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Paterna del Río, Spain

Andalusia · Spain

Paterna del Río is a small town in Andalusia, Spain with a population of 417. Elevation: 3,967 ft (1,209 m). Average temperature: 51°F (10°C).

Data updated June 2026

2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
417 Population 5/sq mi density
3,967 ft Elevation 1,209 meters
51°F Avg Temperature 10°C
23.7 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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Full City Profile

People

Population417
Median Age44.9 yrs
Density5/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$33,493

Climate

Avg Temp51°F (10°C)
Rain23.7 in/yr
Sunny Days293/yr
Elevation3,967 ft (1,209 m)
Population417
Population Density5 / sq mi
Elevation3,967 ft (1,209 m)
Coordinates37.0222°, -2.9534°
TimezoneEurope/Madrid
Country🇪🇸 Spain
State / ProvinceAndalusia
Average Temperature51°F (10°C)
January Average35°F (2°C)
July Average70°F (21°C)
Annual Precipitation23.7 inches (602 mm)
Annual Snowfall2.9 inches (7 cm)
Median Household Income$33,493
Median Age44.9 years

About Paterna del Río

Paterna del Río is a small town in Spain (Andalusia) with a population of 417. The city sits at an elevation of 3,967 feet (1,209 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 51°F (10°C). Temperatures range from 35°F in January to 70°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 23.7 inches. The timezone is Europe/Madrid.

Paterna del Río has a population of 417 with a density of 5 people per square mile, spread across 77.8 square miles. The median age is 44.9 years, 15% older than the national median of 38.9.

Population

417
Total Population
5
People / sq mi
44.9yrs
Median Age
15% above Spain avg
77.8mi²
Land Area

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages 100.0%

Social Characteristics

Paterna del Río vs Spain Average

The median household income in Paterna del Río is $33,493, which is 55% below the national average of $75,149. The area has 32 business establishments.

Income: Paterna del Río vs Spain

Commute Mode

Income

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

Employment & Poverty

Establishments (County)32

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Paterna del Río experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 51°F (10°C). Winters average 35°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. The area gets 293 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 23.7 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 2.9 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 3,967 feet.

Temperature

35°F Jan (2°C) 70°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average50.6°F
6% below Spain avg
January Average35°F (2°C)
July Average70°F (21°C)
Sunny Days293 days/yr

Geography

Elevation3,967 ft (1,209 m)
Area77.8 sq mi (201.6 km²)
Population Density5/sq mi
Coordinates37.0222°N, 2.9534°W
TimezoneEurope/Madrid

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 23.7"
38% below Spain avg
Snowfall 2.9"
Wettest Month (Dec) 2.99"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.31"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,548 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.3. Most recent: M5.2 on Jul 14, 2025.

Apr 11, 2010 1 km S of Nigüelas, Spain M6.3 53 km
Dec 23, 1993 7 km E of Adra, Spain M5.3 30 km
Jul 14, 2025 23 km E of San Jos?, Spain M5.2 103 km
May 11, 2011 4 km NE of Lorca, Spain M5.1 136 km
Feb 4, 2002 6 km WSW of Gérgal, Spain M5.0 32 km
Jan 4, 1994 13 km S of El Ejido, Spain M4.9 43 km
Jan 31, 2016 17 km S of Adra, Spain M4.9 49 km
Feb 18, 2003 76 km NNE of Al Hoceïma, Morocco M4.7 140 km
Aug 6, 2002 14 km S of Caravaca, Spain M4.7 142 km
Aug 12, 2021 2 km W of Santafé, Spain M4.6 73 km
Sep 2, 1996 2 km NE of Cazalla, Spain M4.6 136 km
Jun 30, 2005 45 km SE of Carboneras, Spain M4.6 129 km
Jul 2, 1997 34 km SSW of Adra, Spain M4.6 66 km
May 11, 2011 3 km NE of Lorca, Spain M4.5 136 km
Jul 3, 1997 11 km SSE of Castell de Ferro, Spain M4.5 52 km
Jan 29, 2005 19 km SW of Bullas, Spain M4.4 141 km
Jan 31, 2012 6 km W of Quesada, Spain M4.4 92 km
Jun 2, 2014 83 km NNE of Al Hoceïma, Morocco M4.4 133 km
Feb 24, 1997 2 km WNW of Ventas de Huelma, Spain M4.4 79 km
Jan 26, 2021 2 km WNW of Atarfe, Spain M4.3 72 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

3 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 70 149 km
1804 ALBORAN SEA Earthquake 2 119 km
1522 ALBORAN SEA Earthquake 1,000 27 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 35°F (2°C) 2.9 in Coldest
February 37°F (3°C) 2.5 in
March 41°F (5°C) 2.6 in
April 46°F (8°C) 2.5 in
May 53°F (12°C) 2.1 in
June 62°F (17°C) 1.2 in
July 70°F (21°C) 0.3 in Warmest, Driest
August 70°F (21°C) 0.3 in
September 61°F (16°C) 1.1 in
October 51°F (11°C) 2.2 in
November 43°F (6°C) 2.8 in
December 37°F (3°C) 3.0 in Wettest

Paterna del Río has a seasonal temperature swing of 35°F / from 35°F in January to 70°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 23.7 inches, with December being the wettest month (3.0") and July the driest (0.3").

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Radio Stations near Paterna del Río

6 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Cadena SER Almería 88.2 FM news MP3 96 kbps
Sifm Almeria classic rock, pop music MP3 160 kbps
Onda CERO ALMERIA 1341 OM almería, andalucía UNKNOWN
Radio Poniente disco, electronic MP3 128 kbps
RNE Radio Nacional Almería almería, juanjitos MP3 128 kbps
Dipalme Radio deportes, entretenimiento MP3 192 kbps

Museums in Paterna del Río

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Casa Museo Gerald Brenan
Casa-palacio de las Godoyas
Centro de Interpretación de La Alpujarra
Centro de interpretación de la arquitectura árabe de Ferreira
Fundación Ana María Castillo
Museo Etnológico
Museo Fotográfico
Trópolis Museo de Historia

Libraries in Paterna del Río

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteca Municipal de Almócita0.0
Biblioteca Pública Municipal «Francisco Villaespesa»0.0
Biblioteca Pública Municipal Miguel de Cervantes0.0
Biblioteca Pública Municipal Pío Navarro0.0

Farmers Markets in Paterna del Río

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Mercadillo de Albuñol
Mercado de Abastos
Mercado de Abastos
Mercado de Abastos
Mercado de Abastos
Mercado municipal
Mercado Municipal de Abastos
Mercado Municipal La Plaza
Plaza de Abastos

Castles in Paterna del Río

1 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Castillo de Inizar

Stadiums & Teams in Paterna del Río

TeamLeagueDivision

Ski Resorts Near Paterna del Río

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 Paterna del Río

7 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Almería AirportLEIMedium Airport
Armilla Air BaseMedium Airport
Aeródromo OrceSmall Airport
El Ejido ULSmall Airport
Gérgal AerodromeSmall Airport
GuadixSmall Airport
Olula del RíoSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Paterna del Río

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Iglesia de San Juan Evangelista

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 Paterna del Río

What is the population of Paterna del Río?

Paterna del Río has a population of 417 residents and is located in Spain. The population density is 5 people per square mile, spread across 77.8 square miles. The median age of residents is 44.9 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years.

Is Paterna del Río 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 Paterna del Río?

Paterna del Río has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 51°F (10°C). Winter temperatures average 35°F in January, while summers reach an average of 70°F in July. The area receives 293 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 23.7 inches, with 2.9 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Paterna del Río?

There are 32 business establishments in the area.

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