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Palos de la Frontera, Spain
Andalusia · Spain
Palos de la Frontera is a small city in Andalusia, Spain with a population of 11,112. Elevation: 30 ft (9 m). Average temperature: 65°F (18°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Economy
C+Climate
| Population | 11,112 |
| Population Density | 132 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 30 ft (9 m) |
| Coordinates | 37.2346°, -6.8947° |
| Timezone | Europe/Madrid |
| Country | 🇪🇸 Spain |
| State / Province | Andalusia |
| Average Temperature | 65°F (18°C) |
| January Average | 52°F (11°C) |
| July Average | 78°F (25°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 18.7 inches (475 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $33,493 |
| Median Age | 44.9 years |
About Palos de la Frontera
Palos de la Frontera is a small city in Spain (Andalusia) with a population of 11,112. The city sits at an elevation of 30 feet (9 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 65°F (18°C). Temperatures range from 52°F in January to 78°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 18.7 inches. The timezone is Europe/Madrid.
Population
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Palos de la Frontera vs Spain Average
Income: Palos de la Frontera vs Spain
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Income
| Median HH Income | $33,493 |
| 55% below Spain avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Establishments (County) | 845 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Climate in Palos de la Frontera
Palos de la Frontera has an average annual temperature of 18.4°C (65°F). The hottest month is Aug (26°C), the coldest is Jan (11.5°C). Average annual precipitation is 518 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 64.5°F |
| 19% above Spain avg | |
| January Average | 52°F (11°C) |
| July Average | 78°F (25°C) |
| Sunny Days | 302 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 30 ft (9 m) |
| Area | 84.0 sq mi (217.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 132/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 37.2346°N, 6.8947°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Madrid |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 0.1 m (0 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1978 | CADIZ | Earthquake | 0.1 m | — | 96 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 52°F (11°C) | 2.8 in | Coldest |
| February | 55°F (13°C) | 1.9 in | |
| March | 58°F (15°C) | 1.5 in | |
| April | 61°F (16°C) | 1.8 in | |
| May | 66°F (19°C) | 1.1 in | |
| June | 73°F (23°C) | 0.5 in | |
| July | 78°F (25°C) | 0.1 in | Driest |
| August | 78°F (25°C) | 0.2 in | Warmest |
| September | 74°F (23°C) | 0.6 in | |
| October | 67°F (19°C) | 2.2 in | |
| November | 59°F (15°C) | 3.0 in | |
| December | 54°F (12°C) | 3.2 in | Wettest |
Palos de la Frontera has a seasonal temperature swing of 26°F / from 52°F in January to 78°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 18.7 inches, with December being the wettest month (3.2") and July the driest (0.1").
Schools in Palos de la Frontera
2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colegio de Educación Infantil y Primaria Hermanos Pinzón | — | — | — | — |
| C.P.I.F.P. Profesor José Luis Graíño | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Palos de la Frontera
4 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Radiolé | — | AAC+ 56 kbps | |
| musicBox | oldies | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Rádio Horizonte Algarve (PT) | house, top 40 | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Onda Cero Huelva | news, noticias | AAC+ 128 kbps |
Museums in Palos de la Frontera
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cabezo de la Almagra | ||||
| Casa Museo de los Ingleses | ||||
| Casa Museo Martín Alonso Pinzón | ||||
| Casa Natal de Juan Ramón Jiménez | ||||
| Casa-Museo "Zenobia y Juan Ramón Jiménez" | ||||
| Museo Muelle de las Carabelas | ||||
| Museo Provincial de Huelva | ||||
| Wharf of the Caravels |
Libraries in Palos de la Frontera
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Archivo Histórico Municipal | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Antonio Machado | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Central de la Universidad de Huelva | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal Miguel Hernández | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Provincial de Huelva | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública Municipal | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública Municipal | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública Municipal "Don Juan de la Cerda" | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública Municipal "Federico García Lorca" | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública Municipal "Pío XII" | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública Municipal "Zenobia y Juan Ramón" | 0.0 | |||||
| Librería Municipal | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Palos de la Frontera
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercadillo de Huelva | |||||
| Mercado de Abastos | |||||
| Mercado de Abastos | |||||
| Mercado de Abastos | |||||
| Mercado de Abastos | |||||
| Mercado Municipal Veterinario Don Francisco Iglesias |
Hotels in Palos de la Frontera
1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Palos de la Frontera
4 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Theatres in Palos de la Frontera
1 theatres within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Palos de la Frontera
1 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Palos de la Frontera
1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Palos de la Frontera
6 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Shopping Malls in Palos de la Frontera
1 shopping malls within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Palos de la Frontera
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Palos de la Frontera
13 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Rota Naval Station Airport | ROZ | Medium Airport |
| Aeródromo de Valverde del Camino | — | Small Airport |
| AeroNiebla | — | Small Airport |
| Aires de Doñana | — | Small Airport |
| Beas Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Cabezas Rubias Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Courela do Outeiro Private Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| El Arenosilllo Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Isla Cristina Agricultural Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| La Juliana Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Mafé - Gibraleón Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Pista Forestal Valdelamusa | — | Small Airport |
| Praia Verde Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Palos de la Frontera
3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Iglesia de Nuestra Señora de los Milagros | |
| Iglesia de San Jorge Mártir | |
| Monasterio de la Rábida |
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Palos de la Frontera
What is the population of Palos de la Frontera?
Palos de la Frontera has a population of 11,112 residents and is located in Spain. The population density is 132 people per square mile, spread across 84.0 square miles. The median age of residents is 44.9 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years.
Is Palos de la Frontera 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 Palos de la Frontera?
Palos de la Frontera enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F (18°C). Winter temperatures average 52°F in January, while summers reach an average of 78°F in July. The area receives 302 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 18.7 inches.
How is the job market in Palos de la Frontera?
There are 845 business establishments in the area.