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Luzmela, Spain

Cantabria · Spain

Luzmela is a small town in Cantabria, Spain with a population of 1,982. Elevation: 463 ft (141 m). Average temperature: 54°F (12°C).

2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
1,982 Population 100/sq mi density
463 ft Elevation 141 meters
54°F Avg Temperature 12°C
35.6 in Annual Rain
Europe / Madrid Timezone
$33,493 Median Income
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Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
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Economy
2.9 / 5.0
$33,493 median income

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People

Population1,982
Median Age44.9 yrs
Density100/mi²

Economy

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Median Income$33,493

Climate

Avg Temp54°F (12°C)
Rain35.6 in/yr
Sunny Days271/yr
Elevation463 ft (141 m)
Population1,982
Population Density100 / sq mi
Elevation463 ft (141 m)
Coordinates43.2969°, -4.2088°
TimezoneEurope/Madrid
Country🇪🇸 Spain
State / ProvinceCantabria
Average Temperature54°F (12°C)
January Average44°F (7°C)
July Average65°F (18°C)
Annual Precipitation35.6 inches (904 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$33,493
Median Age44.9 years

About Luzmela

Luzmela is a small town in Spain (Cantabria) with a population of 1,982. The city sits at an elevation of 463 feet (141 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 54°F (12°C). Temperatures range from 44°F in January to 65°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 35.6 inches. The timezone is Europe/Madrid.

Luzmela has a population of 1,982 with a density of 100 people per square mile, spread across 19.8 square miles. The median age is 44.9 years, 15% older than the national median of 38.9.

Population

1,982
Total Population
100
People / sq mi
44.9yrs
Median Age
15% above Spain avg
19.8mi²
Land Area

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages 100.0%

Social Characteristics

Luzmela vs Spain Average

The median household income in Luzmela is $33,493, which is 55% below the national average of $75,149. The area has 151 business establishments.

Income: Luzmela vs Spain

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$33,493
55% below Spain avg

Employment & Poverty

Establishments (County)151

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Luzmela experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 44°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. The area gets 271 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 35.6 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 463 feet.

Temperature

44°F Jan (7°C) 65°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average54.1°F
0% below Spain avg
January Average44°F (7°C)
July Average65°F (18°C)
Sunny Days271 days/yr

Geography

Elevation463 ft (141 m)
Area19.8 sq mi (51.4 km²)
Population Density100/sq mi
Coordinates43.2969°N, 4.2088°W
TimezoneEurope/Madrid

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 35.6"
6% below Spain avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Apr) 3.90"
Driest Month (Aug) 1.93"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

44 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.1. Most recent: M2.9 on Jun 25, 2008.

Oct 12, 1996 6 km SSW of Bárzana, Spain M4.1 146 km
Nov 14, 1990 9 km NNE of San Martín de Elines, Spain M3.7 53 km
Aug 15, 2007 5 km SW of Pomar de Valdivia, Spain M3.7 62 km
Jun 19, 1994 Spain M3.6 37 km
Jun 28, 1993 11 km ENE of Boca de Huérgano, Spain M3.5 57 km
Mar 18, 2000 Spain M3.5 68 km
Mar 23, 1990 14 km SSW of San Vicente de la Barquera, Spain M3.4 20 km
May 22, 1997 3 km NNW of Piedras Blancas, Spain M3.3 148 km
Feb 26, 2007 4 km N of Miranda de Ebro, Spain M3.3 120 km
Nov 30, 2000 6 km NE of Vega de Pas, Spain M3.3 41 km
Aug 19, 1997 3 km WSW of Avellaneda, Spain M3.3 82 km
Mar 11, 1995 4 km NE of Pola de Lena, Spain M3.2 129 km
Sep 10, 1997 4 km SSW of Matallana de Torío, Spain M3.2 120 km
Sep 6, 1990 7 km S of Ramales de la Victoria, Spain M3.2 61 km
Apr 19, 2008 4 km NE of Riaño, Spain M3.2 70 km
Mar 27, 1990 9 km S of San Vicente de la Barquera, Spain M3.2 17 km
Oct 28, 1996 6 km SSE of Bárzana, Spain M3.2 141 km
Apr 17, 1990 6 km SE of Ramales de la Victoria, Spain M3.1 66 km
Oct 15, 2000 7 km NNW of Armiñón, Spain M3.1 121 km
Apr 20, 1991 5 km ESE of Berberana, Spain M3.0 108 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 44°F (7°C) 3.2 in Coldest
February 46°F (8°C) 3.0 in
March 49°F (9°C) 2.7 in
April 50°F (10°C) 3.9 in Wettest
May 56°F (13°C) 3.5 in
June 61°F (16°C) 2.1 in
July 65°F (18°C) 2.0 in
August 65°F (18°C) 1.9 in Warmest, Driest
September 62°F (17°C) 2.4 in
October 56°F (13°C) 3.6 in
November 50°F (10°C) 3.8 in
December 46°F (8°C) 3.6 in

Luzmela has a seasonal temperature swing of 21°F / from 44°F in January to 65°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 35.6 inches, with April being the wettest month (3.9") and August the driest (1.9").

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Schools in Luzmela

2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Centro de Educación Infantil y Primaria Antonio Muñoz y Gómez
Centro de Educación Infantil y Primaria Malacoria
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Radio Stations near Luzmela

5 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Cadena Mix FM talk & speech MP3 128 kbps
Pakito FM blues, blues rock MP3 128 kbps
Radio Argayo music, spoken word MP3 96 kbps
Radio Flow MP3 128 kbps
LA KALLE 88.8 FM AAC+ 128 kbps

Museums in Luzmela

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Casa Museo de Tudanca
Centro de Arte Rupestre de Cantabria
Centro de Interpretación de la Industria de Cantabria José María Quijano
Centro de Interpretación de las Cuevas del Monte del Castillo
Centro de Interpretación del Parque Natural Saja Besaya
Centro de Recursos, Interpretación y Estudios de la Escuela
Centro de visitantes Caminos de la Harina
Cueva El Soplao
Ecomuseo Saja-Nansa
El Capricho de Gaudí
MitoCasuca de Anievas
Museo Altamira Mitológica
Museo de la Molienda
Museo de la Naturaleza
Museo de la tortura
Museo de La Vijanera
Museo del Barquillero
Museo del Traje Regional
Museo Etnográfico Jose María de Cos
Museo Jesús Otero
Museo Nacional y Centro de Investigación de Altamira
Museo Regina Coeli y convento de las Clarisas
Poblado Cantabro
Sala de Exposiciones

Libraries in Luzmela

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteca Alcalde del Rio0.0
Biblioteca comunitaria "El Toju"0.0
Biblioteca de la Casa de Cultura0.0
Biblioteca Municipal0.0
Biblioteca Municipal "Conde de San Diego"0.0
Biblioteca Municipal de Polanco0.0
Biblioteca Municipal Gabino Teira0.0
Biblioteca Municipal Paloma Sainz de la Maza0.0
Biblioteca Pública Municipal (Valdáliga)0.0
Biblioteca Pública Municipal de San Vi0.0
Biblioteca Pública Municipal Guillermo Arce0.0
Bilbioteca municipal0.0
Casa de Cultura de Puente San Miguel0.0
Casa de Cultura y Biblioteca de Puente San Miguel0.0
Centro Cultural "El Espolón"0.0
Centro Cultural y de Comunicaciones0.0

Farmers Markets in Luzmela

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Mercadillo de Torrelavega
Mercado de San Vicente de la Barquera
Mercado municipal de Torrelavega
Mercado Nacional de Ganados Jesús Collado Soto
Mercado Semanal de Los Corrales de Buelna
Mercado Semanal de San Vicente de la Barquera

Hotels in Luzmela

3 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Hotel Valle de Cabezón
Posada rural El rincón de Cabrojo
Viviendas Rurales Los Mantos

Restaurants in Luzmela

9 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Casa María
La Hermida
Los Abetos
Los Llaos
Meson Ibio
Restaurante Cabrojo
Restaurante La Retama
Restaurante Pajarín i Punto
Taberna de Placidín

Cafes in Luzmela

1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Taberna de Placidín

Train Stations in Luzmela

2 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Casar de Periedo
Virgen de la Peña

Gas Stations in Luzmela

2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Moeve
Repsol

Banks in Luzmela

1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Unicaja Banco

Breweries in Luzmela

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Redneck Brewery

Stadiums & Teams in Luzmela

TeamLeagueDivision

Ski Resorts Near Luzmela

1 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Estación de Esquí y Montaña Alto Campoo 0.0 $0

Airports Near Luzmela

7 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Seve Ballesteros-Santander AirportSDRMedium Airport
Aeródromo de CillamayorSmall Airport
Aeródromo de Herrera de PisuergaSmall Airport
Base Aérea Las NavasSmall Airport
Camaleño-Artañin ULMSmall Airport
Cóbreces AirfieldSmall Airport
Prádanos de Ojeda AirstripSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Luzmela

28 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Antigua iglesia de Ibio
Capilla
Capilla
Capilla del Asilo Hospital
Ermita
Ermita de Cintul
Ermita de la Virgen de la Barca
Ermita de la Virgen de la Castañera
Ermita de la Virgen del Carmen
Ermita de San Antonio
Ermita de San Ignacio
Ermita de San Justo y San Pastor
Ermita de San Pedro
Ermita de San Roque
Ermita de San Roque
Ermita de San Roque
Ermita de San Vitores
Ermita de Santa Eulalia
Iglesia de San Andrés
Iglesia de San Juan Bautista
Iglesia de San Lorenzo
Iglesia de San Martín
Iglesia de San Martín
Iglesia de San Miguel
Iglesia de Santa Cecilia
Iglesia de Santiago
Iglesia de Santo Domingo de Guzmán
Santuario de Nuestra Señora la Virgen de la Peña

Quick Facts

Timezone
Europe/Madrid

🇪🇸 About Spain

Capital Madrid
Population 46,723,749
Area 504,782 km²
GDP (USD) $1,619,481,980,720
GDP per capita $33,493
HDI 0.911
Life expectancy 83.9 years
Internet users 95.5%
Urban population 80.1%
Currency EUR (Euro)
Languages Spanish, Catalan, Basque, Galician
Calling code +34
TLD .es
Driving side right

Public Holidays in Spain

32 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day Año Nuevo
Jan 6 Epiphany Día de Reyes / Epifanía del Señor
Feb 28 Day of Andalucía Día de Andalucía
Mar 1 Day of the Balearic Islands Dia de les Illes Balears
Apr 2 Maundy Thursday Jueves Santo
Apr 3 Good Friday Viernes Santo
Apr 6 Easter Monday Lunes de Pascua
Apr 23 Castile and León Day Día de Castilla y León
Apr 23 Day of Aragón San Jorge (Día de Aragón)
May 1 Labour Day Fiesta del trabajo
May 2 Day of Madrid Fiesta de la Comunidad de Madrid
May 17 Galician Literature Day Día das Letras Galegas
May 30 Day of the Canary Islands Día de Canarias
May 31 Day of Castilla-La Mancha Día de la Región Castilla-La Mancha
Jun 4 Corpus Christi Corpus Christi
Jun 9 Day of La Rioja Día de La Rioja
Jun 9 Day of Murcia Día de la Región de Murcia
Jun 24 St. John's Day Sant Joan
Jul 25 Santiago Apóstol Santiago Apóstol
Jul 28 Day of the Cantabrian Institutions Día de las Instituciones de Cantabria
Aug 15 Assumption Asunción
Sep 8 Day of Asturias Día de Asturias
Sep 8 Day of Extremadura Día de Extremadura
Sep 11 National Day of Catalonia Diada Nacional de Catalunya
Sep 15 Feast of Our Lady of Bien Aparecida Festividad de la Bien Aparecida
Oct 9 Day of the Valencian Community Dia de la Comunitat Valenciana
Oct 12 National Day of Spain Fiesta Nacional de España
Nov 1 All Saints Day Día de todos los Santos
Dec 6 Constitution Day Día de la Constitución
Dec 8 Immaculate Conception Inmaculada Concepción
Dec 25 Christmas Day Navidad
Dec 26 St. Stephen's Day Feast of Saint Stephen

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Frequently Asked Questions About Luzmela

What is the population of Luzmela?

Luzmela has a population of 1,982 residents and is located in Spain. The population density is 100 people per square mile, spread across 19.8 square miles. The median age of residents is 44.9 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years.

Is Luzmela 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 Luzmela?

Luzmela has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winter temperatures average 44°F in January, while summers reach an average of 65°F in July. The area receives 271 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 35.6 inches.

How is the job market in Luzmela?

There are 151 business establishments in the area.

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