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San Javier, Spain

Murcia · Spain

San Javier is a mid-size city in Murcia, Spain with a population of 31,432. Elevation: 89 ft (27 m). Average temperature: 65°F (18°C).

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C+ Fair
31,432 Population 280/sq mi density
89 ft Elevation 27 meters
65°F Avg Temperature 18°C
11.5 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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About San Javier

San Javier

San Javier is a small town and municipality in the autonomous community and province of Murcia in southeastern Spain. The municipality is situated at the northern end of Murcia's Mediterranean coastline, the Costa Cálida.

People

Population31,432
Median Age44.9 yrs
Density280/mi²

Economy

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Median Income$33,493

Climate

Avg Temp65°F (18°C)
Rain11.5 in/yr
Sunny Days315/yr
Elevation89 ft (27 m)
Population31,432
Population Density280 / sq mi
Elevation89 ft (27 m)
Coordinates37.8063°, -0.8374°
TimezoneEurope/Madrid
Country🇪🇸 Spain
State / ProvinceMurcia
Average Temperature65°F (18°C)
January Average52°F (11°C)
July Average80°F (26°C)
Annual Precipitation11.5 inches (292 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$33,493
Median Age44.9 years

About San Javier

San Javier is a mid-size city in Spain (Murcia) with a population of 31,432. The city sits at an elevation of 89 feet (27 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 65°F (18°C). Temperatures range from 52°F in January to 80°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 11.5 inches. The timezone is Europe/Madrid.

San Javier has a population of 31,432 with a density of 280 people per square mile, spread across 112.3 square miles. The median age is 44.9 years, 15% older than the national median of 38.9.

Population

31,432
Total Population
280
People / sq mi
44.9yrs
Median Age
15% above Spain avg
112.3mi²
Land Area

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages 100.0%

Social Characteristics

San Javier vs Spain Average

The median household income in San Javier is $33,493, which is 55% below the national average of $75,149. The area has 2,389 business establishments.

Income: San Javier vs Spain

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Income

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

Employment & Poverty

Establishments (County)2,389

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Climate in San Javier

San Javier has an average annual temperature of 18.1°C (65°F). The hottest month is Aug (26.2°C), the coldest is Jan (11.2°C). Average annual precipitation is 288 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 11.2°C / 52°F 6.3° / 16.2° 37.5
Feb 11.9°C / 53°F 6.9° / 16.8° 22.8
Mar 13.8°C / 57°F 8.8° / 18.8° 29.0
Apr 16°C / 61°F 11.3° / 20.8° 24.9
May 19.2°C / 67°F 14.9° / 23.4° 19.0
Jun 22.9°C / 73°F 18.9° / 26.9° 4.5
Jul 25.4°C / 78°F 21.6° / 29.2° 1.0
Aug 26.2°C / 79°F 22.5° / 29.9° 7.2
Sep 23.6°C / 74°F 19.5° / 27.7° 37.1
Oct 19.8°C / 68°F 15.4° / 24.2° 30.4
Nov 15.2°C / 59°F 10.6° / 19.7° 42.6
Dec 12.2°C / 54°F 7.3° / 17.1° 32.0
San Javier enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F (18°C). Winters average 52°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. The area gets 315 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 11.5 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 89 feet.

Temperature

52°F Jan (11°C) 80°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average65.0°F
20% above Spain avg
January Average52°F (11°C)
July Average80°F (26°C)
Sunny Days315 days/yr

Geography

Elevation89 ft (27 m)
Area112.3 sq mi (290.9 km²)
Population Density280/sq mi
Coordinates37.8063°N, 0.8374°W
TimezoneEurope/Madrid

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 11.5"
70% below Spain avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Oct) 1.77"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.16"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

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

Jul 14, 2025 23 km E of San Jos?, Spain M5.2 148 km
May 11, 2011 4 km NE of Lorca, Spain M5.1 74 km
Feb 2, 1999 12 km ESE of Calasparra, Spain M4.8 77 km
Aug 6, 2002 14 km S of Caravaca, Spain M4.7 95 km
Jun 30, 2005 45 km SE of Carboneras, Spain M4.6 140 km
Sep 2, 1996 2 km NE of Cazalla, Spain M4.6 73 km
May 11, 2011 3 km NE of Lorca, Spain M4.5 75 km
Jun 20, 2003 10 km E of Torrevieja, Spain M4.4 31 km
Jan 29, 2005 19 km SW of Bullas, Spain M4.4 87 km
Feb 3, 2005 20 km NW of Lorca, Spain M4.3 88 km
Sep 23, 2001 1 km NNW of Sagra, Spain M4.2 131 km
Aug 14, 1991 10 km SE of Almansa, Spain M4.2 112 km
Jun 7, 1995 5 km E of Níjar, Spain M4.1 148 km
Aug 6, 2002 16 km S of Cehegín, Spain M4.1 87 km
Nov 11, 1993 40 km SSE of Villajoyosa, Spain M4.1 83 km
Jul 20, 2003 87 km SSE of Moraira, Spain M4.1 131 km
Jul 21, 2008 1 km WSW of Barxeta, Spain M4.0 139 km
May 7, 1991 6 km SW of Chirivel, Spain M4.0 134 km
Apr 16, 2004 10 km NW of Mazarrón, Spain M4.0 50 km
Aug 14, 1999 5 km S of Calasparra, Spain M4.0 86 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 52°F (11°C) 1.0 in Coldest
February 54°F (12°C) 1.0 in
March 57°F (14°C) 1.1 in
April 61°F (16°C) 1.1 in
May 67°F (19°C) 1.1 in
June 74°F (23°C) 0.6 in
July 80°F (26°C) 0.2 in Driest
August 81°F (27°C) 0.3 in Warmest
September 76°F (24°C) 1.0 in
October 67°F (19°C) 1.8 in Wettest
November 59°F (15°C) 1.4 in
December 53°F (12°C) 1.0 in

San Javier has a seasonal temperature swing of 29°F / from 52°F in January to 81°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 11.5 inches, with October being the wettest month (1.8") and July the driest (0.2").

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Schools in San Javier

2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Colegio Público El Recuerdo
Instituto de Educación Secundaria Ruiz de Alda
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Radio Stations near San Javier

16 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
COPE Cartagena culture, news MP3 96 kbps
Radio Nature ambient, chill MP3
Cadena SER Radio Murcia MP3 128 kbps
RNE Murcia culture, news MP3 128 kbps
Onda Regional de Murcia UNKNOWN
Ondacero Cartagena culture, news UNKNOWN
Cadena Ser Cartagena MP3 128 kbps
Urban Revolution electronic AAC
RNE Radio 5 Cartagena culture, music MP3 128 kbps
Revive FM MP3 128 kbps
Onda Regional Musica (Murcia) misc AAC 165 kbps
SER Murcia FLV
FORMULA 10 MUSICA 80s, 90s MP3 128 kbps
Onda Regional Música pop en español e inglés, rock UNKNOWN
ENERGIA FM - CARAVACA DE LA CRUZ 90.0 90.0, caravaca MP3 128 kbps
Color Estéreo 103.7 FM cumbia, entretenimiento MP3 128 kbps

Museums in San Javier

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Augusteum
Casa Fontes
Casa Valderas
Centro de Interpretación de la Arquitectura Defensiva de Cartagena
Centro de Interpretación de la Historia de Cartagena y de la Cartagena Medieval
Centro de Interpretación de la Muralla Púnica
Centro de Interpretación Parque Minero
Centro de Tradiciones Rurales
M.U.R.A.M.
Mina Blanca
Mina Las Matildes
Museo Aeronáutico
Museo Arqueológico de Portman
Museo Arqueológico Municipal Enrique Escudero de Castro
Museo Cartago Colección
Museo de Artillería
Museo del Foro Romano
Museo del Mar
Museo del Mar y de la Sal
Museo del Teatro Romano
Museo del Vidrio
Museo Etnológico Municipal
Museo Minero
Museo Nacional de Arqueología Subacuática
Museo Naval
Museo-Refugio de la Guerra Civil
Museos flotantes Delfín S-61 y Albatros III
Palacio barón de benifayó
Sala de Exposiciones Vista Alegre
Sala Isaac Peral - Museo Naval

Libraries in San Javier

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteca Alfonso Carrión0.0
Biblioteca Andrés Cegarra Salcedo0.0
Biblioteca Centro Cultural Ramón Alonso Luzzy0.0
Biblioteca de Beniaján0.0
Biblioteca de Beniel0.0
Biblioteca de El Raal0.0
Biblioteca de La Aljorra0.0
Biblioteca de La Manga del Mar Menor0.0
Biblioteca del Polígono de Santa Ana0.0
Biblioteca Diego Ramírez0.0
Biblioteca Francisco Martínez Hernández0.0
Biblioteca La Manga0.0
Biblioteca Manuel Puig Campillo0.0
Biblioteca Mercado de Santa Florentina0.0
Biblioteca Miguel Galindo0.0
Biblioteca Municipal de Torrevieja Carmen Jalón0.0
Biblioteca Rafael Rubio0.0
Biblioteca San Isidoro0.0
Biblioteca San Pedro del Pinatar0.0
Biblioteca Santa Mónica0.0
Biblioteca Santiago de la Ribera0.0
Biblioteca Torre Pacheco0.0
Centro de lectura Lo Pagán0.0
Centro de lectura Roche0.0
Centro de lectura Roldán0.0

Farmers Markets in San Javier

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Aceitunas, salazones y encurtidos Adelaida. puesto nº 12
Aguada Minimarket
autocine
Mercadillo de Cabo de Palos
Mercadillo de La Torre de la Horadada
Mercadillo de los Domingo San Javier
Mercadillo de los miércoles Santiago de la Ribera
Mercadillo de los sabado
Mercadillo de San Pedro del Pinatar
Mercadillo de Tomás Maestre
Mercadillo Torretas
Mercado de Barrio Peral
Mercado de Santa Florentina
Mercado Gisbert
OL International Estate Agents
Plasa
Torrevieja Street Market

Restaurants in San Javier

12 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Andalucía
Bombay Darbar
Casa Azzurri
El Zamoran
Hilario y La Dama
Mario Bar Pizzería
Meson Hispania
New Style
Pizza d'Maria
Restaurant Asia
Yamami Kitchen
Yamami Kitchen

Cafes in San Javier

4 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Cocotea
Coffee Time
Linares
Roots

Theatres in San Javier

1 theatres within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Auditorio municipal

Monuments in San Javier

1 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Espada de Excalibur

Clinics in San Javier

2 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Centro de Diagnostico
Centro de Salud San Javier

Dentists in San Javier

4 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Arte
Clinica Dental
ES #11336174671
Solano & Vicente

Veterinaries in San Javier

4 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Clínica Veterinaria Natura
ES #11296263172
ES #1986216354
Fauno

Gas Stations in San Javier

17 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Ballenoil
El Porras
ES #1101463367
ES #939328241
Hortamira
Moeve
Moeve
Plenergy
Plenergy
Plenergy
Plenergy (antes Plenoil)
Repsol
Repsol
RHR
S.A.T. San Cayetano
San Cayetano
Valcarce

Banks in San Javier

7 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Banco Santander
BBVA
Caixa
Caixa
Caja Rural
Cajamar
Sabadell

Gyms in San Javier

1 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Loop Fitness

Breweries in San Javier

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Cervecería Artesanal Amber
Cervecería El Rojo
Mar De Levante
Tallahasse

Stadiums & Teams in San Javier

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near San Javier

11 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Alicante-Elche Miguel Hernández AirportALCLarge Airport
Region of Murcia International AirportRMULarge Airport
Alcantarilla Air BaseMedium Airport
San Javier AirportMedium Airport
AeroCiezaSmall Airport
Aeroclub Mar MenorSmall Airport
Aeroclub TotanaSmall Airport
Alhama De Murcia AirfieldSmall Airport
Los Martínez Del Puerto AirfieldSmall Airport
Muchamiel AirfieldSmall Airport
ULM de DoloresSmall Airport

Post Offices in San Javier

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Correos

Treatment Centers in San Javier

7 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Centro Médico Virgen de la Caridad
CLINICA GAIA
Clínica Ribera Los Dolores
Cube Medical and Fitness
Himilce
Instituto Bernabeu Cartagena
Virgen de la Caridad Ribera

Churches & Religious Organizations in San Javier

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Iglesia de El Mirador
Salt Church Mar Menor

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 San Javier

What is the population of San Javier?

San Javier has a population of 31,432 residents and is located in Spain. The population density is 280 people per square mile, spread across 112.3 square miles. The median age of residents is 44.9 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years.

Is San Javier 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 San Javier?

San Javier enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F (18°C). Winter temperatures average 52°F in January, while summers reach an average of 80°F in July. The area receives 315 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 11.5 inches.

How is the job market in San Javier?

There are 2,389 business establishments in the area.

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