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Nájera, Spain

La Rioja · Spain

Nájera is a small city in La Rioja, Spain with a population of 7,789. Elevation: 1,627 ft (496 m). Average temperature: 58°F (14°C).

2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
7,789 Population 238/sq mi density
1,627 ft Elevation 496 meters
58°F Avg Temperature 14°C
22.1 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

Population7,789
Median Age44.9 yrs
Density238/mi²

Economy

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Median Income$33,493

Climate

Avg Temp58°F (14°C)
Rain22.1 in/yr
Sunny Days289/yr
Elevation1,627 ft (496 m)
Population7,789
Population Density238 / sq mi
Elevation1,627 ft (496 m)
Coordinates42.4182°, -2.7287°
TimezoneEurope/Madrid
Country🇪🇸 Spain
State / ProvinceLa Rioja
Average Temperature58°F (14°C)
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average73°F (23°C)
Annual Precipitation22.1 inches (562 mm)
Annual Snowfall3.2 inches (8 cm)
Median Household Income$33,493
Median Age44.9 years

About Nájera

Nájera is a small city in Spain (La Rioja) with a population of 7,789. The city sits at an elevation of 1,627 feet (496 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 58°F (14°C). Temperatures range from 41°F in January to 73°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 22.1 inches. The timezone is Europe/Madrid.

Nájera has a population of 7,789 with a density of 238 people per square mile, spread across 32.8 square miles. The median age is 44.9 years, 15% older than the national median of 38.9.

Population

7,789
Total Population
238
People / sq mi
44.9yrs
Median Age
15% above Spain avg
32.8mi²
Land Area

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages 100.0%

Social Characteristics

Nájera vs Spain Average

The median household income in Nájera is $33,493, which is 55% below the national average of $75,149. The area has 592 business establishments.

Income: Nájera vs Spain

Commute Mode

Income

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

Employment & Poverty

Establishments (County)592

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Climate in Nájera

Nájera has an average annual temperature of 14.1°C (57°F). The hottest month is Aug (23.1°C), the coldest is Jan (6.3°C). Average annual precipitation is 437 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 6.3°C / 43°F 2.2° / 10.4° 35.7
Feb 7.2°C / 45°F 2.2° / 12.3° 27.1
Mar 10.4°C / 51°F 4.5° / 16.3° 35.9
Apr 12.5°C / 55°F 6.4° / 18.6° 43.0
May 16.3°C / 61°F 9.8° / 22.8° 44.8
Jun 20.5°C / 69°F 13.5° / 27.5° 43.9
Jul 23°C / 73°F 15.7° / 30.4° 32.9
Aug 23.1°C / 74°F 15.7° / 30.5° 20.3
Sep 19.4°C / 67°F 12.8° / 25.9° 32.4
Oct 14.8°C / 59°F 9.1° / 20.5° 37.9
Nov 9.6°C / 49°F 5.2° / 14° 46.8
Dec 6.6°C / 44°F 2.7° / 10.5° 35.9
Nájera enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. The area gets 289 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 22.1 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 3.2 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 1,627 feet.

Temperature

41°F Jan (5°C) 73°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average58.0°F
7% above Spain avg
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average73°F (23°C)
Sunny Days289 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,627 ft (496 m)
Area32.8 sq mi (84.9 km²)
Population Density238/sq mi
Coordinates42.4182°N, 2.7287°W
TimezoneEurope/Madrid

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 22.1"
42% below Spain avg
Snowfall 3.2"
Wettest Month (Apr) 2.20"
Driest Month (Aug) 1.02"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

279 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.7. Most recent: M4.1 on Mar 10, 2017.

Sep 18, 2004 7 km NE of Huarte-Uharte, Spain M4.7 111 km
Oct 27, 1998 5 km WNW of Goñi, Spain M4.6 80 km
Feb 21, 2002 3 km SSW of Betelu, Spain M4.4 88 km
Apr 13, 1994 5 km WSW of Valdemaluque, Spain M4.4 90 km
Apr 20, 2013 3 km NNE of Adiós, Spain M4.3 90 km
Feb 16, 1999 1 km N of Saint-Étienne-de-Baïgorry, France M4.3 142 km
Sep 30, 2004 6 km NE of Huarte-Uharte, Spain M4.3 110 km
Mar 23, 2013 2 km WNW of Oltza, Spain M4.2 90 km
Aug 30, 1997 4 km E of Mendaro, Spain M4.2 98 km
Mar 18, 2002 5 km SE of Betelu, Spain M4.1 90 km
Mar 10, 2017 Pyrenees M4.1 100 km
Sep 18, 2004 6 km NNE of Lizoáin, Spain M4.0 117 km
Nov 10, 2002 3 km SSE of Beriáin, Spain M3.9 96 km
Feb 25, 1996 2 km E of Goñi, Spain M3.9 85 km
Aug 24, 1996 8 km N of Hondarribia, Spain M3.9 136 km
Aug 30, 1997 5 km WSW of Aizarnazabal, Spain M3.9 98 km
Oct 3, 1999 5 km S of Lesaka, Spain M3.9 121 km
Jun 19, 1990 4 km NE of Berriobeiti, Spain M3.8 101 km
Apr 1, 1990 5 km W of Saint-Étienne-de-Baïgorry, France M3.8 136 km
Nov 14, 1990 9 km NNE of San Martín de Elines, Spain M3.7 105 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 41°F (5°C) 1.7 in Coldest
February 43°F (6°C) 1.5 in
March 47°F (8°C) 1.3 in
April 50°F (10°C) 2.2 in Wettest
May 57°F (14°C) 2.2 in
June 63°F (17°C) 1.8 in
July 73°F (23°C) 1.1 in Warmest
August 69°F (20°C) 1.0 in Driest
September 63°F (17°C) 1.2 in
October 55°F (13°C) 1.7 in
November 46°F (8°C) 2.0 in
December 42°F (5°C) 1.9 in

Nájera has a seasonal temperature swing of 32°F / from 41°F in January to 73°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 19.7 inches, with April being the wettest month (2.2") and August the driest (1.0").

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Schools in Nájera

4 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Instituto de Educación Secundaria Rey Don García
Colegio de Educación Infantil y Primaria Sancho III El Mayor
Instituto de Educación Secundaria Esteban Manuel de Villegas
Nuestra Señora de la Piedad
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Radio Stations near Nájera

1 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Radio Vitoria local news UNKNOWN

Museums in Nájera

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Bodegas de Remelluri
Centro de Interpretación de la Alfarería
Centro de la Emigración Riojana
Dinastía Vivanco
Dinastía Vivanco
El Torreón
Espacio Sagasta
GR38 - Museo de la ruta del vino y el pescado
La Abadía de Morata
Museo Catedralicio
Museo de la Cofradía de la Santa Vera Cruz de los Disciplinantes
Museo de la Hoya
Museo de Navarrete
Museo del Ferrocarril III Generaciones
Museo Etnográfico de Peñacerrada
Museo Histórico Arqueológico Najerillense
Museo Vivanco de la cultura del vino
Palacio de los Marqueses de San Nicolás
Torre del Reloj
Villa Lucía

Libraries in Nájera

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteca de Navarrete0.0
Biblioteca municipal "Casa de Trastámara"0.0
Biblioteca Pública de Elciego0.0

Hotels in Nájera

6 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Albergue Nido de Cigüeña
Hostal Ciudad de Nájera
Hostal Hispano
Hotel San Fernando
Najera
Pension San Lorenzo

Restaurants in Nájera

6 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

El Cultubar
La Mercería
Mesón el Buen Yantar
Restaurante Chino Sofía
Royalty II
Trinquete

Cafes in Nájera

4 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Avenida Breton de Los Herreros
Café Pepe
Kien
Kiquiriki

Castles in Nájera

1 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Castillo

Dentists in Nájera

1 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Clínica Dental Laura Majuelo

Veterinaries in Nájera

1 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Hospital de Día Vetersalud Malpica

Bus Stations in Nájera

2 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Estación de autobuses de Nájera
Terminal de autobuses de Nájera

Gas Stations in Nájera

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

ES #930250066

Banks in Nájera

3 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

BBVA
Caixabank
IberCaja

Gyms in Nájera

1 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Parque calistenia Nájera

Breweries in Nájera

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Cerveza Palax

Stadiums & Teams in Nájera

TeamLeagueDivision

Ski Resorts Near Nájera

3 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Punto de Nieve Santa Inés 0.0 $0
Estación de Esquí Valle del Sol 0.0 $0
Estación de esquí de Valdezcaray 0.0 $0

Airports Near Nájera

13 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Logroño-Agoncillo AirportRJLMedium Airport
Vitoria AirportVITMedium Airport
Aeródromo de La Vid de BurebaSmall Airport
Aeródromo de San TorcuatoSmall Airport
Aerodromo de SesmaSmall Airport
Aeródromo de TreviñoSmall Airport
Aeródromo Forestal "La Fonfría"Small Airport
Base Aérea Las NavasSmall Airport
Base de Bomberos del AmogableSmall Airport
Campo de Vuelo de OteoSmall Airport
Fresno de Losa AirstripSmall Airport
Garray AirfieldSmall Airport
Zalduendo ULMSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Nájera

5 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Convento de Santa Elena
Iglesia de Santa Cruz
MEZQUITA AL RAHMAN
MEZQUITA AL RAHMAN
Monasterio de Santa María la Real

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 Nájera

What is the population of Nájera?

Nájera has a population of 7,789 residents and is located in Spain. The population density is 238 people per square mile, spread across 32.8 square miles. The median age of residents is 44.9 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years.

Is Nájera 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 Nájera?

Nájera enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C). Winter temperatures average 41°F in January, while summers reach an average of 73°F in July. The area receives 289 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 22.1 inches, with 3.2 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Nájera?

There are 592 business establishments in the area.

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