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la Canya, Spain
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la Canya is a small town in Catalonia, Spain with a population of 557. Elevation: 1,253 ft (382 m). Average temperature: 58°F (14°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Economy
C+Climate
| Population | 557 |
| Population Density | 42 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 1,253 ft (382 m) |
| Coordinates | 42.2052°, 2.4970° |
| Timezone | Europe/Madrid |
| Country | 🇪🇸 Spain |
| State / Province | Catalonia |
| Average Temperature | 58°F (14°C) |
| January Average | 41°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 74°F (23°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 33.5 inches (851 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 7.9 inches (20 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $33,493 |
| Median Age | 44.9 years |
About la Canya
la Canya is a small town in Spain (Catalonia) with a population of 557. The city sits at an elevation of 1,253 feet (382 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 58°F (14°C). Temperatures range from 41°F in January to 74°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 33.5 inches. The timezone is Europe/Madrid.
Population
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
la Canya vs Spain Average
Income: la Canya vs Spain
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $33,493 |
| 55% below Spain avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Establishments (County) | 42 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Temperature
| Annual Average | 57.7°F |
| 7% above Spain avg | |
| January Average | 41°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 74°F (23°C) |
| Sunny Days | 333 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,253 ft (382 m) |
| Area | 13.2 sq mi (34.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 42/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 42.2052°N, 2.4970°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Madrid |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Olot Volcanic Field (5 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Olot Volcanic Field | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 893 m (2,930 ft) | Unknown | 5 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 41°F (5°C) | 2.3 in | |
| February | 41°F (5°C) | 2.0 in | Coldest |
| March | 44°F (7°C) | 2.2 in | |
| April | 47°F (9°C) | 2.8 in | |
| May | 54°F (12°C) | 3.7 in | Wettest |
| June | 61°F (16°C) | 3.0 in | |
| July | 74°F (23°C) | 1.9 in | Warmest, Driest |
| August | 67°F (19°C) | 2.8 in | |
| September | 61°F (16°C) | 3.1 in | |
| October | 54°F (12°C) | 3.4 in | |
| November | 45°F (7°C) | 2.8 in | |
| December | 41°F (5°C) | 2.7 in |
la Canya has a seasonal temperature swing of 33°F / from 41°F in February to 74°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 32.6 inches, with May being the wettest month (3.7") and July the driest (1.9").
Schools in la Canya
1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Institut-Escola Greda | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near la Canya
13 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| TEKNO1 (FR) | techno | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Xtra FM | music, santa cristina d'aro | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Ràdio 90 (128k) | funk, jazz | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio DOS 84 | 2000s, 70's | MP3 64 kbps | |
| France Bleu Roussillon (FR) | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| El 9 FM | granollers | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Ràdio Vilablareix | vilablareix | MP3 64 kbps | |
| Ràdio Capital | pals | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Nova Radio Lloret | — | MP3 320 kbps | |
| staronlineradio | 70s disco, classic rock | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Ràdio 90 (320k) | funk, jazz | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Ràdio Olot | olot | MP3 192 kbps | |
| RTS Perpignan (FR) | — | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in la Canya
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Antiga màquina de Vapor | ||||
| Casa Museu Can Trincheria | ||||
| Centre d'interprétation du patrimoine La Verneda | ||||
| Cultural Center Cal Marquès | ||||
| Espai Cràter | ||||
| Estría de Rebost | ||||
| Maison du Patrimoine et de la Mémoire André Abet | ||||
| Micro-musée de la Mine | ||||
| Musée médiéval | ||||
| Museu Arqueològic de l'Esquerda | ||||
| Museu de Can Puget | ||||
| Museu de l’Embotit | ||||
| Museu de la Garrotxa | ||||
| Museu de la Vall | ||||
| Museu de les Mines de Carbó de Surroca | ||||
| Museu del Monestir | ||||
| Museu dels Sants | ||||
| Museu dels Volcans | ||||
| Museu Etnològic Lluís Sidera | ||||
| Museu Industrial del Ter | ||||
| Museu Isaac Albeniz | ||||
| Palau de l'Abadia | ||||
| Parc de les Coves Prehistòriques de Serinyà | ||||
| The international Circus Palace |
Libraries in la Canya
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca Barri de Montserrat | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Colldegria | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Dos Rius | 0.0 | |||||
| biblioteca Joaquim Bauxell | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca l’Esqueller | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal d'Amer | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal Josep Picola | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca pública municipal Maria de Jonquers | 0.0 | |||||
| Library Camprodon | 0.0 | |||||
| Library Marià Vayreda | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque intercommunale | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in la Canya
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercat Municipal | |||||
| Mercat Municipal | |||||
| Mercat Municipal d'Olot | |||||
| Mercat Setmanal |
Hotels in la Canya
1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in la Canya
7 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in la Canya
2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in la Canya
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brasserie Prats-de-Mollo Senyor Voltor | ||||
| La brasserie de l'Ours | ||||
| Pochs |
Stadiums & Teams in la Canya
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near la Canya
14 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Estació d'esquí de la Molina | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Estació d'esquí de Masella | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Vallter 2000 | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Cambre d'Aze | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Font-Romeu Pyrénées 2000 | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| La Quillane | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Les Angles | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Formiguères | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Puyvalador | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Ancienne Station de Ski Mosset - Col de Jau | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Ax 3 Domaines | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Mijanès - Donezan | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Ascou | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Camurac | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
Airports Near la Canya
43 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Girona-Costa Brava Airport | GRO | Large Airport |
| Folgueroles Airfield | — | Medium Airport |
| Perpignan-Rivesaltes (Llabanère) Airport | PGF | Medium Airport |
| Aeroclub L’Estartit | — | Small Airport |
| Aeròdrom de Foixà | — | Small Airport |
| Aeròdrom de Llabiá | — | Small Airport |
| Aeròdrom de Pals | — | Small Airport |
| Aeròdrom de Viladamat | — | Small Airport |
| Aeròdrom del Pla de Bages | — | Small Airport |
| Aerodrom Tapioles | — | Small Airport |
| Aeródromo de Ordis | — | Small Airport |
| Air Galamus Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Altiport du Col de la Marrano | — | Small Airport |
| Altiport du Plateau de la Calme | — | Small Airport |
| Altisurface de Coste Del Palm | — | Small Airport |
| Altisurface de l'Hippopotame | — | Small Airport |
| Altisurface du Clos de Legua | — | Small Airport |
| Ampuriabrava Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Beuda Besalu Private Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Camp de Vol de Palafolls | — | Small Airport |
| Camp de vol La Puieda | — | Small Airport |
| Camp de Vol Prat de la Plana-Moià | — | Small Airport |
| Campo de Vuelo Avial | — | Small Airport |
| Canterrane Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Club Aernautic Catalunya | — | Small Airport |
| Corneilla-la-Rivière Ultralight Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| La Cerdanya Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Llupia Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Manresa Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Moià Les Umbertes | — | Small Airport |
| Mont Llaret Pic d'Aude Altisurface | — | Small Airport |
| Mont Llaret Roc d'Aude Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Mont Louis La Quillane Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Montescot Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Nébias Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Puivert Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Sabadell Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Saint Génis Ultralight Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Saint Jean Pla de Corts Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| St Laurent de la Salanque Airbase | — | Small Airport |
| ST LUC Passa Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Ste Léocadie Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Torreilles Airfield | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in la Canya
2 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| INEX | |
| MRW |
Churches & Religious Organizations in la Canya
6 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Església de Sant Andreu de Socarrats | |
| Mare de Déu de l'Esperança | |
| Sant Josep Obrer | |
| Sant Martí de Capsec | |
| Sant Pere Despuig | |
| Santa Margarida de Bianya |
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What is the population of la Canya?
la Canya has a population of 557 residents and is located in Spain. The population density is 42 people per square mile, spread across 13.2 square miles. The median age of residents is 44.9 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years.
Is la Canya 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 la Canya?
la Canya enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C). Winter temperatures average 41°F in January, while summers reach an average of 74°F in July. The area receives 333 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 33.5 inches, with 7.9 inches of snow.
How is the job market in la Canya?
There are 42 business establishments in the area.