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Mataporquera, Spain

Cantabria · Spain

Mataporquera is a small town in Cantabria, Spain with a population of 1,323. Elevation: 3,041 ft (927 m). Average temperature: 50°F (10°C).

2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
1,323 Population 9/sq mi density
3,041 ft Elevation 927 meters
50°F Avg Temperature 10°C
30.4 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
C+
Economy
2.9 / 5.0
$33,493 median income

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People

Population1,323
Median Age44.9 yrs
Density9/mi²

Economy

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Median Income$33,493

Climate

Avg Temp50°F (10°C)
Rain30.4 in/yr
Sunny Days281/yr
Elevation3,041 ft (927 m)
Population1,323
Population Density9 / sq mi
Elevation3,041 ft (927 m)
Coordinates42.8749°, -4.1628°
TimezoneEurope/Madrid
Country🇪🇸 Spain
State / ProvinceCantabria
Average Temperature50°F (10°C)
January Average38°F (3°C)
July Average64°F (18°C)
Annual Precipitation30.4 inches (773 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$33,493
Median Age44.9 years

About Mataporquera

Mataporquera is a small town in Spain (Cantabria) with a population of 1,323. The city sits at an elevation of 3,041 feet (927 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 50°F (10°C). Temperatures range from 38°F in January to 64°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 30.4 inches. The timezone is Europe/Madrid.

Mataporquera has a population of 1,323 with a density of 9 people per square mile, spread across 149.7 square miles. The median age is 44.9 years, 15% older than the national median of 38.9.

Population

1,323
Total Population
9
People / sq mi
44.9yrs
Median Age
15% above Spain avg
149.7mi²
Land Area

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages 100.0%

Social Characteristics

Mataporquera vs Spain Average

The median household income in Mataporquera is $33,493, which is 55% below the national average of $75,149. The area has 101 business establishments.

Income: Mataporquera vs Spain

Commute Mode

Income

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

Employment & Poverty

Establishments (County)101

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Mataporquera experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 64°F in July. The area gets 281 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 30.4 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 3,041 feet.

Temperature

38°F Jan (3°C) 64°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average50.1°F
7% below Spain avg
January Average38°F (3°C)
July Average64°F (18°C)
Sunny Days281 days/yr

Geography

Elevation3,041 ft (927 m)
Area149.7 sq mi (387.6 km²)
Population Density9/sq mi
Coordinates42.8749°N, 4.1628°W
TimezoneEurope/Madrid

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 30.4"
20% below Spain avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Dec) 3.43"
Driest Month (Aug) 1.50"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

50 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.7. Most recent: M2.8 on Jul 2, 2008.

Nov 14, 1990 9 km NNE of San Martín de Elines, Spain M3.7 28 km
Aug 15, 2007 5 km SW of Pomar de Valdivia, Spain M3.7 16 km
Jun 19, 1994 Spain M3.6 58 km
Mar 18, 2000 Spain M3.5 75 km
Jun 28, 1993 11 km ENE of Boca de Huérgano, Spain M3.5 54 km
Mar 23, 1990 14 km SSW of San Vicente de la Barquera, Spain M3.4 49 km
Nov 30, 2000 6 km NE of Vega de Pas, Spain M3.3 51 km
Jun 14, 2005 4 km NNE of Brieva de Cameros, Spain M3.3 137 km
Aug 19, 1997 3 km WSW of Avellaneda, Spain M3.3 87 km
Feb 26, 2007 4 km N of Miranda de Ebro, Spain M3.3 100 km
Sep 6, 1990 7 km S of Ramales de la Victoria, Spain M3.2 66 km
Oct 28, 1996 6 km SSE of Bárzana, Spain M3.2 146 km
Mar 27, 1990 9 km S of San Vicente de la Barquera, Spain M3.2 52 km
Feb 2, 2007 5 km NW of Lapoblación, Spain M3.2 137 km
Apr 19, 2008 4 km NE of Riaño, Spain M3.2 67 km
Sep 10, 1997 4 km SSW of Matallana de Torío, Spain M3.2 112 km
Mar 11, 1995 4 km NE of Pola de Lena, Spain M3.2 137 km
Oct 15, 2000 7 km NNW of Armiñón, Spain M3.1 103 km
Apr 17, 1990 6 km SE of Ramales de la Victoria, Spain M3.1 72 km
Jun 17, 2001 3 km N of Villoslada de Cameros, Spain M3.1 146 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 38°F (3°C) 3.1 in Coldest
February 40°F (4°C) 2.5 in
March 44°F (6°C) 1.9 in
April 46°F (8°C) 3.1 in
May 52°F (11°C) 3.2 in
June 59°F (15°C) 2.0 in
July 64°F (18°C) 1.6 in Warmest
August 64°F (18°C) 1.5 in Driest
September 60°F (15°C) 2.0 in
October 52°F (11°C) 2.9 in
November 44°F (7°C) 3.2 in
December 40°F (4°C) 3.4 in Wettest

Mataporquera has a seasonal temperature swing of 26°F / from 38°F in January to 64°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 30.4 inches, with December being the wettest month (3.4") and August the driest (1.5").

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Schools in Mataporquera

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Centro de Educación Infantil y Primaria Valdeolea
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Radio Stations near Mataporquera

1 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Radio Argayo music, spoken word MP3 96 kbps

Museums in Mataporquera

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Centro de Interpretación de la Arquitectura Rupestre
Centro de interpretación de la arquitectura tradicional de piedra en seco
Centro de Interpretación de la Minería
Centro de Interpretación del Ferrocarril
Centro de Interpretación del Monte Hijedo
Centro de visitantes Caminos de la Harina
Centro de Visitantes la Piedra en Seco
Centro Ornitológico del Embalse del Ebro
Domus Romana
Ecomuseo Saja-Nansa
Fundación Calderón Ruiz
Fundación Santa María la Real
Iglesia de Santiago
Molino de Orzales
Molino maquilero "La Fábrica"
Museo Agrícola
Museo de URSI, tallas de madera
Museo del Románico Rom
Museo etnográfico "El Pajar"
Museo Etnográfico Cecilio Gómez
Museo Etnográfico de Polientes
Museo Herminio Revilla
Museo Lorenzo Pérez Arenas

Libraries in Mataporquera

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteca Municipal0.0
Biblioteca municipal0.0
Casona de la Niña de Oro0.0

Hotels in Mataporquera

2 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Maison La Herrería
Posada Los Carabeos

Restaurants in Mataporquera

2 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Mirador de Pozazal
Restaurante Chamberí

Castles in Mataporquera

1 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Torrejón de las Henestrosas

Clinics in Mataporquera

2 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Centro de Salud Los Valles
Consultorio médico

Train Stations in Mataporquera

2 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Los Carabeos
Mataporquera

Gas Stations in Mataporquera

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Repsol

Banks in Mataporquera

2 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Banco Santander
BBVA

Gyms in Mataporquera

1 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Gimnasio municipal

Breweries in Mataporquera

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Cervecería Rudis
Cerveza Ibre

Ski Resorts Near Mataporquera

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 Mataporquera

11 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Burgos AirportRGSMedium Airport
Seve Ballesteros-Santander AirportSDRMedium Airport
Aeródromo de CillamayorSmall Airport
Aeródromo de Herrera de PisuergaSmall Airport
Aeródromo de VilloldoSmall Airport
Base Aérea Las NavasSmall Airport
Base de aviones "La Cerra"Small Airport
Camaleño-Artañin ULMSmall Airport
Cóbreces AirfieldSmall Airport
Madrigalejo Del Monte AirfieldSmall Airport
Prádanos de Ojeda AirstripSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Mataporquera

27 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Ermita de la Inmaculada
Ermita de Nuestra Señora de Los Remedios
Ermita de San Blas
Ermita de San Juan
Ermita de San Miguel
Ermita de Santa Ana
Ermita de Santa Marina
Iglesia de Nuestra Señora del Rosario
Iglesia de San Andrés
Iglesia de San Andrés de los Carabeos
Iglesia de San Cristobal
Iglesia de San Isidoro
Iglesia de San Pedro
Iglesia de San Salvador
Iglesia de San Vicente Mártir
Iglesia de San Vitores
Iglesia de Santa Cruz
Iglesia de Santa Eulalia
Iglesia de Santa Juliana
Iglesia de Santa Maria
Iglesia de Santa María
Iglesia de Santa María la Mayor
Iglesia de Santa María la Mayor
Iglesia de Santa María la Real
Iglesia de Santiago
Iglesia Santa María
Ruinas ermita de San Pantaleón

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 Mataporquera

What is the population of Mataporquera?

Mataporquera has a population of 1,323 residents and is located in Spain. The population density is 9 people per square mile, spread across 149.7 square miles. The median age of residents is 44.9 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years.

Is Mataporquera 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 Mataporquera?

Mataporquera has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winter temperatures average 38°F in January, while summers reach an average of 64°F in July. The area receives 281 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 30.4 inches.

How is the job market in Mataporquera?

There are 101 business establishments in the area.

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