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Pegalajar, Spain
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Pegalajar is a small town in Andalusia, Spain with a population of 3,095. Elevation: 2,694 ft (821 m). Average temperature: 58°F (14°C).
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About Pegalajar
Pegalajar is a city located in the province of Jaén, Spain. According to the 2005 census (INE), the city has a population of 3136 inhabitants.
People
Economy
C+Climate
| Population | 3,095 |
| Population Density | 61 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 2,694 ft (821 m) |
| Coordinates | 37.7401°, -3.6495° |
| Timezone | Europe/Madrid |
| Country | 🇪🇸 Spain |
| State / Province | Andalusia |
| Average Temperature | 58°F (14°C) |
| January Average | 43°F (6°C) |
| July Average | 77°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 Pegalajar
Pegalajar is a small town in Spain (Andalusia) with a population of 3,095. The city sits at an elevation of 2,694 feet (821 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 58°F (14°C). Temperatures range from 43°F in January to 77°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 18.7 inches. The timezone is Europe/Madrid.
Population
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Pegalajar vs Spain Average
Income: Pegalajar vs Spain
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $33,493 |
| 55% below Spain avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Establishments (County) | 235 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Climate in Pegalajar
Pegalajar has an average annual temperature of 17.3°C (63°F). The hottest month is Jul (27.6°C), the coldest is Jan (8.7°C). Average annual precipitation is 490 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 57.9°F |
| 7% above Spain avg | |
| January Average | 43°F (6°C) |
| July Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| Sunny Days | 302 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 2,694 ft (821 m) |
| Area | 50.4 sq mi (130.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 61/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 37.7401°N, 3.6495°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Madrid |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
2 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 | 134 km |
| 1522 | ALBORAN SEA | Earthquake | — | 1,000 | 122 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Calatrava Volcanic Field (130 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Calatrava Volcanic Field | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 1,117 m (3,665 ft) | -3600 | 130 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 43°F (6°C) | 2.2 in | Coldest |
| February | 45°F (7°C) | 1.9 in | |
| March | 50°F (10°C) | 1.7 in | |
| April | 53°F (12°C) | 2.1 in | |
| May | 61°F (16°C) | 1.7 in | |
| June | 70°F (21°C) | 0.9 in | |
| July | 77°F (25°C) | 0.2 in | Warmest, Driest |
| August | 76°F (25°C) | 0.2 in | |
| September | 69°F (21°C) | 0.9 in | |
| October | 58°F (15°C) | 2.1 in | |
| November | 49°F (10°C) | 2.3 in | |
| December | 44°F (7°C) | 2.6 in | Wettest |
Pegalajar has a seasonal temperature swing of 34°F / from 43°F in January to 77°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 18.7 inches, with December being the wettest month (2.6") and July the driest (0.2").
Schools in Pegalajar
1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colegio de Educación Infantil y Primaria Virgen de las Nieves | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Pegalajar
1 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miramar Multimedia | — | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Pegalajar
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Casa Museo | ||||
| Centro de Interpretaciòn de la Camineria | ||||
| Centro de la Santería | ||||
| Centro de Recepción de Visitantes del Oppidum de Puente Tablas | ||||
| Edificio del Banco de España | ||||
| Museo "Cerezo Moreno" | ||||
| Museo "Torre del Reloj" | ||||
| Museo de Artes y Costumbres Populares | ||||
| Museo de Artes y Costumbres Populares | ||||
| Museo de Jaén | ||||
| Museo de la Cultura del Olivo | ||||
| Museo del Molino Alto de Santa Ana | ||||
| Museo Íbero | ||||
| Museo Internacional de Arte Naïf | ||||
| Paleomágina. Centro de Investigaciones Prehistóricas de Sierra Mágina | ||||
| Terra Oleum | ||||
| Visita Catedral |
Libraries in Pegalajar
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Archivo Histórico Provincial | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca escolar | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca municipal | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal Alfonso Carrasco | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal Condestable Iranzo | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública Municipal | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública Municipal | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública Municipal | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública Provincial de Jaén | 0.0 | |||||
| Didácticos Merlín | 0.0 | |||||
| Edificio B2 Biblioteca | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Pegalajar
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercadillo (romería) | |||||
| Mercado | |||||
| Mercado de Abastos | |||||
| Mercado de Abastos | |||||
| Mercado de Abastos | |||||
| Mercado de Abastos | |||||
| Mercado de Abastos | |||||
| Mercado de Abastos | |||||
| Mercado de Abastos | |||||
| Mercado de Abastos | |||||
| Mercado de Abastos | |||||
| Mercado de Abastos Peñamefécit | |||||
| Mercado de abastos Peñamefecit | |||||
| Mercado de San Francisco |
Restaurants in Pegalajar
5 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Pegalajar
1 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Pegalajar
1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Pegalajar
1 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Pegalajar
1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Pegalajar
3 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Pegalajar
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brauhaus |
Stadiums & Teams in Pegalajar
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Pegalajar
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 Pegalajar
14 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Armilla Air Base | — | Medium Airport |
| F.G.L. Airport Granada-Jaén Airport | GRX | Medium Airport |
| Aeródromo de Jaen - Las Infantas | — | Small Airport |
| Aeródromo de Linares | — | Small Airport |
| Aeródromo de Loja | — | Small Airport |
| Aeródromo Juan Espadafor | — | Small Airport |
| AeroVeleta ULM | — | Small Airport |
| Alhama de Granada Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Atlas Center Vuelos de Drones | — | Small Airport |
| Beas De Segura Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Campo de vuelo de Villanueva del Trabuco | — | Small Airport |
| El Barranco - Sierra Morena | — | Small Airport |
| Guadix | — | Small Airport |
| La Centenera | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Pegalajar
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Oficina de Correos |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Pegalajar
2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Ermita de Nuestra Señora de las Nieves | |
| Iglesia de la Santa Cruz |
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What is the population of Pegalajar?
Pegalajar has a population of 3,095 residents and is located in Spain. The population density is 61 people per square mile, spread across 50.4 square miles. The median age of residents is 44.9 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years.
Is Pegalajar 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 Pegalajar?
Pegalajar enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C). Winter temperatures average 43°F in January, while summers reach an average of 77°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 Pegalajar?
There are 235 business establishments in the area.