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Maó, Spain

Balearic Islands · Spain

Maó is a small city in Balearic Islands, Spain with a population of 29,125. Elevation: 128 ft (39 m). Average temperature: 62°F (17°C).

Data updated June 2026

2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
29,125 Population 373/sq mi density
128 ft Elevation 39 meters
62°F Avg Temperature 17°C
21.9 in Annual Rain
Europe / Madrid Timezone
$33,493 Median Income
C+
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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Full City Profile

People

Population29,125
Median Age44.9 yrs
Density373/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$33,493

Climate

Avg Temp62°F (17°C)
Rain21.9 in/yr
Sunny Days296/yr
Elevation128 ft (39 m)
Population29,125
Population Density373 / sq mi
Elevation128 ft (39 m)
Coordinates39.8885°, 4.2658°
TimezoneEurope/Madrid
Country🇪🇸 Spain
State / ProvinceBalearic Islands
Average Temperature62°F (17°C)
January Average51°F (11°C)
July Average76°F (24°C)
Annual Precipitation21.9 inches (556 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$33,493
Median Age44.9 years

About Maó

Maó is a small city in Spain (Balearic Islands) with a population of 29,125. The city sits at an elevation of 128 feet (39 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 62°F (17°C). Temperatures range from 51°F in January to 76°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 21.9 inches. The timezone is Europe/Madrid.

Maó has a population of 29,125 with a density of 373 people per square mile, spread across 78.0 square miles. The median age is 44.9 years, 15% older than the national median of 38.9.

Population

29,125
Total Population
373
People / sq mi
44.9yrs
Median Age
15% above Spain avg
78.0mi²
Land Area

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages 100.0%

Social Characteristics

Maó vs Spain Average

The median household income in Maó is $33,493, which is 55% below the national average of $75,149. The area has 2,214 business establishments.

Income: Maó vs Spain

Commute Mode

Income

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

Employment & Poverty

Establishments (County)2,214

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Climate in Maó

Maó has an average annual temperature of 17.5°C (64°F). The hottest month is Aug (25.6°C), the coldest is Feb (10.8°C). Average annual precipitation is 557 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 11°C / 52°F 7.7° / 14.4° 59.0
Feb 10.8°C / 51°F 7.3° / 14.3° 50.2
Mar 12.6°C / 55°F 8.8° / 16.3° 38.2
Apr 14.7°C / 58°F 10.8° / 18.6° 42.7
May 18.1°C / 65°F 14° / 22.2° 28.5
Jun 22.2°C / 72°F 17.8° / 26.5° 14.6
Jul 25°C / 77°F 20.8° / 29.3° 5.5
Aug 25.6°C / 78°F 21.6° / 29.7° 18.2
Sep 22.8°C / 73°F 19° / 26.5° 68.4
Oct 19.5°C / 67°F 16.1° / 22.9° 73.3
Nov 15°C / 59°F 11.7° / 18.3° 100.9
Dec 12.2°C / 54°F 8.9° / 15.4° 57.5
Maó enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winters average 51°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. The area gets 296 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 21.9 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 128 feet.

Temperature

51°F Jan (11°C) 76°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average62.2°F
15% above Spain avg
January Average51°F (11°C)
July Average76°F (24°C)
Sunny Days296 days/yr

Geography

Elevation128 ft (39 m)
Area78.0 sq mi (202.0 km²)
Population Density373/sq mi
Coordinates39.8885°N, 4.2658°W
TimezoneEurope/Madrid

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 21.9"
42% below Spain avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Oct) 3.27"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.12"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

19 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.0. Most recent: M3.0 on Jun 22, 2008.

Sep 24, 1994 119 km NNE of Mercadal, Spain M5.0 125 km
Oct 25, 1995 126 km NNE of Mercadal, Spain M4.2 131 km
May 18, 2006 133 km E of Es Castell, Spain M4.0 135 km
Jun 26, 2004 137 km ENE of Es Castell, Spain M3.9 139 km
Nov 2, 2001 38 km NW of Ciutadella, Spain M3.8 76 km
Mar 5, 1993 140 km E of Es Castell, Spain M3.7 142 km
Mar 1, 1990 122 km E of Es Castell, Spain M3.6 125 km
Apr 18, 2002 125 km E of Es Castell, Spain M3.2 127 km
Mar 5, 2003 95 km E of Es Castell, Spain M3.2 97 km
Jan 21, 2005 4 km WNW of Vilafranca de Bonany, Spain M3.1 110 km
May 10, 1992 128 km NE of Es Castell, Spain M3.1 129 km
Jun 22, 2008 85 km ENE of Es Castell, Spain M3.0 87 km
Apr 8, 2007 117 km ESE of Es Castell, Spain M2.8 119 km
May 4, 2007 137 km ESE of Es Castell, Spain M2.7 139 km
May 19, 2001 84 km NE of Mercadal, Spain M2.6 85 km
Apr 9, 1996 2 km ESE of Consell, Spain M2.6 125 km
May 5, 2008 119 km NE of Es Castell, Spain M2.5 120 km
Nov 3, 2001 39 km NW of Ciutadella, Spain M2.5 77 km
Oct 14, 2001 51 km N of Port de Pollença, Spain M2.5 108 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 5.0 m (16 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
2006 CIUTADELLA, MENORCA ISLAND Avalanche 5.0 m - 39 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 51°F (11°C) 2.4 in Coldest
February 51°F (11°C) 2.0 in
March 53°F (12°C) 1.8 in
April 57°F (14°C) 1.9 in
May 63°F (17°C) 1.3 in
June 70°F (21°C) 0.6 in
July 76°F (24°C) 0.1 in Driest
August 77°F (25°C) 0.9 in Warmest
September 72°F (22°C) 2.1 in
October 66°F (19°C) 3.3 in Wettest
November 58°F (14°C) 2.9 in
December 54°F (12°C) 2.7 in

Maó has a seasonal temperature swing of 26°F / from 51°F in January to 77°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 21.9 inches, with October being the wettest month (3.3") and July the driest (0.1").

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Colleges & Universities in Maó

Institution Type Founded Website
CIFP Centre de la Mar College - ,
Conservatori de música College - ,
Escola Municipal de Música College - ,
Universidad Nacional de Educación a Distancia University - ,

Schools in Maó

12 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
CP Maria Lluïsa Serna - - - -
Institut d'Educació Secundària Cap de Llevant - - - -
Institut d'Educació Secundària Pascual Calbó i Caldés - - - -
Escola d'Art de Menorca - - - -
CEIP Mateu Fontrroig - - - -
Col·legi Públic sa Graduada - - - -
Col·legi Públic Antoni Joan Alemany - - - -
Centre d'Educació Infantil i Primària Mare de Déu del Carme - - - -
Col·legi Sant Josep - - - -
Escola Infantil Es Passarells - - - -
Col·legi Cor de Maria - - - -
Centre de Formació de Persones Adultes "Joan Mir i Mir" - - - -
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Radio Stations near Maó

1 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
IB3 Ràdio Menorca news, talk MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Maó

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Ca n'Oliver
Castell de Sant Felip
Centre Artesanal de Menorca
Centre d'Interpretació Cap de Cavalleria
Fortalesa de la Mola
Hauser & Wirth
Hospital de l'Illa del Rei
Lazareto
Museo Etnologico Molí de Dalt
Museo Militar de Menorca
Museu de Menorca

Libraries in Maó

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteca des Migjorn Gran0.0
Biblioteca Municipal0.0
Biblioteca Pública0.0
Biblioteca Pública de Maó0.0
Biblioteca Pública de Sant Lluís0.0
Biblioteca Pública Municipal0.0
Fundació Rubió i Tudurí0.0

Farmers Markets in Maó

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Es Claustre
Mercat des Peix

Hotels in Maó

8 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Artiem Capri
Boutique Hotel Ses Bruixes
Boutique Hotel Ses Bruixes
Cristine Bedfor
Cristine Bedfor
Eurohotel
Hevresac
Hotel Port Mahon

Restaurants in Maó

45 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Akelarre
Aroma
Augustin
Ba le yaroh
Biosfera
Ca Murada
Ca'n Juanet
Café Bar Es Moll
Can Avelino 23
Can Bernadet
Can Miquel
Centric Gastrobar
El Cachido
El Faro
El Rais
El Romero
El Trueno
Es Nassus
Es Paput
Florinata
Il Porto
Itanou
Jagaro
L'Arpo
La Paella
Lapiadina
Mediterranium
Opera
Pasarela
Pizzeria Giuletta & Romeo
Port Mahon
Restaurant Cap Roig
Royal
S'Aturadeta
S'Aturadeta Jardins
S'Espigó
Sa Lliga
Ses Salines
Sushi Maó
Taco Wey
Tamarindos
Tapes can Avelino
Thai Country
Virginia
Wepi

Cafes in Maó

17 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Amarre
Bar Quiosc Rochina
Ca na Maru
Cafe Bar Andalucía
Cafe de sa Plaça
Cafeteria Ses Vinyes
Can Manolo
Casa Carmela
Churrería Fritha
El Buzón de Retu
El rincón de Lucas
Essencia Brunch and Lunch
Miranda
Pipet & Co
princep
Quedamos
Ses Palmeres

Cinemas in Maó

1 cinemas within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Cines Ocimax

Theatres in Maó

1 theatres within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Teatro Principal

Monuments in Maó

2 monuments within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Kane Monument
Pont de Sant Roc

Clinics in Maó

6 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Centre de Salut Dalt Sant Joan
Centre de Salut Verge del Toro
Clinica Juaneda Mahon
ES #677698242
Juaneda. Consultas Externas
Policlínica Virgen de Gracia

Dentists in Maó

5 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Clínica Dental Mô
ES #1760403573
Massi
Seidat
Vitaldent

Bus Stations in Maó

1 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Estació Autobusos

Gas Stations in Maó

6 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Autonetoil
Estación de Servicio Moeve Vía Ronda
Estación de Servicio Repsol Cred Menorca
Galp
GM Oil
Moeve

Banks in Maó

7 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Bankinter
BBVA
Caixabank
Caixabank
Colonya
Deutsche bank
Santander Bank

Gyms in Maó

2 gyms within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Malbúger
Mô Crossbox - Centro deportivo Menorca

Breweries in Maó

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Fàbrica i venda de cerveses Es Molí de Foc

Stadiums & Teams in Maó

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Maó

2 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Menorca AirportMAHLarge Airport
Sant Lluis Airfield-Small Airport

Post Offices in Maó

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Oficina de Correos

Churches & Religious Organizations in Maó

9 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Església de la Concepció
Església de la Concepció
Església de los Testigos de Jehová
Església de Sant Josep
Església de Santa Eulàlia
Església de Santa Maria
Església El Carme
Església Evangèlica
Sant Antoni

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 Maó

What is the population of Maó?

Maó has a population of 29,125 residents and is located in Spain. The population density is 373 people per square mile, spread across 78.0 square miles. The median age of residents is 44.9 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years.

Is Maó 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 Maó?

Maó enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winter temperatures average 51°F in January, while summers reach an average of 76°F in July. The area receives 296 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 21.9 inches.

How is the job market in Maó?

There are 2,214 business establishments in the area.

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