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Orce, Spain
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Orce is a small town in Andalusia, Spain with a population of 1,336. Elevation: 3,087 ft (941 m). Average temperature: 56°F (13°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Orce
Orce is a municipality located in the province of Granada, in southeastern Spain. According to the 2009 census (INE), the town has a population of 1,333 inhabitants.
People
Economy
C+Climate
| Population | 1,336 |
| Population Density | 6 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 3,087 ft (941 m) |
| Coordinates | 37.7212°, -2.4775° |
| Timezone | Europe/Madrid |
| Country | 🇪🇸 Spain |
| State / Province | Andalusia |
| Average Temperature | 56°F (13°C) |
| January Average | 39°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 76°F (24°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 16.8 inches (426 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $33,493 |
| Median Age | 44.9 years |
About Orce
Orce is a small town in Spain (Andalusia) with a population of 1,336. The city sits at an elevation of 3,087 feet (941 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 56°F (13°C). Temperatures range from 39°F in January to 76°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 16.8 inches. The timezone is Europe/Madrid.
Population
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Orce vs Spain Average
Income: Orce vs Spain
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Income
| Median HH Income | $33,493 |
| 55% below Spain avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Establishments (County) | 102 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Temperature
| Annual Average | 55.7°F |
| 3% above Spain avg | |
| January Average | 39°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 76°F (24°C) |
| Sunny Days | 306 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 3,087 ft (941 m) |
| Area | 225.5 sq mi (584.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 6/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 37.7212°N, 2.4775°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Madrid |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1522 | ALBORAN SEA | Earthquake | - | 1,000 | 85 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Calatrava Volcanic Field (186 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Calatrava Volcanic Field | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 1,117 m (3,665 ft) | -3600 | 186 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 39°F (4°C) | 1.9 in | Coldest |
| February | 42°F (6°C) | 1.7 in | |
| March | 47°F (8°C) | 1.6 in | |
| April | 51°F (11°C) | 1.8 in | |
| May | 59°F (15°C) | 1.6 in | |
| June | 68°F (20°C) | 1.0 in | |
| July | 76°F (24°C) | 0.3 in | Warmest, Driest |
| August | 75°F (24°C) | 0.3 in | |
| September | 67°F (19°C) | 0.9 in | |
| October | 56°F (13°C) | 1.9 in | |
| November | 47°F (8°C) | 2.0 in | Wettest |
| December | 41°F (5°C) | 2.0 in |
Orce has a seasonal temperature swing of 37°F / from 39°F in January to 76°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 16.8 inches, with November being the wettest month (2.0") and July the driest (0.3").
Schools in Orce
1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colegio de Educación Infantil y Primaria María Pérez García | - | - | - | - |
Museums in Orce
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Centro de Interpretación | ||||
| Centro de Interpretación Cerro de la Virgen (Arqueológico) | ||||
| Centro de Interpretación del Castellón Alto | ||||
| Centro de Interpretación del Cordero Segureño | ||||
| Centro de Interpretación Primeros Pobladores de Europa "Josep Gibert" | ||||
| Ecomuseo de Castilléjar | ||||
| La Cueva de los Cuentos | ||||
| Molino del Duque | ||||
| Museo "José de Huéscar" | ||||
| Museo de Galera | ||||
| Museo Interactivo Ciudad de Huéscar | ||||
| Museo Puebla de Don Fadrique | ||||
| Sala de Exposiciones Cuadras del Palacio | ||||
| Sala de Exposiciones Gerardo Venteo |
Libraries in Orce
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Archivo Municipal "Vicente González Barberán" | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública de Galera | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública La Balsa de Piedra | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública Municipal | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Orce
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercadillo | |||||
| Mercadillo | |||||
| Mercado de Abastos | |||||
| Rastro el Parador |
Hotels in Orce
2 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Orce
4 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Orce
1 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Castles in Orce
3 castles within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Orce
2 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Orce
2 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Orce
1 gyms within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Orce
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Orce
12 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Atlas Center Vuelos de Drones | - | Small Airport |
| Beas De Segura Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Gérgal Aerodrome | - | Small Airport |
| Guadix | - | Small Airport |
| Olula del Río | - | Small Airport |
| Santiago-Pontones Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Ultralight Aeroclub Müller | - | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Orce
4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Ermita de la Virgen de la Cabeza | |
| Ermita de San Antón | |
| Ermita de San Sebastián | |
| Iglesia de Santa María de la Anunciación |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Spain
32 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Orce
What is the population of Orce?
Orce has a population of 1,336 residents and is located in Spain. The population density is 6 people per square mile, spread across 225.5 square miles. The median age of residents is 44.9 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years.
Is Orce 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 Orce?
Orce enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winter temperatures average 39°F in January, while summers reach an average of 76°F in July. The area receives 306 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 16.8 inches.
How is the job market in Orce?
There are 102 business establishments in the area.