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Peníscola, Spain
Valencia · Spain
Peníscola is a small city in Valencia, Spain with a population of 7,447. Elevation: 72 ft (22 m). Average temperature: 62°F (17°C).
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People
Economy
C+Climate
| Population | 7,447 |
| Population Density | 172 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 72 ft (22 m) |
| Coordinates | 40.3574°, 0.4069° |
| Timezone | Europe/Madrid |
| Country | 🇪🇸 Spain |
| State / Province | Valencia |
| Average Temperature | 62°F (17°C) |
| January Average | 50°F (10°C) |
| July Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 19.6 inches (498 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $33,493 |
| Median Age | 44.9 years |
About Peníscola
Peníscola is a small city in Spain (Valencia) with a population of 7,447. The city sits at an elevation of 72 feet (22 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 62°F (17°C). Temperatures range from 50°F in January to 77°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 19.6 inches. The timezone is Europe/Madrid.
Population
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Peníscola vs Spain Average
Income: Peníscola vs Spain
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $33,493 |
| 55% below Spain avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Establishments (County) | 566 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Temperature
| Annual Average | 62.2°F |
| 15% above Spain avg | |
| January Average | 50°F (10°C) |
| July Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| Sunny Days | 300 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 72 ft (22 m) |
| Area | 43.3 sq mi (112.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 172/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 40.3574°N, 0.4069°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Madrid |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 50°F (10°C) | 1.4 in | Coldest |
| February | 52°F (11°C) | 1.1 in | |
| March | 55°F (13°C) | 1.3 in | |
| April | 58°F (15°C) | 1.6 in | |
| May | 64°F (18°C) | 1.9 in | |
| June | 71°F (22°C) | 1.2 in | |
| July | 77°F (25°C) | 0.6 in | Driest |
| August | 77°F (25°C) | 1.3 in | Warmest |
| September | 72°F (22°C) | 2.4 in | |
| October | 64°F (18°C) | 3.0 in | Wettest |
| November | 56°F (13°C) | 2.0 in | |
| December | 51°F (11°C) | 1.9 in |
Peníscola has a seasonal temperature swing of 27°F / from 50°F in January to 77°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 19.6 inches, with October being the wettest month (3.0") and July the driest (0.6").
Schools in Peníscola
2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Col·legi d'Educació Infantil i Primària D. Jaime Sanz | — | — | — | — |
| Institut d'Educació Secundària Alfred Ayza | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Peníscola
2 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ràdio Ràpita | sant carles de la ràpita | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Imagina Radio | 2000s, 80s | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Peníscola
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Casa de Cultura | ||||
| Centre d'Interpretació Molí de l'Oli | ||||
| Centro de Interpretaciòn Parque Natural Sierra d'Irta | ||||
| Magic Museum by Yunke | ||||
| Mucbe | ||||
| Museo del Vino (Centro de Interpretación) | ||||
| Museu Casa O'Connor | ||||
| Museu de la Mar | ||||
| Museu dels Mariners | ||||
| Palau Borrull |
Libraries in Peníscola
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca Municipal | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Popular d'Ulldecona | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública de Torreblanca | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública Trinitari Fabregat | 0.0 | |||||
| Casa de la Cultura | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Peníscola
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cooperativa San Isidro de Torreblanca | |||||
| Mercadillo de Peñíscola | |||||
| Mercat Central de Benicarló | |||||
| Mercat Municipal | |||||
| Mercat Municipal | |||||
| Night market |
Hotels in Peníscola
22 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Peníscola
36 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Peníscola
3 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Theatres in Peníscola
1 theatres within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Castles in Peníscola
2 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Peníscola
1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Veterinaries in Peníscola
1 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Peníscola
2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Peníscola
1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Peníscola
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Peníscola
6 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Castellón-Costa Azahar Airport | CDT | Medium Airport |
| Aerodromo Vistabella del Maestrat | — | Small Airport |
| Castellon de la Plana Aerodrome | — | Small Airport |
| La Llosa Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Les Planes UL | — | Small Airport |
| Vinaròs Airfield | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Peníscola
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Correos |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Peníscola
4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Ermita de Sant Antoni | |
| Ermita de Santa Anna | |
| Ermitori de la Mare de Déu de l'Ermitana | |
| Parròquia Mare de Déu del Socors |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Spain
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Peníscola
What is the population of Peníscola?
Peníscola has a population of 7,447 residents and is located in Spain. The population density is 172 people per square mile, spread across 43.3 square miles. The median age of residents is 44.9 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years.
Is Peníscola 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 Peníscola?
Peníscola enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winter temperatures average 50°F in January, while summers reach an average of 77°F in July. The area receives 300 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 19.6 inches.
How is the job market in Peníscola?
There are 566 business establishments in the area.