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La Garganta, Spain
Extremadura · Spain
La Garganta is a small town in Extremadura, Spain with a population of 562. Elevation: 3,714 ft (1,132 m). Average temperature: 59°F (15°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Economy
C+Climate
| Population | 562 |
| Population Density | 18 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 3,714 ft (1,132 m) |
| Coordinates | 40.3289°, -5.8232° |
| Timezone | Europe/Madrid |
| Country | 🇪🇸 Spain |
| State / Province | Extremadura |
| Average Temperature | 59°F (15°C) |
| January Average | 42°F (6°C) |
| July Average | 78°F (25°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 32.4 inches (823 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.4 inches (1 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $33,493 |
| Median Age | 44.9 years |
About La Garganta
La Garganta is a small town in Spain (Extremadura) with a population of 562. The city sits at an elevation of 3,714 feet (1,132 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 59°F (15°C). Temperatures range from 42°F in January to 78°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 32.4 inches. The timezone is Europe/Madrid.
Population
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
La Garganta vs Spain Average
Income: La Garganta vs Spain
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Income
| Median HH Income | $33,493 |
| 55% below Spain avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Establishments (County) | 43 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Temperature
| Annual Average | 59.3°F |
| 10% above Spain avg | |
| January Average | 42°F (6°C) |
| July Average | 78°F (25°C) |
| Sunny Days | 315 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 3,714 ft (1,132 m) |
| Area | 30.9 sq mi (80.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 18/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 40.3289°N, 5.8232°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Madrid |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 42°F (6°C) | 4.8 in | |
| February | 38°F (3°C) | 4.2 in | Coldest |
| March | 42°F (5°C) | 2.8 in | |
| April | 44°F (7°C) | 3.4 in | |
| May | 50°F (10°C) | 3.5 in | |
| June | 59°F (15°C) | 2.3 in | |
| July | 78°F (25°C) | 0.8 in | Warmest |
| August | 66°F (19°C) | 0.7 in | Driest |
| September | 60°F (16°C) | 1.7 in | |
| October | 50°F (10°C) | 4.3 in | |
| November | 43°F (6°C) | 4.8 in | |
| December | 38°F (4°C) | 5.5 in | Wettest |
La Garganta has a seasonal temperature swing of 40°F / from 38°F in February to 78°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 38.6 inches, with December being the wettest month (5.5") and August the driest (0.7").
Museums in La Garganta
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Casa-museo "Tío Tararira" | ||||
| Centro de Interp. | ||||
| Centro de Interpretación de la Reserva de la Biosfera | ||||
| Centro de Interpretación de la Reserva Regional de Caza “La Sierra” | ||||
| Centro de Interpretación del Castaño | ||||
| Exposición de Fotografías | ||||
| La Bodega Medieval | ||||
| La Cabina | ||||
| Legado Dr. Sayans | ||||
| Molino de Aceite | ||||
| Museo de la Casa Chacinera | ||||
| Museo de la Cereza | ||||
| Museo de la Industria Chacinera | ||||
| Museo de la Moto Clásica | ||||
| Museo de las Artesanías | ||||
| Museo de los Escobazos | ||||
| Museo del Ferrocarril | ||||
| Museo Imprenta Marco | ||||
| Museo Municipal de Escultura "Mateo Hernández" | ||||
| Museo Parroquial | ||||
| Museo Pérez Comendador-Leroux | ||||
| Museo Textil | ||||
| Museo-Bodega La Muralla | ||||
| Museum of the Inquisition |
Libraries in La Garganta
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca David Hernández | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Local de Campillo | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal "Agustín Arrojo Muñoz" | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública Local | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública Municipal de Cabezuela del Valle | 0.0 | |||||
| Casa de Cultura | 0.0 | |||||
| Casa de la Cultura | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in La Garganta
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercadillo Municipal | |||||
| Mercadillo Municipal | |||||
| Mercado de Abastos | |||||
| Mercado Municipal | |||||
| Mercado Municipal |
Breweries in La Garganta
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cerveza Cerex | ||||
| Cerveza Cerex |
Stadiums & Teams in La Garganta
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near La Garganta
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 La Garganta
9 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Salamanca Airport | SLM | Medium Airport |
| Aeródromo Belvis de Monroy | — | Small Airport |
| Aeródromo Calzada de Valdunciel | — | Small Airport |
| Aeródromo Coria | — | Small Airport |
| Aeródromo de Piedrahita | — | Small Airport |
| Aeródromo el Maíllo | — | Small Airport |
| Aeródromo Navalmoral de la Mata | — | Small Airport |
| El Rinconcillo de Guadalupe | — | Small Airport |
| Pueblonuevo de Miramontes Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in La Garganta
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Ermita de San Gregorio |
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What is the population of La Garganta?
La Garganta has a population of 562 residents and is located in Spain. The population density is 18 people per square mile, spread across 30.9 square miles. The median age of residents is 44.9 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years.
Is La Garganta 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 Garganta?
La Garganta enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winter temperatures average 42°F in January, while summers reach an average of 78°F in July. The area receives 315 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 32.4 inches.
How is the job market in La Garganta?
There are 43 business establishments in the area.