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Las Gabias, Spain
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Las Gabias is a small city in Andalusia, Spain with a population of 16,369. Elevation: 2,251 ft (686 m). Average temperature: 54°F (12°C).
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About Las Gabias
Las Gabias is a Spanish city and municipality located in the central southern part of the Vega of Granada, in the province of Granada, in the autonomous community of Andalusia, approximately 8 km from the provincial capital of Granada. It borders the municipalities of Vegas del Genil, Cúllar Vega, Churriana de la Vega, Alhendín, La Malahá, Chimeneas and Santa Fe. Las Gabias includes the localities of "Gabia Grande", the municipal capital, and "Gabia Chica" that were a unified with the region in 1973, in addition to the annexation of Híjar, Los Llanos, Pedro Verde and San Javier. The name may have originated from Hisn Caviar, which means "military tower", in allusion to the one that still exists in Gabia Grande. It is one of the most populous municipalities in Spain as well as one of the youngest, with the median age of inhabitants being only 34.3 years of age. In 2016, the population of Las Gabias surpassed 20,000, making it the third most populous municipality in the Granada Metropolitan Area, surpassed only by Granada and Armilla.
People
Economy
C+Climate
| Population | 16,369 |
| Population Density | 1,041 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 2,251 ft (686 m) |
| Coordinates | 37.1355°, -3.6703° |
| Timezone | Europe/Madrid |
| Country | 🇪🇸 Spain |
| State / Province | Andalusia |
| Average Temperature | 54°F (12°C) |
| January Average | 36°F (2°C) |
| July Average | 74°F (23°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 18.8 inches (477 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 10.3 inches (26 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $33,493 |
| Median Age | 44.9 years |
About Las Gabias
Las Gabias is a small city in Spain (Andalusia) with a population of 16,369. The city sits at an elevation of 2,251 feet (686 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 54°F (12°C). Temperatures range from 36°F in January to 74°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 18.8 inches. The timezone is Europe/Madrid.
Population
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Las Gabias vs Spain Average
Income: Las Gabias vs Spain
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $33,493 |
| 55% below Spain avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Establishments (County) | 1,244 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Climate in Las Gabias
Las Gabias has an average annual temperature of 15.9°C (61°F). The hottest month is Jul (26.3°C), the coldest is Jan (7°C). Average annual precipitation is 367 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 53.6°F |
| 1% below Spain avg | |
| January Average | 36°F (2°C) |
| July Average | 74°F (23°C) |
| Sunny Days | 342 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 2,251 ft (686 m) |
| Area | 15.7 sq mi (40.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,041/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 37.1355°N, 3.6703°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Madrid |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
3 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 | 91 km |
| 1804 | ALBORAN SEA | Earthquake | — | 2 | 117 km |
| 1522 | ALBORAN SEA | Earthquake | — | 1,000 | 92 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Calatrava Volcanic Field (195 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Calatrava Volcanic Field | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 1,117 m (3,665 ft) | -3600 | 195 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 36°F (2°C) | 2.4 in | Coldest |
| February | 47°F (8°C) | 1.9 in | |
| March | 51°F (11°C) | 1.9 in | |
| April | 55°F (13°C) | 1.9 in | |
| May | 62°F (16°C) | 1.4 in | |
| June | 70°F (21°C) | 0.7 in | |
| July | 74°F (23°C) | 0.1 in | Driest |
| August | 77°F (25°C) | 0.2 in | Warmest |
| September | 70°F (21°C) | 0.8 in | |
| October | 60°F (15°C) | 1.8 in | |
| November | 52°F (11°C) | 2.3 in | |
| December | 46°F (8°C) | 2.5 in | Wettest |
Las Gabias has a seasonal temperature swing of 41°F / from 36°F in January to 77°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 17.9 inches, with December being the wettest month (2.5") and July the driest (0.1").
Schools in Las Gabias
7 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Centros de Formación Alhambra | — | — | — | — |
| Centro de Adultos | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela de Educación Infantil La Ermita | — | — | — | — |
| Colegio de Educación Primaria Nuestra Señora de las Nieves | — | — | — | — |
| Instituto de Educación Secundaria Montevives | — | — | — | — |
| Centro Infantil Chacolines | — | — | — | — |
| Colegio de Educación Infantil y Primaria El Torreón | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Las Gabias
17 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| esRadio Granada | culture, news | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Onda Cero Granada | news, talk | UNKNOWN | |
| Radio Almaina | community radio, free radio | OGG 128 kbps | |
| Cope Granada | entretenimiento, local news | MP3 96 kbps | |
| Canal Sur radio Granada | local news, news | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Canal Axarquía 89.6 FM | entretenimiento, hits | MP3 96 kbps | |
| Jose Antonio Ruiz Garcíaº | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| COPE Granada-Sta.Fe | actualidad, cope | MP3 56 kbps | |
| RNE Radio 5 Granada | culture, music | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Cadena SER Granada | culture, news | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| Ondacero Granada | culture, news | UNKNOWN | |
| Radio Almaina 64kbps | community radio, freedom | OGG 64 kbps | |
| Radio Cehel Albuñol | flamenco, noticias | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Alhendín FM | music | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio sin barreras | — | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Radio Ilíberis | music, news | AAC 128 kbps | |
| Radio Albolote | culture, music | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Las Gabias
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Archaeological Museum of Granada | ||||
| Archaeological Museum of Granada | ||||
| Aula de la Naturaleza El Aguadero | ||||
| Casa de los Tiros | ||||
| Casa de los Tiros | ||||
| Casa museo Federico Garcia Lorca | ||||
| Casa Museo Manuel de Falla | ||||
| Casa Museo Manuel de Falla | ||||
| Casa Museo Max Moreau | ||||
| Casa Museo Max Moreau | ||||
| Casa Museo Sefardí | ||||
| Casa Museo Sefardí | ||||
| Casa-Museo Federico García Lorca | ||||
| Casa-Museo Federico García Lorca | ||||
| Centro de Interpretación Almazara La Erilla | ||||
| Centro de Interpretación Cueva del Agua | ||||
| Centro de Interpretación de la Seda | ||||
| Centro de Interpretación de la Seda | ||||
| Centro de Interpretación del Agua | ||||
| Centro de Interpretación del Agua | ||||
| Centro Europeo de las Mujeres Mariana Pineda | ||||
| Centro Europeo de las Mujeres Mariana Pineda | ||||
| Cripta de Fray Leopoldo de Alpandeire | ||||
| Cripta de Fray Leopoldo de Alpandeire | ||||
| Cuarto Real de Santo Domingo | ||||
| Cuarto Real de Santo Domingo | ||||
| Cueva de Chorrohumo | ||||
| Cueva de Chorrohumo | ||||
| Fundación Rodríguez Acosta | ||||
| Fundación Rodríguez Acosta | ||||
| Galeria Alea | ||||
| Galeria Alea | ||||
| Isla Verde | ||||
| Mecánicas de la memoria. Diario Patria. | ||||
| Mecánicas de la memoria. Diario Patria. | ||||
| Molino de Mondújar | ||||
| Molino del Sevillano | ||||
| Museo Abierto Campus de Cartuja | ||||
| Museo Abierto Campus de Cartuja | ||||
| Museo Casa Natal Federico García Lorca | ||||
| Museo Cuevas del Sacromonte | ||||
| Museo Cuevas del Sacromonte | ||||
| Museo de Bellas Artes | ||||
| Museo de Bellas Artes | ||||
| Museo de Ciencias Naturales de Atarfe | ||||
| Museo de Ciencias Naturales de Atarfe | ||||
| Museo de la Alhambra | ||||
| Museo de la Alhambra | ||||
| Museo de la Capilla Real | ||||
| Museo de la Capilla Real | ||||
| Museo de la Miel Lanjarón | ||||
| Museo de San Juan de Dios | ||||
| Museo Etnológico Molino de la Venta | ||||
| Museo Etnológico Molino de la Venta | ||||
| Museo Instituto de Amércica - Centro Damián Bayón | ||||
| Museo Instituto de Amércica - Centro Damián Bayón | ||||
| Museo José Guerrero | ||||
| Museo José Guerrero | ||||
| Museo Meersmans | ||||
| Museo Meersmans | ||||
| Museo Memoria de Andalucía | ||||
| Museo Memoria de Andalucía | ||||
| Museo Micológico | ||||
| Museo Micológico | ||||
| Museo Municipal | ||||
| Palacio de los Olvidados | ||||
| Palacio de los Olvidados | ||||
| Parque de las Ciencias | ||||
| Parque de las Ciencias | ||||
| Parroquia San Juan Bautista |
Libraries in Las Gabias
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca Almudena Grandes | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Biosanitaria | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Biosanitaria | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca de Cúllar Vega | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca de Cúllar Vega | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca de Derecho | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca de Derecho | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca de Filosofía y Letras | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca de Filosofía y Letras | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca de la Escuela Técnica Superior de Ingenierías Informática y de Telecomunicación | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca de la Escuela Técnica Superior de Ingenierías Informática y de Telecomunicación | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca del Colegio Máximo | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca del Colegio Máximo | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca del Hospital Real | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca del Hospital Real | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca del Patronato de la Alhambra y Generalife | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca del Patronato de la Alhambra y Generalife | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Gabriella Morreale | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Gabriella Morreale | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Hurtado de Mendoza | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Miguel Hernández | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Miguel Hernández | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca municipal Ángel Ganivet | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal de Güevéjar | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal de Huétor de Santillán | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal de Padul | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal de Pulianas | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal de Pulianas | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal del Salón | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal Elena Martín Vivaldi | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal Francisco Ayala | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal Pública Chana | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Politécnica | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Politécnica | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública de Cájar | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública de Cájar | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública de Jun | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública de Jun | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública de Santa Fe | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública de Santa Fe | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública Municipal | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública Municipal | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública Municipal Albaicín - Juan de Loxa | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública Municipal de Pinos Puente | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública Municipal Miguel Hernández | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública Provincial de Granada | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública Provincial de Granada | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Social Hermanos Quero | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Social Hermanos Quero | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Social Libre Albedrío | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Social Libre Albedrío | 0.0 | |||||
| Centro Provincial de Documentación | 0.0 | |||||
| Centro Provincial de Documentación | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Las Gabias
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mecadillo Municipal | |||||
| Merca 80 | |||||
| Mercadillo de Albolote | |||||
| Mercadillo de Alhendín | |||||
| Mercadillo de Alhendín | |||||
| Mercadillo del Zaidín | |||||
| Mercado de Abastos | |||||
| Mercado de Abastos | |||||
| Mercado de Abastos | |||||
| Mercado de San Agustín | |||||
| Mercado Municipal | |||||
| Mercado Municipal | |||||
| Mercado Municipal | |||||
| Mercado Municipal | |||||
| Zumerío | |||||
| Zumerío |
Restaurants in Las Gabias
5 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Las Gabias
3 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Theatres in Las Gabias
1 theatres within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Las Gabias
2 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Las Gabias
4 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Las Gabias
2 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Veterinaries in Las Gabias
2 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Las Gabias
1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Las Gabias
4 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Las Gabias
1 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Golf Courses in Las Gabias
1 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Las Gabias
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alquimia | ||||
| Alquimia | ||||
| Arrabal | ||||
| Arrabal |
Stadiums & Teams in Las Gabias
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
| Coliseo Ciudad Atarfe | ||
| Estadio Nuevo Los Cármenes | ||
| Plaza de Toros de Granada |
Ski Resorts Near Las Gabias
1 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Estación de Esquí y Montaña de Sierra Nevada | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
Airports Near Las Gabias
10 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Armilla Air Base | — | Medium Airport |
| F.G.L. Airport Granada-Jaén Airport | GRX | Medium Airport |
| Aeródromo de Loja | — | Small Airport |
| Aeródromo Juan Espadafor | — | Small Airport |
| AeroVeleta ULM | — | Small Airport |
| Alhama de Granada Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Campo de vuelo de Villanueva del Trabuco | — | Small Airport |
| Guadix | — | Small Airport |
| Jayena Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| La Axarquía-Leoni Benabu Airfield | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Las Gabias
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Oficina de Correos |
Treatment Centers in Las Gabias
48 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Almusalud | ||
| Almusalud | ||
| Almusalud | ||
| Amédic Ronda | ||
| Aurisen | ||
| Centro de Psicología Aaron Beck | ||
| Centro de Reconocimiento Médico "Las Gabias" | ||
| Centro de Salud Atarfe | ||
| Centro de Salud Carretera de la Sierra | ||
| Centro de Salud Doctor Salvador Caballero García | ||
| Centro de Salud Fígares | ||
| Centro de Salud Fortuny-Velutti | ||
| Centro de Salud Poeta Manuel de Góngora | ||
| Centro de Salud Realejo | ||
| Centro Médico Adeslas Granada | ||
| Centro Médico Vithas Granada | ||
| Centro Policlínico La Real | ||
| Clínica Azahares | ||
| Clínica del Sueño | ||
| Clinica dental Déntalos. Dr. España López | ||
| Clínica Dental Orus | ||
| Clínica Doctor Conde | ||
| Clínica Doctora Ana Maldonado | ||
| Clínica Granada Norte | ||
| Clínica Hidalgo | ||
| Clínica Médica San Carlos | ||
| Clínica Nikki Reina | ||
| Clinica Noguerol | ||
| Clínica Pedrosa | ||
| Clínica Previmed | ||
| Clínicas Doctor Olóriz | ||
| Clinique Vie | ||
| Consultorio Belicena | ||
| Consultorio Cerrillo de Maracena | ||
| Consultorio Víznar | ||
| Ergos Rehabilitación Funcional | ||
| Ergos Rehabilitación Funcional | ||
| Hiancia Neuropsicología | ||
| Medicina Estética Doctora Anastasia Cano | ||
| Neurología Clínica Doctor Rafael González Maldonado | ||
| Nukala Fisioterapia | ||
| Oncogranada | ||
| Policlínica Cristo de la Salud | ||
| Policlínica San Miguel | ||
| Prevysalud | ||
| Unidad de Cirugía de Alta Resolución | ||
| Unidad de Salud Mental Comunitaria de Atarfe | ||
| Visióon |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Las Gabias
2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Ermita Virgen de las Nieves | |
| Parroquia de la Encarnación |
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What is the population of Las Gabias?
Las Gabias has a population of 16,369 residents and is located in Spain. The population density is 1,041 people per square mile, spread across 15.7 square miles. The median age of residents is 44.9 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years.
Is Las Gabias 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 Las Gabias?
Las Gabias has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winter temperatures average 36°F in January, while summers reach an average of 74°F in July. The area receives 342 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 18.8 inches, with 10.3 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Las Gabias?
There are 1,244 business establishments in the area.