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Playa de San Juan, Spain

Canary Islands · Spain

Playa de San Juan is a small city in Canary Islands, Spain with a population of 7,036. Elevation: 56 ft (17 m). Average temperature: 58°F (14°C).

Data updated June 2026

2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
7,036 Population 133/sq mi density
56 ft Elevation 17 meters
58°F Avg Temperature 14°C
15.3 in Annual Rain
Atlantic / Canary 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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People

Population7,036
Median Age44.9 yrs
Density133/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$33,493

Climate

Avg Temp58°F (14°C)
Rain15.3 in/yr
Sunny Days308/yr
Elevation56 ft (17 m)
Population7,036
Population Density133 / sq mi
Elevation56 ft (17 m)
Coordinates28.1816°, -16.8169°
TimezoneAtlantic/Canary
Country🇪🇸 Spain
State / ProvinceCanary Islands
Average Temperature58°F (14°C)
January Average50°F (10°C)
July Average67°F (19°C)
Annual Precipitation15.3 inches (388 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$33,493
Median Age44.9 years

About Playa de San Juan

Playa de San Juan is a small city in Spain (Canary Islands) with a population of 7,036. The city sits at an elevation of 56 feet (17 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 58°F (14°C). Temperatures range from 50°F in January to 67°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 15.3 inches. The timezone is Atlantic/Canary.

Playa de San Juan has a population of 7,036 with a density of 133 people per square mile, spread across 53.1 square miles. The median age is 44.9 years, 15% older than the national median of 38.9.

Population

7,036
Total Population
133
People / sq mi
44.9yrs
Median Age
15% above Spain avg
53.1mi²
Land Area

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages 100.0%

Social Characteristics

Playa de San Juan vs Spain Average

The median household income in Playa de San Juan is $33,493, which is 55% below the national average of $75,149. The area has 535 business establishments.

Income: Playa de San Juan vs Spain

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Income

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

Employment & Poverty

Establishments (County)535

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Playa de San Juan enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C). Winters average 50°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 308 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 15.3 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 56 feet.

Temperature

50°F Jan (10°C) 67°F Jul (19°C)
Annual Average57.8°F
7% above Spain avg
January Average50°F (10°C)
July Average67°F (19°C)
Sunny Days308 days/yr

Geography

Elevation56 ft (17 m)
Area53.1 sq mi (137.5 km²)
Population Density133/sq mi
Coordinates28.1816°N, 16.8169°W
TimezoneAtlantic/Canary

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 15.3"
60% below Spain avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 2.76"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.04"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

107 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.4. Most recent: M4.4 on Jan 18, 2019.

Jan 18, 2019 33 km NW of Agaete, Spain M4.4 86 km
May 6, 2003 10 km WSW of Frontera, Spain M4.2 137 km
Mar 15, 2006 Canary Islands, Spain region M4.1 89 km
May 20, 1990 111 km NNW of Tegueste, Spain M3.9 136 km
Mar 22, 1998 26 km ESE of Valverde, Spain M3.9 100 km
Jun 26, 2004 63 km N of Tegueste, Spain M3.8 113 km
Jan 15, 1998 35 km SE of Valverde, Spain M3.8 112 km
Aug 1, 1998 25 km NNE of Gáldar, Spain M3.7 124 km
Jul 8, 1998 34 km W of San Nicolás, Spain M3.7 71 km
Feb 16, 1991 Canary Islands, Spain region M3.6 99 km
Jun 5, 1990 8 km WNW of Valverde, Spain M3.6 122 km
May 13, 2008 23 km E of Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain M3.5 84 km
Sep 12, 1992 17 km NE of Valverde, Spain M3.4 100 km
Mar 15, 2008 14 km NE of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain M3.4 148 km
Mar 9, 2001 53 km SE of Valverde, Spain M3.4 113 km
Mar 24, 1992 52 km N of Buenavista del Norte, Spain M3.4 74 km
Jun 5, 2000 Canary Islands, Spain region M3.3 62 km
Jan 31, 2003 27 km ESE of Fasnia, Spain M3.3 63 km
Jun 21, 2002 32 km ESE of Fasnia, Spain M3.3 66 km
May 16, 1992 34 km WNW of San Nicolás, Spain M3.3 71 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

4 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 6.0 m (20 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1941 TENERIFE, CANARY ISLANDS Meteorological 6.0 m 65 km
2020 VALLE GRAN REY, LA GOMERA ISLAND Meteorological 0.5 m 51 km
1969 SOUTHWEST IBERIAN Unknown 0.1 m 62 km
1706 TENERIFE, CANARY ISLANDS Astronomical 20 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Tenerife (20 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Tenerife Stratovolcano 3,715 m (12,188 ft) 1909 20 km
La Palma Stratovolcano(es) 2,426 m (7,959 ft) 1971 108 km
Gran Canaria Fissure vent(s) 1,950 m (6,398 ft) 40 123 km
Hierro Shield 1,500 m (4,921 ft) 2012 129 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 50°F (10°C) 2.8 in Coldest, Wettest
February 51°F (10°C) 2.3 in
March 52°F (11°C) 1.9 in
April 54°F (12°C) 1.1 in
May 57°F (14°C) 0.5 in
June 62°F (17°C) 0.1 in
July 67°F (19°C) 0.0 in Driest
August 68°F (20°C) 0.1 in Warmest
September 65°F (18°C) 0.5 in
October 61°F (16°C) 1.4 in
November 56°F (13°C) 2.0 in
December 52°F (11°C) 2.8 in

Playa de San Juan has a seasonal temperature swing of 18°F / from 50°F in January to 68°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 15.3 inches, with January being the wettest month (2.8") and July the driest (0.0").

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Schools in Playa de San Juan

5 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Colegio de Educación Infantil y Primaria Adoración Rodríguez Alonso
Colegio de Educación Infantil y Primaria Aponte
Colegio de Educación Infantil y Primaria La Cumbrita
Colegio de Educación Infantil y Primaria Teobaldo Power
Instituto de Educación Secundaria Alcalá
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Radio Stations near Playa de San Juan

5 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Coast FM Tenerife Spain MP3 192 kbps
Swing latinos FM MP3 128 kbps
Coast FM Tenerife, Canary Islands MP3 192 kbps
Gente Radio local news, magazines MP3 128 kbps
Radio Pimienta MP3

Museums in Playa de San Juan

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
ARTlandya
Casa del Plátano
Casa Museo "Los Cáceres"
Doll Museum
Ecomuseo de El Tanque
Juan Évora Ethnographic Museum
Museo Casa de el Capitán
Museo de Historia de Granadilla Abona
Museo del Pescador
Museo Etnográfico Cha Domitila
Museo Etnográfico El Granero
Museo Guanche

Libraries in Playa de San Juan

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteca Canaria0.0
Biblioteca Escolar Municipal Juan Antonio Castellano0.0
Biblioteca Municipal0.0
Biblioteca Municipal0.0
Biblioteca Municipal0.0
Biblioteca Municipal0.0
Biblioteca Municipal0.0
Biblioteca Municipal de Buzanada0.0
Biblioteca Municipal de Icod de los Vinos0.0
Biblioteca municipal Jesús M. Báez Javier0.0
Biblioteca Pública0.0
Biblioteca Pública Municipal0.0
Biblioteca Pública Municipal de Puerto de Santiago0.0
Biblioteca Viera y Clavijo0.0
Centro Lúdico y Biblioteca Pública0.0
Ludoteca el Bosque de los Caramelos0.0

Farmers Markets in Playa de San Juan

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Agromercado Adeje
Fañabé Market
Farmer's market San Miguel de Abona
Food market
Fresh Fish Market
Los Cristianos Market
MagicBelt
MagicBelt
MagicBelt
Marketplace
Mercadillo
Mercadillo del Agricultor El Palmar
Mercadillo y Rastro de San Miguel
Mercado del Agricultor
Ubuntu Bitcoin Project

Hotels in Playa de San Juan

5 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Gran Meliá Palacio de Isora (TUI Sensatori Tenerife)
Las Terrazas de Abama Suites
Los Jardines de Abama Suites & Villas
Résidence Marazul del Sur
Ritz - Carlton Abama

Restaurants in Playa de San Juan

43 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

¿Qué paso?
Agua y Sal
Atlántico
Bi-Bo
Brisa marina
Cafeteria vitamin donde candela
Casa Amedeo
Casa Gusto
Casa Mon
Chamaida
Chino Sur
Cofradia el Mirador
d. Pepe
El Mirador
El Rabil
El Rincon Canario
El Tejadico
L'Incontro
La Cremeria
La Ilusion
La Marina
La Martina
La Mora 22
Las Parrillitas
Le Flipper
Melvin by Martin Berasategui
Muelle Viejo
Paseo
Plazale
Puesta de Sol
Restaurant Sauco
restaurante India Gate
Restaurante La Lonja
Restaurante Sesto Senso
Restaurante Tasca tu Rincon
Rincon del Marinero 2
Sueno azul
Taberna marinera
Tágara Restaurante
Tasca El Granero
Tasca La Cueva
Toni's
Vista al Mar

Cafes in Playa de San Juan

10 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Beach Club
David
Don Café
El Rincón de la Barriga
Heladeria Opera
Kaiser
Kiosco Beach Bar
La Divina
Panier
Sun Bean

Monuments in Playa de San Juan

1 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Horno de cal

Clinics in Playa de San Juan

3 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Centro de Salud Alcalá
ES #352480666
ES #353033020

Veterinaries in Playa de San Juan

1 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Wecan Playa San Juan

Gas Stations in Playa de San Juan

3 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Disa
Moeve
PCAN

Banks in Playa de San Juan

4 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

BBVA
Caixabank
Cajasiete
Canarias Cajarural

Gyms in Playa de San Juan

1 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Body king

Golf Courses in Playa de San Juan

1 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Abama Golf

Stadiums & Teams in Playa de San Juan

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Playa de San Juan

3 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Tenerife Norte-Ciudad de La Laguna AirportTFNLarge Airport
Tenerife Sur AirportTFSLarge Airport
La Gomera AirportGMZSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Playa de San Juan

4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Congregación de Adeje
Iglesia Nuestra Señora de la Candelaria
Parroquia San Juan Bautista
San Francisco y la Virgen de Loreto

Quick Facts

Timezone
Atlantic/Canary

🇪🇸 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 Playa de San Juan

What is the population of Playa de San Juan?

Playa de San Juan has a population of 7,036 residents and is located in Spain. The population density is 133 people per square mile, spread across 53.1 square miles. The median age of residents is 44.9 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years.

Is Playa de San Juan 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 Playa de San Juan?

Playa de San Juan enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C). Winter temperatures average 50°F in January, while summers reach an average of 67°F in July. The area receives 308 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 15.3 inches.

How is the job market in Playa de San Juan?

There are 535 business establishments in the area.

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