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Ribeira, Spain
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Ribeira is a small city in Galicia, Spain with a population of 27,518. Elevation: 518 ft (158 m). Average temperature: 56°F (13°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Ribeira
Ribeira is the capital of the comarca of Barbanza, in the province of A Coruña in the autonomous community of Galicia in northwestern Spain. The capital and most populous urban center is Santa Uxía de Ribeira. Another of its major points is the center of San Martin de Oleiros. The municipality is administratively divided into nine civil parishes: Aguiño, Artes, Carreira, Castiñeiras, Corrubedo, Oleiros, Olveira, Palmeira and Ribeira.
People
Economy
C+Climate
| Population | 27,518 |
| Population Density | 200 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 518 ft (158 m) |
| Coordinates | 42.7381°, -8.4411° |
| Timezone | Europe/Madrid |
| Country | 🇪🇸 Spain |
| State / Province | Galicia |
| Average Temperature | 56°F (13°C) |
| January Average | 46°F (8°C) |
| July Average | 66°F (19°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 66.7 inches (1,693 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $33,493 |
| Median Age | 44.9 years |
About Ribeira
Ribeira is a small city in Spain (Galicia) with a population of 27,518. The city sits at an elevation of 518 feet (158 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 56°F (13°C). Temperatures range from 46°F in January to 66°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 66.7 inches. The timezone is Europe/Madrid.
Population
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Ribeira vs Spain Average
Income: Ribeira vs Spain
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Income
| Median HH Income | $33,493 |
| 55% below Spain avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Establishments (County) | 2,091 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Climate in Ribeira
Ribeira has an average annual temperature of 13.2°C (56°F). The hottest month is Aug (19.2°C), the coldest is Jan (7.8°C). Average annual precipitation is 1679 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 55.8°F |
| 3% above Spain avg | |
| January Average | 46°F (8°C) |
| July Average | 66°F (19°C) |
| Sunny Days | 215 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 518 ft (158 m) |
| Area | 137.9 sq mi (357.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 200/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 42.7381°N, 8.4411°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Madrid |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 46°F (8°C) | 8.9 in | Coldest |
| February | 48°F (9°C) | 7.8 in | |
| March | 51°F (10°C) | 5.4 in | |
| April | 53°F (12°C) | 5.0 in | |
| May | 57°F (14°C) | 5.2 in | |
| June | 62°F (17°C) | 2.9 in | |
| July | 66°F (19°C) | 1.4 in | Driest |
| August | 66°F (19°C) | 1.9 in | Warmest |
| September | 64°F (18°C) | 4.2 in | |
| October | 57°F (14°C) | 6.9 in | |
| November | 52°F (11°C) | 7.6 in | |
| December | 48°F (9°C) | 9.6 in | Wettest |
Ribeira has a seasonal temperature swing of 20°F / from 46°F in January to 66°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 66.7 inches, with December being the wettest month (9.6") and July the driest (1.4").
Schools in Ribeira
4 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Centro de Educación Infantil e Primaria de Ortigueira | - | - | - | - |
| Centro de Educación Infantil e Primaria Plurilingüe de Oca | - | - | - | - |
| Centro de Educación Infantil e Primaria do Foxo | - | - | - | - |
| Colexio Rural Agrupado de Boqueixón-Vedra Neira Vilas-Sarandón | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Ribeira
10 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Radio Galega Música | galicia, galiza | AAC 192 kbps | |
| EME Radio fm | jazz, pop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Verbena FM | - | MP3 192 kbps | |
| A Xente de Teo | community radio, magazines | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Son Galicia Radio | galicia, galiza | UNKNOWN | |
| RadioVoz Pontevedra | - | MP3 64 kbps | |
| Onda Cero Pontevedra | - | AAC 128 kbps | |
| Cope Carballiño | cope, noticias | MP3 | |
| Radio Líder Santiago | galicia, galiza | MP3 128 kbps | |
| esRadio Galicia | news | MP3 56 kbps |
Museums in Ribeira
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Afundación | ||||
| Archaeological Park of O Campo Lameiro | ||||
| Casa Museo de Rosalía de Castro | ||||
| Centro de Interpretación Ambiental de Compostela | ||||
| Centro de Interpretación do Pico Sacro | ||||
| Centro de Interpretación do Río Ulla | ||||
| Centro de Interpretación dos Muíños | ||||
| Centro de Investigación e Divulgación do Patrimonio Cultural de Moraña | ||||
| Centro Galego de Arte Contemporánea | ||||
| Fábrica Azucarera de Portas | ||||
| Galicia Dixital | ||||
| Holy Land Museum | ||||
| Museo Camilo José Cela | ||||
| Museo Casa da Troia | ||||
| Museo Centro Gaiás | ||||
| Museo da Historia de Valga | ||||
| Museo da Minería de Fontao | ||||
| Museo das Peregrinacións e de Santiago | ||||
| Museo de Arte Sacra da Colexiata de Santa María a Real de Sar | ||||
| Museo de Magia Kiko Pastur | ||||
| Museo do Moble e da Madeira | ||||
| Museo do Pobo Galego | ||||
| Museo Etnográfico Sotelo Blanco | ||||
| Museo Galego do Xoguete e a Marioneta | ||||
| Museo Manuel Reimóndez Portela | ||||
| Museo Pedagóxico de Galicia | ||||
| Museo Vivente do Mel | ||||
| Natural History Museum | ||||
| Santiago Cathedral Museum |
Libraries in Ribeira
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca Afundación Santiago de Compostela | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca América | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Ánxel Casal | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Concepción Arenal | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca da Facultade de Bioloxía Víctor López Seoane | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca de Galicia | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca do Instituto de Estudos Galegos Padre Sarmiento | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal do Milladoiro | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública de Bertamiráns | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública Municipal José Saramago de Santa Marta | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública Municipal da Estrada Mario Blanco | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública Municipal Daniel Castelao | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública Municipal de Barro | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública Municipal de Brión | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública Municipal de Cuntis - Roberto Blanco Torres | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública Municipal de Moraña | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública Municipal de Oroso | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública Municipal de Padrón | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública Municipal de Pontecesures | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública Municipal de Portas | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública Municipal de Valga | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública Municipal de Vedra | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública Municipal do Forte | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública Municipal José Saramago das Fontiñas | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública Municipal Padre Manuel Martínez Ferro | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública Municipal Rodríguez Fraiz | 0.0 | |||||
| Casa Común dos Tilos | 0.0 | |||||
| Colexio de Fonseca | 0.0 | |||||
| Espazo Educativo e de Lecer María Miramontes | 0.0 | |||||
| Mediateca do Grilo | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Ribeira
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercado agroecolóxico Entre Lusco e Fusco | |||||
| Mercado de Abastos | |||||
| Mercado de Abastos de Santiago | |||||
| Mercado Nacional de Gando | |||||
| Praza de Abastos | |||||
| Praza de Abastos | |||||
| Praza de Abastos de Pontecesures | |||||
| Recinto Feiral |
Hotels in Ribeira
3 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Ribeira
8 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Ribeira
3 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Castles in Ribeira
1 castles within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Ribeira
1 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Ribeira
3 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Ribeira
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jakobsland Brewers | ||||
| Merlego |
Stadiums & Teams in Ribeira
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Ribeira
8 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Santiago-Rosalía de Castro Airport | SCQ | Large Airport |
| A Coruña Airport | LCG | Medium Airport |
| Vigo Airport | VGO | Medium Airport |
| Aeródromo de Antela | - | Small Airport |
| Aeródromo Mazaricos | - | Small Airport |
| Beariz Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Castriz/Cambe Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Godos Airfield | - | Small Airport |
Treatment Centers in Ribeira
1 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Proxecto FOLTRA |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Ribeira
39 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Capela da Nosa Señora da Fonte | |
| Capela da Nosa Señora das Angustias | |
| Capela da Saleta de Loimil | |
| Capela de Nosa Señora das Neves | |
| Capela de San Gregorio | |
| Capela de San Marcos | |
| Capela de San Vicente | |
| Capela de Santa Mariña de Castrovite | |
| Capela de Ximonde | |
| Capela do Couto | |
| Igrexa de San Breixo de Lamas | |
| Igrexa de San Cristovo de Remesar | |
| Igrexa de San Martiño de Barbude | |
| Igrexa de San Martiño de Callobre | |
| Igrexa de San Martiño de Dornelas | |
| Igrexa de San Martiño de Riobó | |
| Igrexa de San Miguel de Castro | |
| Igrexa de San Miguel de Curantes | |
| Igrexa de San Miguel de Moreira | |
| Igrexa de San Miguel de Sarandón |
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What is the population of Ribeira?
Ribeira has a population of 27,518 residents and is located in Spain. The population density is 200 people per square mile, spread across 137.9 square miles. The median age of residents is 44.9 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years.
Is Ribeira 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 Ribeira?
Ribeira enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winter temperatures average 46°F in January, while summers reach an average of 66°F in July. The area receives 215 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 66.7 inches.
How is the job market in Ribeira?
There are 2,091 business establishments in the area.