museo Etnolóxico de Pezós

Libraries in Grandas de Salime

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteca municipal0.0
Biblioteca Pública de Santa Eulalia de Oscos0.0
Biblioteca Pública Municipal Acevedo y Huelves0.0
Biblioteca Pública Municipal da Fonsagrada0.0
Casa de Cultura0.0

Farmers Markets in Grandas de Salime

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Mercado Gandeiro da Fonsagrada

Hotels in Grandas de Salime

3 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Hostal-Restaurante A Reigada
Hotel Castro ChaoSaMartín
Hotel La Barra

Restaurants in Grandas de Salime

4 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Casa Sara
La Parrilla
La parrilla
Restaurant Polavila

Cafes in Grandas de Salime

2 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Café Bar Jaime
La Barra

Clinics in Grandas de Salime

2 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Centro de Salud de Grandas de Salime
Centro de Saúde de Negueira de Muñiz

Gas Stations in Grandas de Salime

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

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Banks in Grandas de Salime

1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Caja Rural

Stadiums & Teams in Grandas de Salime

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Ski Resorts Near Grandas de Salime

1 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Estación de esquí de Leitariegos 0.0 $0

Airports Near Grandas de Salime

6 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Aeroclub Arnao ULSmall Airport
Aeródromo de la CuriscadaSmall Airport
Aeródromo de ReboiraSmall Airport
Monforte AirfieldSmall Airport
Rozas AirfieldSmall Airport
Villaframil AirfieldSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Grandas de Salime

39 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Capela da Armilda
Capela da Virxe da Veiga
Capela de Entralgo
Capela de Llan de Pereira
Capela de Pelou
Capela de Santa Mariña de Buspol
Capela de Seira
Capilla de San Bartolomé
Capilla del Carmen
Ermida da Esperanza de Malneira
Ermida da Virxe del Carme de Paradas
Ermida de Nosa Señora de Covadonga de Colada
Ermida de Nosa Señora dos Remedios
Ermida de San Andrés de Robledo
Ermida de San Antón de Casteadelo
Ermida de San Bruno
Ermida de San Lázaro
Ermida de San Lourenzo de Vilasonte
Ermida de San Roque del Fabal
Ermida de San Xoán del Enxertal
Ermida de San Xosé de Vilarello
Ermida de San Xulián
Ermida de Santa Comba de Vilarmaior
Ermida de Santa María dos Vales
Ermida de Santiago de Barras
Ermida de Santo Antonio de Vilabolle
Ermita de Nuestra Señora de Bedramón
Ermita de San Martín y Santa Bárbara
Iglesia de San Salvador de Grandas de Salime
Iglesia de San Salvador del Valledor
Igrexa de San Brais da Barqueiría de Río de Porto
Igrexa de San Martín del Valledor
Igrexa de San Pedro de Ernes
Igrexa de San Salvador de Negueira
Igrexa de San Xoán de Vitos
Igrexa de Santa María de Trabada
Igrexa de Santa María de Vilarpedre
Igrexa de Santa María Madalena da Mesa
Igrexa de Santa María Madalena de Penafonte

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 Grandas de Salime

What is the population of Grandas de Salime?

Grandas de Salime has a population of 1,203 residents and is located in Spain. The population density is 6 people per square mile, spread across 198.7 square miles. The median age of residents is 44.9 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years.

Is Grandas de Salime 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 Grandas de Salime?

Grandas de Salime has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winter temperatures average 43°F in January, while summers reach an average of 64°F in July. The area receives 249 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 48.1 inches.

How is the job market in Grandas de Salime?

There are 91 business establishments in the area.

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