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Murtas, Spain
Andalusia · Spain
Murtas is a small town in Andalusia, Spain with a population of 720. Elevation: 3,688 ft (1,124 m). Average temperature: 59°F (15°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Economy
C+Climate
| Population | 720 |
| Population Density | 28 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 3,688 ft (1,124 m) |
| Coordinates | 36.8850°, -3.1095° |
| Timezone | Europe/Madrid |
| Country | 🇪🇸 Spain |
| State / Province | Andalusia |
| Average Temperature | 59°F (15°C) |
| January Average | 45°F (7°C) |
| July Average | 76°F (25°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 16.1 inches (410 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $33,493 |
| Median Age | 44.9 years |
About Murtas
Murtas is a small town in Spain (Andalusia) with a population of 720. The city sits at an elevation of 3,688 feet (1,124 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 59°F (15°C). Temperatures range from 45°F in January to 76°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 16.1 inches. The timezone is Europe/Madrid.
Population
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Murtas vs Spain Average
Income: Murtas vs Spain
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $33,493 |
| 55% below Spain avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Establishments (County) | 55 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Temperature
| Annual Average | 59.0°F |
| 9% above Spain avg | |
| January Average | 45°F (7°C) |
| July Average | 76°F (25°C) |
| Sunny Days | 307 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 3,688 ft (1,124 m) |
| Area | 25.7 sq mi (66.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 28/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 36.8850°N, 3.1095°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Madrid |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
4 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 | 133 km |
| 2016 | MOROCCO | Earthquake | 0.0 m | 1 | 147 km |
| 1804 | ALBORAN SEA | Earthquake | — | 2 | 99 km |
| 1522 | ALBORAN SEA | Earthquake | — | 1,000 | 41 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 45°F (7°C) | 2.1 in | Coldest |
| February | 47°F (8°C) | 1.7 in | |
| March | 51°F (10°C) | 1.7 in | |
| April | 55°F (13°C) | 1.7 in | |
| May | 61°F (16°C) | 1.3 in | |
| June | 69°F (21°C) | 0.7 in | |
| July | 76°F (25°C) | 0.2 in | Warmest, Driest |
| August | 76°F (25°C) | 0.2 in | |
| September | 69°F (21°C) | 0.8 in | |
| October | 60°F (16°C) | 1.7 in | |
| November | 52°F (11°C) | 2.0 in | |
| December | 47°F (8°C) | 2.2 in | Wettest |
Murtas has a seasonal temperature swing of 31°F / from 45°F in January to 76°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 16.2 inches, with December being the wettest month (2.2") and July the driest (0.2").
Schools in Murtas
1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colegio de Educación Infantil y Primaria Murtas-Turón | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Murtas
13 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| esRadio Granada | culture, news | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Onda Cero Granada | news, talk | UNKNOWN | |
| Canal Sur radio Granada | local news, news | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Cope Granada | entretenimiento, local news | MP3 96 kbps | |
| RNE Radio 5 Granada | culture, music | MP3 128 kbps | |
| COPE Granada-Sta.Fe | actualidad, cope | MP3 56 kbps | |
| Jose Antonio Ruiz Garcíaº | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio sin barreras | — | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Radio Poniente | disco, electronic | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Cehel Albuñol | flamenco, noticias | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Almaina 64kbps | community radio, freedom | OGG 64 kbps | |
| Ondacero Granada | culture, news | UNKNOWN | |
| Cadena SER Granada | culture, news | AAC+ 48 kbps |
Museums in Murtas
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Casa Museo Gerald Brenan | ||||
| Centro de Interpretación de La Alpujarra | ||||
| Centro de Interpretación de la Música Lombarda | ||||
| Centro de Interpretación de la Pesca | ||||
| Fundación Ana María Castillo | ||||
| Jamón Experience | ||||
| Museo Casa Alpujarreña | ||||
| Museo de Adra | ||||
| Museo Fotográfico |
Libraries in Murtas
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca de Capileira | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal de Adra | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal de La Curva | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal Erizos | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública Municipal «Francisco Villaespesa» | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública Municipal Miguel de Cervantes | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública Municipal Pío Navarro | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Murtas
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercadillo de Albuñol | |||||
| Mercado de Abastos | |||||
| Mercado municipal | |||||
| Mercado Municipal de Abastos | |||||
| Mercado Municipal La Plaza | |||||
| Plaza de Abastos |
Stadiums & Teams in Murtas
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Murtas
1 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Estación de Esquí y Montaña de Sierra Nevada | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
Airports Near Murtas
9 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Almería Airport | LEI | Medium Airport |
| Armilla Air Base | — | Medium Airport |
| F.G.L. Airport Granada-Jaén Airport | GRX | Medium Airport |
| Aeródromo Juan Espadafor | — | Small Airport |
| AeroVeleta ULM | — | Small Airport |
| El Ejido UL | — | Small Airport |
| Gérgal Aerodrome | — | Small Airport |
| Guadix | — | Small Airport |
| Jayena Airfield | — | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Murtas
7 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Ermita de la Santa Cruz | |
| Ermita de las Ánimas | |
| Ermita de Santa Lucía | |
| Ermita San Marcos | |
| Iglesia de San Antonio | |
| Iglesia de San Miguel | |
| Iglesia Parroquial de la Encarnación |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Spain
32 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Murtas
What is the population of Murtas?
Murtas has a population of 720 residents and is located in Spain. The population density is 28 people per square mile, spread across 25.7 square miles. The median age of residents is 44.9 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years.
Is Murtas 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 Murtas?
Murtas enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winter temperatures average 45°F in January, while summers reach an average of 76°F in July. The area receives 307 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 16.1 inches.
How is the job market in Murtas?
There are 55 business establishments in the area.