María, Spain

Andalusia · Spain

María is a small town in Andalusia, Spain with a population of 1,041. Elevation: 3,937 ft (1,200 m). Average temperature: 55°F (13°C).

Population source: Wikidata (dated census and official estimates), GeoNames. Climate: WorldClim 2.1 normals (1970-2000), NASA POWER. Updated August 2026

1,041 Population 8/sq mi density
3,937 ft Elevation 1,200 meters
55°F Avg Temperature 13°C
16.6 in Annual Rain
Europe / Madrid Timezone

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About María

María

María is a municipality of Almería province, in the autonomous community of Andalusia, Spain.

People

Population1,041
Density8/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp55°F (13°C)
Rain16.6 in/yr
Elevation3,937 ft (1,200 m)
Population1,041
Population Density8 / sq mi
Elevation3,937 ft (1,200 m)
Coordinates37.7102°, -2.1645°
TimezoneEurope/Madrid
Country🇪🇸 Spain
State / ProvinceAndalusia
Average Temperature55°F (13°C)
January Average40°F (4°C)
July Average75°F (24°C)
Annual Precipitation16.6 inches (421 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About María

María is a small town in Spain (Andalusia) with a population of 1,041. The city sits at an elevation of 3,937 feet (1,200 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 55°F (13°C). Temperatures range from 40°F in January to 75°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 16.6 inches. The timezone is Europe/Madrid.

María experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 16.6 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 3,937 feet.

Temperature

40°F Jan (4°C) 75°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average55.4°F
3% above Spain avg
January Average40°F (4°C)
July Average75°F (24°C)

Geography

Elevation3,937 ft (1,200 m)
Area137.8 sq mi (356.8 km²)
Population Density8/sq mi
Coordinates37.7102°N, 2.1645°W
TimezoneEurope/Madrid

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 16.6"
56% below Spain avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Nov) 1.89"
Driest Month (Aug) 0.28"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,004 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.3. Most recent: M5.2 on Jul 14, 2025.

Apr 11, 2010 1 km S of Nigüelas, Spain M6.3 147 km
Dec 23, 1993 7 km E of Adra, Spain M5.3 126 km
Jul 14, 2025 23 km E of San Jos?, Spain M5.2 111 km
May 11, 2011 4 km NE of Lorca, Spain M5.1 43 km
Feb 4, 2002 6 km WSW of Gérgal, Spain M5.0 78 km
Jan 31, 2016 17 km S of Adra, Spain M4.9 147 km
Jan 4, 1994 13 km S of El Ejido, Spain M4.9 131 km
Feb 2, 1999 12 km ESE of Calasparra, Spain M4.8 75 km
Aug 6, 2002 14 km S of Caravaca, Spain M4.7 38 km
Sep 2, 1996 2 km NE of Cazalla, Spain M4.6 46 km
Jun 30, 2005 45 km SE of Carboneras, Spain M4.6 126 km
May 11, 2011 3 km NE of Lorca, Spain M4.5 43 km
Jan 31, 2012 6 km W of Quesada, Spain M4.4 86 km
Jun 20, 2003 10 km E of Torrevieja, Spain M4.4 144 km
Jan 29, 2005 19 km SW of Bullas, Spain M4.4 38 km
Jan 26, 2021 2 km WNW of Atarfe, Spain M4.3 147 km
Apr 18, 2012 33 km S of Roquetas de Mar, Spain M4.3 145 km
Feb 3, 2005 20 km NW of Lorca, Spain M4.3 32 km
Dec 19, 1997 3 km SSW of Pampaneira, Spain M4.1 139 km
Jan 26, 2021 2 km S of Atarfe, Spain M4.1 146 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1522 ALBORAN SEA Earthquake - 1,000 93 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 40°F (4°C) 1.7 in Coldest
February 42°F (6°C) 1.6 in
March 47°F (8°C) 1.6 in
April 51°F (10°C) 1.8 in
May 58°F (15°C) 1.7 in
June 67°F (20°C) 1.0 in
July 75°F (24°C) 0.3 in Warmest
August 74°F (24°C) 0.3 in Driest
September 67°F (19°C) 0.9 in
October 56°F (13°C) 1.9 in
November 47°F (8°C) 1.9 in Wettest
December 42°F (5°C) 1.8 in

María has a seasonal temperature swing of 35°F / from 40°F in January to 75°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 16.6 inches, with November being the wettest month (1.9") and August the driest (0.3").

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Schools in María

1 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
CEIP Ntra. Sra. de la Cabeza - - - -
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Radio Stations near María

1 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Azul FM Murcia - MP3 160 kbps

Museums in María

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Centro de Interpretación de la Cultura del Agua, El Alporchón
Centro de Visitantes "Almacén del Trigo"
Vélez regional museum Miguel Guirao

Libraries in María

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteca Municipal0.0
Biblioteca municipal0.0
Biblioteca Pública0.0

Hotels in María

1 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Hotel Velad Sierra María-Los Vélez

Restaurants in María

6 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Asociación de la 3º Edad Virgen de la Cabeza
Cafeteria Centro
Hostal Restaurante Torrente
Marquesado Gourmet
Restaurante - Mesón Refugio
Restaurante El Panzas

Castles in María

1 castles within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Castillo Poyos de Celda

Gas Stations in María

1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Repsol

Banks in María

2 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Agente Financiero Unicaja Banco
Cajamar Caja Rural

Airports Near María

11 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
AeroCieza-Small Airport
Aeroclub Totana-Small Airport
Aeródromo "Puente de Genave"-Small Airport
Aeródromo de Caravaca de la Cruz-Small Airport
Aeródromo de Garrucha-Small Airport
Aeródromo de Villa María-Small Airport
Aeródromo Orce-Small Airport
Gérgal Aerodrome-Small Airport
Olula del Río-Small Airport
Santiago-Pontones Airstrip-Small Airport
Ultralight Aeroclub Müller-Small Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in María

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Ermita de la Virgen de la Cabeza
Iglesia Parroquial de Ntra. Sra. de la Encarnación

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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What is the population of María?

María has a population of 1,041 residents and is located in Spain. The population density is 8 people per square mile, spread across 137.8 square miles.

What is the weather like in María?

María has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winter temperatures average 40°F in January, while summers reach an average of 75°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 16.6 inches.

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