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Jimena de la Frontera, Spain
Andalusia · Spain
Jimena de la Frontera is a small city in Andalusia, Spain with a population of 6,681. Elevation: 489 ft (149 m). Average temperature: 63°F (17°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Jimena de la Frontera
Jimena de la Frontera is a historic town and municipality located in the province of Cádiz, Spain. According to estimates made by the National Statistics Institute of Spain (INE), the municipality has a population of 6,707 inhabitants as of 2020. The municipality contains three major towns, Jimena de la Frontera, Los Ángeles and San Pablo de Buceite. Other towns include Montenegral Alto and Marchenilla.
People
Economy
C+Climate
| Population | 6,681 |
| Population Density | 56 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 489 ft (149 m) |
| Coordinates | 36.4352°, -5.4539° |
| Timezone | Europe/Madrid |
| Country | 🇪🇸 Spain |
| State / Province | Andalusia |
| Average Temperature | 63°F (17°C) |
| January Average | 53°F (11°C) |
| July Average | 75°F (24°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 28.1 inches (713 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $33,493 |
| Median Age | 44.9 years |
About Jimena de la Frontera
Jimena de la Frontera is a small city in Spain (Andalusia) with a population of 6,681. The city sits at an elevation of 489 feet (149 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 63°F (17°C). Temperatures range from 53°F in January to 75°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 28.1 inches. The timezone is Europe/Madrid.
Population
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Jimena de la Frontera vs Spain Average
Income: Jimena de la Frontera vs Spain
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Income
| Median HH Income | $33,493 |
| 55% below Spain avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Establishments (County) | 508 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Climate in Jimena de la Frontera
Jimena de la Frontera has an average annual temperature of 18.8°C (66°F). The hottest month is Aug (24.8°C), the coldest is Jan (13.8°C). Average annual precipitation is 778 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 62.9°F |
| 16% above Spain avg | |
| January Average | 53°F (11°C) |
| July Average | 75°F (24°C) |
| Sunny Days | 285 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 489 ft (149 m) |
| Area | 118.4 sq mi (306.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 56/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 36.4352°N, 5.4539°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Madrid |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 5.0 m (16 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1680 | ALBORAN SEA | Earthquake | 5.0 m | 70 | 86 km |
| 1978 | CADIZ | Earthquake | 0.1 m | — | 137 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 53°F (11°C) | 4.3 in | Coldest |
| February | 54°F (12°C) | 3.5 in | |
| March | 56°F (14°C) | 3.1 in | |
| April | 59°F (15°C) | 2.2 in | |
| May | 63°F (17°C) | 1.3 in | |
| June | 69°F (21°C) | 0.4 in | |
| July | 75°F (24°C) | 0.0 in | Driest |
| August | 75°F (24°C) | 0.1 in | Warmest |
| September | 72°F (22°C) | 0.7 in | |
| October | 65°F (18°C) | 2.8 in | |
| November | 59°F (15°C) | 4.5 in | |
| December | 55°F (13°C) | 5.2 in | Wettest |
Jimena de la Frontera has a seasonal temperature swing of 23°F / from 53°F in January to 75°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 28.1 inches, with December being the wettest month (5.2") and July the driest (0.0").
Schools in Jimena de la Frontera
5 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Instituto de Educación Secundaria Hozgargante - Ciclos FP | — | — | — | — |
| Colegio de Educación Infantil y Primaria Cristo Rey | — | — | — | — |
| Colegio de Educación Infantil y Primaria Aljibe | — | — | — | — |
| Colegio de Educación Infantil y Primaria Nuestra Señora de los Ángeles | — | — | — | — |
| Instituto de Educación Secundaria Hozgarganta | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Jimena de la Frontera
4 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| BFBS Gibraltar (GI) | british forces, pop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| GBC Radio Gibraltar (GI) | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Casares | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Marbescop | costa del sol, culture française | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Jimena de la Frontera
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Casa Museo Blas Infante | ||||
| Castillo La Duquesa | ||||
| Centro Cultural Blas Infante | ||||
| Centro de Arte Contemporáneo de San Roque | ||||
| Museo de Arte Contemporaneo Fernando Centeno Lopez | ||||
| Museo de Historia Natural | ||||
| Museo de la Piel | ||||
| Museo del Radioaficionado | ||||
| Museo Luis Ortega Brú | ||||
| Museo Municipal de San Roque | ||||
| Museo permanente de los Encuentros de Arte del Valle del Genal | ||||
| NILVA Enoturismo |
Libraries in Jimena de la Frontera
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bibilioteca Pública | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca de Guadiaro | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca de la Estación de San Roque | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal de Castellar de la Frontera | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública Municipal "Pepita Sánchez Pérez-Machuca" | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública Municipal María Moliner | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Jimena de la Frontera
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercadillo de Sabinillas | |||||
| Mercadillo de San Roque | |||||
| Mercado Abastos Diego Ponce | |||||
| Mercado de Abastos | |||||
| Mercado de Abastos | |||||
| Mercado de Abastos | |||||
| Mercado La Estacion | |||||
| Plaza de Abastos | |||||
| Rastro del Domingo |
Hotels in Jimena de la Frontera
1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Jimena de la Frontera
13 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Castles in Jimena de la Frontera
1 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Zoos in Jimena de la Frontera
1 zoos within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Jimena de la Frontera
2 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Jimena de la Frontera
1 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Jimena de la Frontera
3 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Jimena de la Frontera
2 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Jimena de la Frontera
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bar Tres caminos | ||||
| El Cortijo | ||||
| La bodeguita |
Stadiums & Teams in Jimena de la Frontera
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Jimena de la Frontera
12 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Gibraltar Airport | GIB | Large Airport |
| Tangier Ibn Battuta Airport | TNG | Large Airport |
| Jerez Airport | XRY | Medium Airport |
| Moron Air Base | OZP | Medium Airport |
| Aeródromo de La Ina | — | Small Airport |
| Aeródromo de Utrera | — | Small Airport |
| Aeródromo privado "Villamartin2" | — | Small Airport |
| AeroSidonia | — | Small Airport |
| Lebrija UL | — | Small Airport |
| Ronda | — | Small Airport |
| Tomás Fernández Espada Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Trebujena Airfield | — | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Jimena de la Frontera
3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Iglesia de San Pablo Apóstol | |
| Pro Ecclesia | |
| Santuario de Nuestra Señora Reina de los Ángeles |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Spain
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Jimena de la Frontera
What is the population of Jimena de la Frontera?
Jimena de la Frontera has a population of 6,681 residents and is located in Spain. The population density is 56 people per square mile, spread across 118.4 square miles. The median age of residents is 44.9 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years.
Is Jimena de la Frontera 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 Jimena de la Frontera?
Jimena de la Frontera enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winter temperatures average 53°F in January, while summers reach an average of 75°F in July. The area receives 285 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 28.1 inches.
How is the job market in Jimena de la Frontera?
There are 508 business establishments in the area.