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Palacios del Sil, Spain

Castille and León · Spain

Palacios del Sil is a small town in Castille and León, Spain with a population of 1,343. Elevation: 2,864 ft (873 m). Average temperature: 46°F (8°C).

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C+ Fair
1,343 Population 12/sq mi density
2,864 ft Elevation 873 meters
46°F Avg Temperature 8°C
50.0 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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About Palacios del Sil

Palacios del Sil

Palacios del Sil is a village and municipality located in the region of El Bierzo. According to the 2004 census (INE), the municipality has a population of 1,373 inhabitants. Palacios del Sil is also a village.

People

Population1,343
Median Age44.9 yrs
Density12/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$33,493

Climate

Avg Temp46°F (8°C)
Rain50.0 in/yr
Sunny Days245/yr
Elevation2,864 ft (873 m)
Population1,343
Population Density12 / sq mi
Elevation2,864 ft (873 m)
Coordinates42.8760°, -6.4315°
TimezoneEurope/Madrid
Country🇪🇸 Spain
State / ProvinceCastille and León
Average Temperature46°F (8°C)
January Average33°F (1°C)
July Average61°F (16°C)
Annual Precipitation50.0 inches (1,271 mm)
Annual Snowfall16.5 inches (42 cm)
Median Household Income$33,493
Median Age44.9 years

About Palacios del Sil

Palacios del Sil is a small town in Spain (Castille and León) with a population of 1,343. The city sits at an elevation of 2,864 feet (873 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 46°F (8°C). Temperatures range from 33°F in January to 61°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 50.0 inches. The timezone is Europe/Madrid.

Palacios del Sil has a population of 1,343 with a density of 12 people per square mile, spread across 113.2 square miles. The median age is 44.9 years, 15% older than the national median of 38.9.

Population

1,343
Total Population
12
People / sq mi
44.9yrs
Median Age
15% above Spain avg
113.2mi²
Land Area

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages 100.0%

Social Characteristics

Palacios del Sil vs Spain Average

The median household income in Palacios del Sil is $33,493, which is 55% below the national average of $75,149. The area has 102 business establishments.

Income: Palacios del Sil 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

Palacios del Sil experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winters average 33°F in January while summers reach 61°F in July. The area gets 245 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 50.0 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 16.5 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 2,864 feet.

Temperature

33°F Jan (1°C) 61°F Jul (16°C)
Annual Average45.9°F
15% below Spain avg
January Average33°F (1°C)
July Average61°F (16°C)
Sunny Days245 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,864 ft (873 m)
Area113.2 sq mi (293.2 km²)
Population Density12/sq mi
Coordinates42.8760°N, 6.4315°W
TimezoneEurope/Madrid

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 50.0"
32% above Spain avg
Snowfall 16.5"
Wettest Month (Dec) 6.14"
Driest Month (Aug) 1.89"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

392 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.4. Most recent: M4.0 on Sep 30, 2023.

May 21, 1997 3 km NW of Becerreá, Spain M5.4 62 km
May 21, 1997 5 km NE of Becerreá, Spain M5.3 57 km
May 22, 1997 0 km E of Becerreá, Spain M5.1 59 km
Dec 24, 1995 5 km NE of Baralla, Spain M5.1 64 km
Nov 29, 1995 5 km NE of Baralla, Spain M5.0 63 km
Jun 10, 2006 12 km NNE of Castrillo de Cabrera, Spain M4.8 49 km
May 23, 1997 3 km NNW of San Román, Spain M4.7 52 km
May 22, 1997 10 km WNW of Navia de Suarna, Spain M4.5 58 km
Oct 29, 1996 6 km WNW of O Incio, Spain M4.4 85 km
Jul 17, 1998 7 km SSW of Santa Eulalia de Oscos, Spain M4.4 63 km
Feb 4, 1997 5 km NE of Baralla, Spain M4.2 63 km
Mar 31, 1998 6 km SE of Láncara, Spain M4.1 70 km
May 22, 1997 12 km ENE of O Páramo, Spain M4.1 60 km
Feb 3, 1997 6 km NE of Baralla, Spain M4.1 62 km
Oct 12, 1996 6 km SSW of Bárzana, Spain M4.1 44 km
May 23, 1997 4 km NE of Baralla, Spain M4.1 64 km
Feb 28, 2008 34 km N of El Franco, Spain M4.1 113 km
May 22, 1997 4 km N of Becerreá, Spain M4.1 60 km
May 20, 2001 10 km E of Taboada, Spain M4.0 105 km
Dec 24, 1995 2 km E of O Páramo, Spain M4.0 68 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 33°F (1°C) 5.7 in Coldest
February 34°F (1°C) 4.7 in
March 39°F (4°C) 3.9 in
April 41°F (5°C) 4.6 in
May 48°F (9°C) 4.3 in
June 56°F (13°C) 2.7 in
July 61°F (16°C) 2.0 in Warmest
August 61°F (16°C) 1.9 in Driest
September 56°F (13°C) 3.0 in
October 47°F (8°C) 5.2 in
November 40°F (4°C) 5.9 in
December 35°F (2°C) 6.1 in Wettest

Palacios del Sil has a seasonal temperature swing of 28°F / from 33°F in January to 61°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 50.1 inches, with December being the wettest month (6.1") and August the driest (1.9").

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Radio Stations near Palacios del Sil

5 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Carrusel FM just great songs, music MP3 64 kbps
Onda Cero Gijón UNKNOWN
Radio MARCA Asturias live sports, local sports MP3 260 kbps
Onda Bierzo MP3 120 kbps
Radio Laciana AAC 64 kbps

Museums in Palacios del Sil

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Aula Paleobotánica de Fabero
Centro de Interpretación Somiedo y el Oso
Escuela del Ayer. La Pizarra Borrada
Museo casa minera poblado Diego Pérez
Museo de la "Lechería La Popular"
Museo del Ferrocarril de Brañuelas
Museo Etnográfico
Offices and Museum
Parque de la Minería

Libraries in Palacios del Sil

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteca del Concejo de Villamartín del Sil0.0
Biblioteca Pública Municipal de Fabero0.0
Biblioteca Pública Municipal de Igüeña0.0
Biblioteca Pública Municipal de Páramo del Sil0.0
Biblioteca Pública Municipal de Toreno0.0
Biblioteca Pública Municipal de Vega de Espinareda0.0

Restaurants in Palacios del Sil

1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

La Obra

Breweries in Palacios del Sil

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Cerveza Doce Setenta
Old Skull Beer

Stadiums & Teams in Palacios del Sil

TeamLeagueDivision

Ski Resorts Near Palacios del Sil

4 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Estación de Esquí del Morredero 0.0 $0
Estación Invernal y de Montaña Valgrande-Pajares 0.0 $0
Sector Celleros (Abandonado) 0.0 $0
Estación de esquí de Leitariegos 0.0 $0

Airports Near Palacios del Sil

9 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Asturias AirportOVDLarge Airport
Aeroclub Arnao ULSmall Airport
Aeródromo de la CuriscadaSmall Airport
Aeródromo de ReboiraSmall Airport
Aerodromo El BustoSmall Airport
Campo de Vuelo de AstorgaSmall Airport
Chozas de Abajo AirfieldSmall Airport
La Morgal AirfieldSmall Airport
Villaframil AirfieldSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Palacios del Sil

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Ermita de San Antolín
Iglesia de Santo Tirso

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 Palacios del Sil

What is the population of Palacios del Sil?

Palacios del Sil has a population of 1,343 residents and is located in Spain. The population density is 12 people per square mile, spread across 113.2 square miles. The median age of residents is 44.9 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years.

Is Palacios del Sil 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 Palacios del Sil?

Palacios del Sil has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winter temperatures average 33°F in January, while summers reach an average of 61°F in July. The area receives 245 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 50.0 inches, with 16.5 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Palacios del Sil?

There are 102 business establishments in the area.

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