All Countries
la Jonquera, Spain
Catalonia · Spain
la Jonquera is a small town in Catalonia, Spain with a population of 3,342. Elevation: 381 ft (116 m). Average temperature: 59°F (15°C).
Discover la Jonquera, Spain
Explore over 40 sections covering people, economy, housing, health, crime, climate, community, costs, trends, schools, colleges, hospitals, treatment centers, industries, museums, libraries, breweries, farmers markets, grocery stores, pharmacies, campgrounds, parks, trails, stadiums, ski resorts, daycare centers, nursing homes, churches, fire stations, cell towers, bridges, power plants, EV stations, prisons, radio stations, airports, police stations, post offices, Amtrak stations, superfund sites, UNESCO sites, and more.
Use the tabs and dropdown menus below to navigate every data point we track for this city.
About la Jonquera
La Jonquera is a municipality in the comarca of l'Alt Empordà, in Catalonia, Spain. It is situated next to the border with France, opposite the municipality of Le Perthus.
People
Economy
C+Climate
| Population | 3,342 |
| Population Density | 272 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 381 ft (116 m) |
| Coordinates | 42.4173°, 2.8736° |
| Timezone | Europe/Madrid |
| Country | 🇪🇸 Spain |
| State / Province | Catalonia |
| Average Temperature | 59°F (15°C) |
| January Average | 42°F (6°C) |
| July Average | 74°F (24°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 17.6 inches (446 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.9 inches (2 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $33,493 |
| Median Age | 44.9 years |
About la Jonquera
la Jonquera is a small town in Spain (Catalonia) with a population of 3,342. The city sits at an elevation of 381 feet (116 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 59°F (15°C). Temperatures range from 42°F in January to 74°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 17.6 inches. The timezone is Europe/Madrid.
Population
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
la Jonquera vs Spain Average
Income: la Jonquera vs Spain
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $33,493 |
| 55% below Spain avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Establishments (County) | 254 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Temperature
| Annual Average | 58.5°F |
| 8% above Spain avg | |
| January Average | 42°F (6°C) |
| July Average | 74°F (24°C) |
| Sunny Days | 325 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 381 ft (116 m) |
| Area | 12.3 sq mi (31.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 272/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 42.4173°N, 2.8736°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Madrid |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Olot Volcanic Field (39 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Olot Volcanic Field | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 893 m (2,930 ft) | Unknown | 39 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 42°F (6°C) | 2.1 in | Coldest |
| February | 45°F (7°C) | 1.8 in | |
| March | 48°F (9°C) | 2.1 in | |
| April | 52°F (11°C) | 2.3 in | |
| May | 58°F (15°C) | 2.5 in | |
| June | 65°F (18°C) | 2.0 in | |
| July | 74°F (24°C) | 1.0 in | Warmest, Driest |
| August | 71°F (21°C) | 1.8 in | |
| September | 65°F (18°C) | 2.7 in | |
| October | 57°F (14°C) | 3.4 in | Wettest |
| November | 49°F (10°C) | 2.4 in | |
| December | 45°F (7°C) | 2.5 in |
la Jonquera has a seasonal temperature swing of 32°F / from 42°F in January to 74°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 26.6 inches, with October being the wettest month (3.4") and July the driest (1.0").
Schools in la Jonquera
2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Escola Josep Peñuelas del Rio | — | — | — | — |
| Institut de La Jonquera | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near la Jonquera
17 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 | |
| Ràdio Arrels (FR) | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Xtra 106.3 (US) | sports | MP3 48 kbps | |
| Ràdio Arrels | music, news | MP3 128 kbps | |
| France Bleu Roussillon (FR) | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Ràdio Olot | olot | MP3 192 kbps | |
| FM Evangile 66 (FR) | christian | MP3 128 kbps | |
| RCF Pays d'Aude (FR) | christian | MP3 128 kbps | |
| RTS Perpignan (FR) | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Ràdio Capital de l'Empordà | — | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Ràdio 90 (320k) | funk, jazz | MP3 320 kbps | |
| staronlineradio | 70s disco, classic rock | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Nova Radio Lloret | — | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Ràdio Capital | pals | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Ràdio Vilablareix | vilablareix | MP3 64 kbps |
Museums in la Jonquera
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ancienne maternité Suisse d'Elne | ||||
| Basilica Museum | ||||
| Byrrh | ||||
| Casa Carrère | ||||
| Casa de l'Albera | ||||
| Casa natal de Dalí | ||||
| Caves Byrrh | ||||
| Cloître de la cathédrale d'Elne | ||||
| Dalí Theatre-Museum | ||||
| El Casal | ||||
| Espace Antonio Machado | ||||
| Estría de Rebost | ||||
| Flour Museum | ||||
| La forge catalane Le Martinet | ||||
| La Vie Vintage | ||||
| Le musée d’Art Moderne de Collioure | ||||
| Les collections de Saint-Cyprien | ||||
| Maison de l'Histoire Casa del Voló | ||||
| Maison du Site | ||||
| Maison Transfrontalière de l’Art Roman | ||||
| Mémorial du Camp d'Argelès-sur-Mer | ||||
| Musée Aéronautique du Mas Palegry | ||||
| Musée Aristide Maillol | ||||
| Musée d'Art Moderne | ||||
| Musée de l'agriculture catalane | ||||
| Musée de la Chasse et de la Nature | ||||
| Musée des Arts et traditions populaires | ||||
| Musée des instruments | ||||
| Musée du Liège | ||||
| Musée Terrus | ||||
| Museu | ||||
| Museu de l'Electricitat | ||||
| Museu de l'Empordà | ||||
| Museu de la Cadireta | ||||
| Museu de la Cúria i la Presó | ||||
| Museu de la Tècnica de l'Empordà | ||||
| Museu del Joguet de Catalunya | ||||
| Museu Memorial de l'Exili | ||||
| Museu Memorial du camp d'Argeles-sur-Mer | ||||
| Saint-Martin de Fenollar | ||||
| The international Circus Palace |
Libraries in la Jonquera
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BDA'thèque | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca de l'Armentera | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Fages de Climent | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca municipal Lluís Poch i Ros | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Sobrequés | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque Lucien Lacreu | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque municipale | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque municipale | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque municipale | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque Municipale Claude Simon | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque municipale Jordi Pere Cerdà | 0.0 | |||||
| Bilioteca Ramon Bordas | 0.0 | |||||
| Books Drop/Pick | 0.0 | |||||
| Fa Si La Lire | 0.0 | |||||
| Le Galbe | 0.0 | |||||
| Les lectures de Léontine | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Alexandre Jardin | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque André Stil | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Antonio Machado | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Départementale Claude Simon | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque du Boulou | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque intercommunale Pierre Capeille | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Jacques Prévert | 0.0 | |||||
| Mediathèque Jacques Queralt | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Jean Ferrat | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Joan Pau Giné | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque La Marquise | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Louis Boulet | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Ludovic Massé | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Paù Hostench | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Pere Verdaguer | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Prosper Mérimée | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Teddy Riner | 0.0 | |||||
| Ô' fil de l'âme | 0.0 | |||||
| Salle Bernard Janicot | 0.0 | |||||
| Un livre à la mer | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in la Jonquera
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marché | |||||
| Marché d'Alénya | |||||
| Marché de la Mer | |||||
| Marché de Thuir | |||||
| Marché pittoresque | |||||
| Mercat | |||||
| Mercat | |||||
| Mercat Municipal | |||||
| Plaça del Gra | |||||
| Place de la République | |||||
| Place de Marbre |
Hotels in la Jonquera
6 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in la Jonquera
14 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in la Jonquera
2 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Castles in la Jonquera
3 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in la Jonquera
1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in la Jonquera
17 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in la Jonquera
1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Shopping Malls in la Jonquera
2 shopping malls within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in la Jonquera
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| blaoblank | ||||
| Brasserie Tôa | ||||
| Cap d'Ona | ||||
| L'Albéricaine | ||||
| L'Atelier Gabriel | ||||
| La Canya | ||||
| Le Traquenard |
Stadiums & Teams in la Jonquera
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near la Jonquera
2 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vallter 2000 | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Ancienne Station de Ski Mosset - Col de Jau | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
Airports Near la Jonquera
28 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 |
| Aerodrom Tapioles | — | Small Airport |
| Aeródromo de Ordis | — | Small Airport |
| Air Galamus Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Altiport du Col de la Marrano | — | 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 |
| Canterrane Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Club Aernautic Catalunya | — | Small Airport |
| Corneilla-la-Rivière Ultralight Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Llupia Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Moià Les Umbertes | — | Small Airport |
| Montescot 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 |
| Torreilles Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Ulmodrome de Limoux | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in la Jonquera
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Oficina de Correos |
Churches & Religious Organizations in la Jonquera
5 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Sant Jaume de Canadal | |
| Sant Julià dels Torts | |
| Sant Miquel de Solans | |
| Sant Pere del Pla de l'Arca | |
| Santa Maria |
Quick Facts
🇪🇸 About Spain
Public Holidays in Spain
32 public holidays this year
Download Full City Report
Get a comprehensive, print-ready PDF with all data for la Jonquera.
Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About la Jonquera
What is the population of la Jonquera?
la Jonquera has a population of 3,342 residents and is located in Spain. The population density is 272 people per square mile, spread across 12.3 square miles. The median age of residents is 44.9 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years.
Is la Jonquera 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 Jonquera?
la Jonquera 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 74°F in July. The area receives 325 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 17.6 inches.
How is the job market in la Jonquera?
There are 254 business establishments in the area.