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Medina Sidonia, Spain

Andalusia · Spain

Medina Sidonia is a small city in Andalusia, Spain with a population of 11,658. Elevation: 879 ft (268 m). Average temperature: 64°F (18°C).

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C+ Fair
11,658 Population 32/sq mi density
879 ft Elevation 268 meters
64°F Avg Temperature 18°C
26.3 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

Population11,658
Median Age44.9 yrs
Density32/mi²

Economy

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Median Income$33,493

Climate

Avg Temp64°F (18°C)
Rain26.3 in/yr
Sunny Days288/yr
Elevation879 ft (268 m)
Population11,658
Population Density32 / sq mi
Elevation879 ft (268 m)
Coordinates36.4570°, -5.9272°
TimezoneEurope/Madrid
Country🇪🇸 Spain
State / ProvinceAndalusia
Average Temperature64°F (18°C)
January Average53°F (11°C)
July Average76°F (25°C)
Annual Precipitation26.3 inches (668 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$33,493
Median Age44.9 years

About Medina Sidonia

Medina Sidonia is a small city in Spain (Andalusia) with a population of 11,658. The city sits at an elevation of 879 feet (268 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 64°F (18°C). Temperatures range from 53°F in January to 76°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 26.3 inches. The timezone is Europe/Madrid.

Medina Sidonia has a population of 11,658 with a density of 32 people per square mile, spread across 366.0 square miles. The median age is 44.9 years, 15% older than the national median of 38.9.

Population

11,658
Total Population
32
People / sq mi
44.9yrs
Median Age
15% above Spain avg
366.0mi²
Land Area

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages 100.0%

Social Characteristics

Medina Sidonia vs Spain Average

The median household income in Medina Sidonia is $33,493, which is 55% below the national average of $75,149. The area has 886 business establishments.

Income: Medina Sidonia vs Spain

Commute Mode

Income

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

Employment & Poverty

Establishments (County)886

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Climate in Medina Sidonia

Medina Sidonia has an average annual temperature of 18.8°C (66°F). The hottest month is Aug (25.1°C), the coldest is Jan (12.8°C). Average annual precipitation is 517 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 12.8°C / 55°F 9.5° / 16.2° 61.7
Feb 13.6°C / 56°F 10.5° / 16.8° 51.5
Mar 15.6°C / 60°F 12.4° / 18.7° 54.1
Apr 17°C / 63°F 14° / 20.1° 43.1
May 19.7°C / 67°F 16.6° / 22.8° 31.8
Jun 22.6°C / 73°F 19.6° / 25.5° 5.9
Jul 24.6°C / 76°F 21.6° / 27.6° 0.2
Aug 25.1°C / 77°F 22.2° / 28° 1.9
Sep 23.2°C / 74°F 20.4° / 26° 28.6
Oct 20.4°C / 69°F 17.4° / 23.3° 76.4
Nov 16.4°C / 62°F 13.4° / 19.5° 88.5
Dec 14°C / 57°F 10.9° / 17° 72.8
Medina Sidonia enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winters average 53°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. The area gets 288 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 26.3 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 879 feet.

Temperature

53°F Jan (11°C) 76°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average63.7°F
18% above Spain avg
January Average53°F (11°C)
July Average76°F (25°C)
Sunny Days288 days/yr

Geography

Elevation879 ft (268 m)
Area366.0 sq mi (948.0 km²)
Population Density32/sq mi
Coordinates36.4570°N, 5.9272°W
TimezoneEurope/Madrid

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 26.3"
31% below Spain avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Dec) 4.45"
Driest Month (Aug) 0.12"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

666 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.8. Most recent: M4.0 on Apr 26, 2018.

Dec 16, 2013 85 km WNW of Larache, Morocco M4.8 147 km
Apr 22, 2010 10 km NW of Larache, Morocco M4.8 135 km
Jan 3, 2005 45 km SSE of Fuzeta, Portugal M4.7 147 km
Nov 10, 1999 58 km E of Martil, Morocco M4.7 145 km
Aug 19, 2014 1 km WNW of Puerto Serrano, Spain M4.6 62 km
Jun 30, 2007 10 km ESE of Morón de la Frontera, Spain M4.5 87 km
Jan 10, 2006 82 km SSE of Fuzeta, Portugal M4.5 141 km
Aug 25, 2010 13 km WSW of Chiclana de la Frontera, Spain M4.5 33 km
Apr 8, 2006 36 km S of Mazagón, Spain M4.4 95 km
Jun 15, 2005 7 km SSW of Prado del Rey, Spain M4.4 42 km
Jul 28, 2004 6 km SE of Jubrique, Spain M4.3 69 km
Dec 13, 2000 8 km WSW of Los Barrios, Spain M4.3 47 km
Aug 4, 1999 10 km ESE of Martil, Morocco M4.2 119 km
Apr 13, 1990 43 km E of Martil, Morocco M4.2 138 km
Aug 24, 2002 10 km SSE of Fuengirola, Spain M4.2 122 km
May 1, 1993 12 km NNW of Larache, Morocco M4.2 132 km
Mar 23, 2005 8 km WNW of Benalup-Casas Viejas, Spain M4.1 11 km
Aug 20, 1997 20 km SE of Marbella, Spain M4.1 107 km
Sep 15, 2002 7 km SSE of La Puebla de Cazalla, Spain M4.1 98 km
Mar 19, 2013 9 km WNW of Jimena de la Frontera, Spain M4.0 34 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

2 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 70 124 km
1978 CADIZ Earthquake 0.1 m — 95 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 53°F (11°C) 3.8 in Coldest
February 54°F (12°C) 3.3 in
March 57°F (14°C) 2.7 in
April 60°F (15°C) 2.2 in
May 64°F (18°C) 1.3 in
June 71°F (22°C) 0.6 in
July 76°F (25°C) 0.0 in Driest
August 77°F (25°C) 0.1 in Warmest
September 73°F (23°C) 0.8 in
October 66°F (19°C) 2.8 in
November 60°F (15°C) 4.3 in
December 55°F (13°C) 4.5 in Wettest

Medina Sidonia has a seasonal temperature swing of 24°F / from 53°F in January to 77°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 26.3 inches, with December being the wettest month (4.5") and July the driest (0.0").

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Schools in Medina Sidonia

6 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Colegio Nuestra Señora de la Paz — — — —
Colegio de Educación Infantil y Primaria Doctor Thebussem — — — —
Instituto de Educación Secundaria Sidón — — — —
Colegio de Educación Infantil y Primaria Ángel Ruiz Enciso — — — —
Colegio de Educación Infantil y Primaria Santiago el Mayor — — — —
Instituto de Educación Secundaria San Juan de Dios — — — —
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Radio Stations near Medina Sidonia

5 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Radio Marca — MP3 128 kbps
RNE Radio 5 — MP3 128 kbps
Onda Jerez Radio — MP3 96 kbps
Onda Cero Cádiz noticias AAC 128 kbps
Radio Jerez — MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Medina Sidonia

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Catedral de Jerez de la Frontera
Catedral de Jerez de la Frontera
Centro Andaluz del Flamenco
Centro Cultural Lola Flores
Centro Cultural Lola Flores
Centro de Interpretación "Cádiz Prehistórico"
Centro de Interpretación del Mar, el Atún y las Almadrabas
Espacio Arqueológico Nueva Gadeira – Centro de Interpre
La Chanca
Museo Arqueológico de Medina-Sidonia
Museo Arqueológico Municipal
Museo de Chiclana
Museo de la Miel y las Abejas Rancho Cortesano
Museo de Raíces Conileñas
Museo de Vejer
Museo del Belén
Museo del Belén
Museo del Enganche
Museo del Enganche
Museo del Vino y la Sal
Museo Etnográfico
Museo Etnográfico "Molino de San José"
Museo Etnográfico de Medina-Sidonia
Museos de la Atalaya
Museos de la Atalaya
NMAC Foundation
Pinacoteca Rivero
Pinacoteca Rivero
Tío Pepe
Tío Pepe

Libraries in Medina Sidonia

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Archivo Municipal0.0
BIbioteca Pública Municipal0.0
Biblioteca Libre0.0
Biblioteca municipal0.0
Biblioteca Municipal0.0
Biblioteca Municipal0.0
Biblioteca Municipal "Poeta Francisco Basallote"0.0
Biblioteca Pública Municipal0.0
Biblioteca Pública Municipal0.0
Biblioteca Pública Municipal0.0
Biblioteca Pública Municipal0.0
Biblioteca Pública Padre Luis Coloma0.0
Español0.0
Sala de estudios Brake0.0

Farmers Markets in Medina Sidonia

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Mercadillo Chiclana
Mercadillo de los Viernes - Piojito
Mercado Central de Abastos
Mercado de Abasto de La Plata
Mercado de Abastos
Mercado de Abastos
Mercado de Abastos
Mercado Municipal
Mercado Municipal (Plaza de Abastos)
Mercado Municipal de Abastos
Rastro de Jerez
Rastro de Jerez

Hotels in Medina Sidonia

3 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Hotel Medina Sidonia
Posada Alegria
Venta Pascual

Restaurants in Medina Sidonia

15 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Cádiz
Casa Ortega
Controvento
El Show
Venta Candela
Venta Candela
Venta de Andrés
Venta El Carbón
Venta El Jilguero
Venta El Pedroso
Venta Es Sacrificio
Venta La Cabrala
Venta La Duquesa
Venta La Duquesa
Venta La Viuda

Cafes in Medina Sidonia

3 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

G&G
Llanete
Pancho Copas

Theatres in Medina Sidonia

1 theatres within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Teatro Municipal "Miguel Mihura Álvarez"

Monuments in Medina Sidonia

1 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Caballerizas del Duque

Castles in Medina Sidonia

2 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Castillo del Berroquejo
Ruinas del Castillo de Medina-Sidonia

Clinics in Medina Sidonia

2 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Centro de Salud de Medina Sidonia
Cruz Roja

Bus Stations in Medina Sidonia

1 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Estación de Autobuses

Gas Stations in Medina Sidonia

4 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Galp
Galp
Moeve
Repsol

Banks in Medina Sidonia

4 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Banco Santander
BBVA
Caixabank
CAJA RURAL

Breweries in Medina Sidonia

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Cervezas Besaro
Destraperlo Comando Cervecero

Stadiums & Teams in Medina Sidonia

TeamLeagueDivision
Estadio Municipal de Chapín
Estadio Municipal Pedro S. Garrido
Plaza de Toros

Airports Near Medina Sidonia

13 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Gibraltar AirportGIBLarge Airport
Tangier Ibn Battuta AirportTNGLarge Airport
Jerez AirportXRYMedium Airport
Moron Air BaseOZPMedium Airport
Rota Naval Station AirportROZMedium Airport
Aeródromo de La Ina—Small Airport
Aeródromo de Utrera—Small Airport
Aeródromo privado "Villamartin2"—Small Airport
AeroSidonia—Small Airport
Hacienda de Orán—Small Airport
Lebrija UL—Small Airport
Tomás Fernández Espada Airfield—Small Airport
Trebujena Airfield—Small Airport

Post Offices in Medina Sidonia

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Correos

Treatment Centers in Medina Sidonia

2 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Madicct
MADICCT

Churches & Religious Organizations in Medina Sidonia

8 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Capilla del Hospital del Amor de Dios
Convento de Jesús. María y José
Convento de San Cristóbal
Ermita de los Santos Mártires
Iglesia de la Victoria
Iglesia de San Juan de Dios
Iglesia de Santiago el Mayor
Iglesia del Convento de San Agustín

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 Medina Sidonia

What is the population of Medina Sidonia?

Medina Sidonia has a population of 11,658 residents and is located in Spain. The population density is 32 people per square mile, spread across 366.0 square miles. The median age of residents is 44.9 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years.

Is Medina Sidonia 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 Medina Sidonia?

Medina Sidonia enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winter temperatures average 53°F in January, while summers reach an average of 76°F in July. The area receives 288 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 26.3 inches.

How is the job market in Medina Sidonia?

There are 886 business establishments in the area.

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