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Lama, Spain
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Lama is a small town in Galicia, Spain with a population of 2,864. Elevation: 1,617 ft (493 m). Average temperature: 53°F (12°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Lama
Lama is a title bestowed to a realized practitioner of the Dharma in Tibetan Buddhism. Not all monks are lamas, while nuns and female practitioners can be recognized and entitled as lamas. The Tibetan word la-ma means "high mother", and reflects the qualities of the person who is called a lama.
People
Economy
C+Climate
| Population | 2,864 |
| Population Density | 61 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 1,617 ft (493 m) |
| Coordinates | 42.4000°, -8.4333° |
| Timezone | Europe/Madrid |
| Country | 🇪🇸 Spain |
| State / Province | Galicia |
| Average Temperature | 53°F (12°C) |
| January Average | 43°F (6°C) |
| July Average | 65°F (18°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 68.9 inches (1,749 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $33,493 |
| Median Age | 44.9 years |
About Lama
Lama is a small town in Spain (Galicia) with a population of 2,864. The city sits at an elevation of 1,617 feet (493 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 53°F (12°C). Temperatures range from 43°F in January to 65°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 68.9 inches. The timezone is Europe/Madrid.
Population
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Lama vs Spain Average
Income: Lama vs Spain
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $33,493 |
| 55% below Spain avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Establishments (County) | 218 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Climate in Lama
Lama has an average annual temperature of 14.8°C (59°F). The hottest month is Aug (20.6°C), the coldest is Jan (9.6°C). Average annual precipitation is 1586 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 53.4°F |
| 1% below Spain avg | |
| January Average | 43°F (6°C) |
| July Average | 65°F (18°C) |
| Sunny Days | 211 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,617 ft (493 m) |
| Area | 47.0 sq mi (121.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 61/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 42.4000°N, 8.4333°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Madrid |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 43°F (6°C) | 9.0 in | Coldest |
| February | 44°F (7°C) | 8.3 in | |
| March | 48°F (9°C) | 6.7 in | |
| April | 50°F (10°C) | 5.3 in | |
| May | 55°F (13°C) | 5.2 in | |
| June | 61°F (16°C) | 3.0 in | |
| July | 65°F (18°C) | 1.4 in | Driest |
| August | 65°F (18°C) | 1.8 in | Warmest |
| September | 62°F (17°C) | 4.0 in | |
| October | 55°F (13°C) | 6.9 in | |
| November | 48°F (9°C) | 7.8 in | |
| December | 45°F (7°C) | 9.6 in | Wettest |
Lama has a seasonal temperature swing of 22°F / from 43°F in January to 65°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 68.9 inches, with December being the wettest month (9.6") and July the driest (1.4").
Schools in Lama
3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Educación Permanente de Adultos Pública Nelson Mandela | - | - | - | - |
| Colexio de Educación Infantil e Primaria da Lama | - | - | - | - |
| Centro de Educación Infantil e Primaria Plurilingüe de Carballedo | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Lama
16 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Radio Galega Música | galicia, galiza | AAC 192 kbps | |
| Onda Cero Vigo | - | AAC 128 kbps | |
| Rádio Barca (PT) | local music | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Rádio Ondas do Lima (PT) | local music, talk | MP3 128 kbps | |
| RKV Radio | jazz, pop | MP3 192 kbps | |
| EME Radio fm | jazz, pop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Verbena FM | - | MP3 192 kbps | |
| A Xente de Teo | community radio, magazines | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Son Galicia Radio | galicia, galiza | UNKNOWN | |
| RadioVoz | - | MP3 64 kbps | |
| Radio Linguas | community radio, educational | MP3 128 kbps | |
| RadioVoz Pontevedra | - | MP3 64 kbps | |
| Onda Cero Pontevedra | - | AAC 128 kbps | |
| Cope Carballiño | cope, noticias | MP3 | |
| Radio Líder Santiago | galicia, galiza | MP3 128 kbps | |
| esRadio Galicia | news | MP3 56 kbps |
Museums in Lama
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Archaeological Park of O Campo Lameiro | ||||
| Casa da Gaita | ||||
| Casa de Colón | ||||
| Casa-Museo Etnográfico do Pazo da Cruz | ||||
| Centro Arqueolóxico de Tourón | ||||
| Centro de Interpretación da Ceraría Favum | ||||
| Centro de Investigación e Divulgación do Patrimonio Cultural de Moraña | ||||
| Centro de Recuperación da Cultura Popular do Castelo de Sobroso | ||||
| Exposiciones Fundación Abanca | ||||
| Fábrica Azucarera de Portas | ||||
| Meirande | ||||
| Museo de Cera | ||||
| Museo de Diego de Giráldez | ||||
| Museo de Pontevedra | ||||
| Museo de Pontevedra | ||||
| Museo de Pontevedra (Edificio Castelao) | ||||
| Museo dos Minerais de Galicia | ||||
| Museo municipal | ||||
| Parque Etnoarqueolóxico das Cabanas Prehistóricas de Outeiro das Mouras |
Libraries in Lama
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arquivo Diputación Provincial de Pontevedra | 0.0 | |||||
| Axencia de Lectura de Queimadelos | 0.0 | |||||
| Axencia de Lectura Municipal Trobador Xoán García de Guillade | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal de Mos | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal de Mos | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública de Pontevedra Antonio Odriozola | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública Municipal | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública Municipal de Barro | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública Municipal de Cuntis - Roberto Blanco Torres | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública Municipal de Mondariz Balneario | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública Municipal de Moraña | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública Municipal de Pazos de Borbén | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública Municipal de Ponte Caldelas | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública Municipal de Portas | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública Municipal de Tenorio | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública Municipal do Porriño | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública Municipal Luís Seoane | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública Municipal Padre Manuel Martínez Ferro | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública Municipal Rodríguez Fraiz | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública Municipal Xela Arias | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública Municipal Xela Arias | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública Municipal Xoán Xosé Pérez Labaca | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Lama
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercado | |||||
| Mercado de Abastos | |||||
| Mercado de Abastos | |||||
| Mercado de Abastos de Arcade | |||||
| Mercado de Abastos de Pontevedra | |||||
| Mercado de Cabral | |||||
| Mercado Municipal | |||||
| Mercado municipal de Abastos | |||||
| Praza de Abastos | |||||
| Praza de Abastos | |||||
| Praza de Abastos | |||||
| Praza de abastos de Chapela | |||||
| Praza de Abastos do Porriño | |||||
| Recinto Feiral |
Restaurants in Lama
3 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Lama
2 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Lama
1 monuments within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Lama
2 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Lama
2 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Lama
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cervexa Nasa | ||||
| Galician Brew | ||||
| Meiga | ||||
| Triüm |
Stadiums & Teams in Lama
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Lama
8 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Santiago-Rosalía de Castro Airport | SCQ | Large Airport |
| Vigo Airport | VGO | Medium Airport |
| Aeródromo de Antela | - | Small Airport |
| Aerodromo do Cerval UL | - | Small Airport |
| Aeródromo Mazaricos | - | Small Airport |
| Beariz Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Castriz/Cambe Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Godos Airfield | - | Small Airport |
Treatment Centers in Lama
1 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Centro SR |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Lama
25 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Capela da Santa Ana | |
| Capela de Barbeira | |
| Capela de San Roque | |
| Capela de Santa Lucia | |
| Capela de Santa Mariña do Seixo | |
| Capela do Castro | |
| Capela dos Remedios | |
| Ermida dos Anxos | |
| Ermida dos Prados | |
| Ermita de San Brais | |
| Igrexa de San Bartolomeu de Seixido | |
| Igrexa de San Bartolomeu de Xesta | |
| Igrexa de San Lourenzo de Escuadra | |
| Igrexa de San Miguel de Carballedo | |
| Igrexa de San Paulo de Xende | |
| Igrexa de San Pedro de Gaxate | |
| Igrexa de San Salvador da Lama | |
| Igrexa de San Sebastián de Covelo | |
| Igrexa de Santa Ana da Barcia do Seixo | |
| Igrexa de Santa María de Aguasantas |
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Public Holidays in Spain
32 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Lama
What is the population of Lama?
Lama has a population of 2,864 residents and is located in Spain. The population density is 61 people per square mile, spread across 47.0 square miles. The median age of residents is 44.9 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years.
Is Lama 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 Lama?
Lama 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 65°F in July. The area receives 211 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 68.9 inches.
How is the job market in Lama?
There are 218 business establishments in the area.