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Santa Colomba de Somoza, Spain

Castille and León · Spain

Santa Colomba de Somoza is a small town in Castille and León, Spain with a population of 510. Elevation: 3,284 ft (1,001 m). Average temperature: 53°F (12°C).

Data updated June 2026

2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
510 Population 14/sq mi density
3,284 ft Elevation 1,001 meters
53°F Avg Temperature 12°C
26.8 in Annual Rain
Europe / Madrid Timezone
$33,493 Median Income
C+
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

Population510
Median Age44.9 yrs
Density14/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$33,493

Climate

Avg Temp53°F (12°C)
Rain26.8 in/yr
Sunny Days305/yr
Elevation3,284 ft (1,001 m)
Population510
Population Density14 / sq mi
Elevation3,284 ft (1,001 m)
Coordinates42.4447°, -6.2448°
TimezoneEurope/Madrid
Country🇪🇸 Spain
State / ProvinceCastille and León
Average Temperature53°F (12°C)
January Average37°F (3°C)
July Average68°F (20°C)
Annual Precipitation26.8 inches (682 mm)
Annual Snowfall3.3 inches (8 cm)
Median Household Income$33,493
Median Age44.9 years

About Santa Colomba de Somoza

Santa Colomba de Somoza is a small town in Spain (Castille and León) with a population of 510. The city sits at an elevation of 3,284 feet (1,001 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 53°F (12°C). Temperatures range from 37°F in January to 68°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 26.8 inches. The timezone is Europe/Madrid.

Santa Colomba de Somoza has a population of 510 with a density of 14 people per square mile, spread across 37.9 square miles. The median age is 44.9 years, 15% older than the national median of 38.9.

Population

510
Total Population
14
People / sq mi
44.9yrs
Median Age
15% above Spain avg
37.9mi²
Land Area

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages 100.0%

Social Characteristics

Santa Colomba de Somoza vs Spain Average

The median household income in Santa Colomba de Somoza is $33,493, which is 55% below the national average of $75,149. The area has 39 business establishments.

Income: Santa Colomba de Somoza vs Spain

Commute Mode

Income

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

Employment & Poverty

Establishments (County)39

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Climate in Santa Colomba de Somoza

Santa Colomba de Somoza has an average annual temperature of 13.4°C (56°F). The hottest month is Jul (22°C), the coldest is Jan (5.4°C). Average annual precipitation is 640 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 5.4°C / 42°F 1.3° / 9.5° 74.5
Feb 7°C / 45°F 1.6° / 12.5° 51.5
Mar 10.2°C / 50°F 4° / 16.4° 52.3
Apr 12.3°C / 54°F 6.1° / 18.5° 49.3
May 15.6°C / 60°F 9° / 22.3° 50.2
Jun 19.6°C / 67°F 12.4° / 26.7° 32.6
Jul 22°C / 72°F 14.3° / 29.7° 21.5
Aug 21.8°C / 71°F 14° / 29.5° 21.4
Sep 18.4°C / 65°F 11.4° / 25.5° 42.6
Oct 13.8°C / 57°F 8.3° / 19.4° 77.7
Nov 8.7°C / 48°F 4.4° / 13° 82.2
Dec 5.6°C / 42°F 1.9° / 9.3° 83.8
Santa Colomba de Somoza experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 37°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. The area gets 305 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 26.8 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 3.3 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 3,284 feet.

Temperature

37°F Jan (3°C) 68°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average53.3°F
1% below Spain avg
January Average37°F (3°C)
July Average68°F (20°C)
Sunny Days305 days/yr

Geography

Elevation3,284 ft (1,001 m)
Area37.9 sq mi (98.1 km²)
Population Density14/sq mi
Coordinates42.4447°N, 6.2448°W
TimezoneEurope/Madrid

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 26.8"
29% below Spain avg
Snowfall 3.3"
Wettest Month (Dec) 4.88"
Driest Month (Aug) 1.38"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

413 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.4. Most recent: M4.0 on Sep 30, 2023.

May 21, 1997 3 km NW of Becerreá, Spain M5.4 92 km
May 21, 1997 5 km NE of Becerreá, Spain M5.3 88 km
May 22, 1997 0 km E of Becerreá, Spain M5.1 88 km
Dec 24, 1995 5 km NE of Baralla, Spain M5.1 96 km
Nov 29, 1995 5 km NE of Baralla, Spain M5.0 95 km
Jun 10, 2006 12 km NNE of Castrillo de Cabrera, Spain M4.8 19 km
May 23, 1997 3 km NNW of San Román, Spain M4.7 84 km
May 22, 1997 10 km WNW of Navia de Suarna, Spain M4.5 95 km
Jan 23, 2003 4 km ENE of Villalcampo, Spain M4.5 102 km
Jul 17, 1998 7 km SSW of Santa Eulalia de Oscos, Spain M4.4 108 km
Oct 29, 1996 6 km WNW of O Incio, Spain M4.4 100 km
Jan 12, 2003 4 km ENE of Villalcampo, Spain M4.3 104 km
Feb 4, 1997 5 km NE of Baralla, Spain M4.2 95 km
May 23, 1997 4 km NE of Baralla, Spain M4.1 96 km
Oct 25, 1992 13 km S of Macedo de Cavaleiros, Portugal M4.1 130 km
May 22, 1997 4 km N of Becerreá, Spain M4.1 90 km
Feb 3, 1997 6 km NE of Baralla, Spain M4.1 94 km
May 22, 1997 12 km ENE of O Páramo, Spain M4.1 96 km
Oct 12, 1996 6 km SSW of Bárzana, Spain M4.1 76 km
Mar 31, 1998 6 km SE of Láncara, Spain M4.1 94 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 37°F (3°C) 4.4 in Coldest
February 38°F (3°C) 3.6 in
March 42°F (6°C) 2.6 in
April 45°F (7°C) 3.2 in
May 51°F (11°C) 3.3 in
June 60°F (16°C) 2.2 in
July 68°F (20°C) 1.4 in Warmest
August 66°F (19°C) 1.4 in Driest
September 60°F (15°C) 2.3 in
October 50°F (10°C) 4.1 in
November 42°F (6°C) 4.5 in
December 38°F (3°C) 4.9 in Wettest

Santa Colomba de Somoza has a seasonal temperature swing of 31°F / from 37°F in January to 68°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 37.8 inches, with December being the wettest month (4.9") and August the driest (1.4").

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Radio Stations near Santa Colomba de Somoza

2 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Onda Bierzo MP3 120 kbps
Radio Laciana AAC 64 kbps

Museums in Santa Colomba de Somoza

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Batán Museo
Herrería de Compludo
La Comunal El Batán
Museo "Mil Escamas, Mil Historias"
Museo Bierzo Alto
Museo Casa Panero. Astorga
Museo de Arte Sacro de Bembibre
Museo de la Minería
Museo de los Caminos
Museo del Arriero Maragato Ventura Alonso
Museo del Chocolate
Museo del Ferrocarril de Brañuelas
Museo Geológico (Sala Plinii Secundi)
Museo Romano La Ergástula

Libraries in Santa Colomba de Somoza

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteca Municipal de Truchas0.0
Biblioteca Pública0.0
Biblioteca Pública Municipal de Bembibre0.0
Biblioteca Pública Municipal de San Justo de la Vega0.0

Farmers Markets in Santa Colomba de Somoza

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Plaza de Abastos

Hotels in Santa Colomba de Somoza

3 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Casa Indie
Hostal Restaurante "Convento de Foncebadon"
Hotel Rural El Molinero de Santa Colomba de Somoza

Restaurants in Santa Colomba de Somoza

7 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Cowboy
El Tesin
Hostería El Refugio
La Baraca
La Candela
La Posada de Gaspar
La Taberna de Gaia

Castles in Santa Colomba de Somoza

1 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Torreón de los Osorio

Clinics in Santa Colomba de Somoza

1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Consultorio Médico de Lucillo

Stadiums & Teams in Santa Colomba de Somoza

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Ski Resorts Near Santa Colomba de Somoza

4 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Estación de Esquí del Morredero 0.0 $0
Estación Invernal y de Montaña Valgrande-Pajares 0.0 $0
Sector Celleros (Abandonado) 0.0 $0
Estación de esquí de Leitariegos 0.0 $0

Airports Near Santa Colomba de Somoza

7 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
León Int'l AirportLENLarge Airport
Bragança AirportBGCMedium Airport
Aeródromo de Navianos de ValverdeSmall Airport
Aerodromo El BustoSmall Airport
Campo de Vuelo de AstorgaSmall Airport
Chozas de Abajo AirfieldSmall Airport
Rosinos de la Requejada AirfieldSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Santa Colomba de Somoza

14 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
de la Expectación
Ermita de la Vera Cruz
Ermita de San José
Ermita de San Mamed
Iglesia de la Asunción de Nuestra Señora
Iglesia de San Martín Obispo de Lucillo
Iglesia de Santiago Apóstol
Iglesia de Santiago Apóstol de Chana de Somoza
Iglesia Nueva de Nuestra Señora de la Encarnación de Busnadiego
Iglesia Vieja de Nuestra Señora de la Encarnación de Busnadiego
San Esteban
San Juan Bautista
San Juan de Evangelista
San Martin

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Waterfalls
1
Natural waterfalls documented by USGS and OpenStreetMap contributors
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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 Santa Colomba de Somoza

What is the population of Santa Colomba de Somoza?

Santa Colomba de Somoza has a population of 510 residents and is located in Spain. The population density is 14 people per square mile, spread across 37.9 square miles. The median age of residents is 44.9 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years.

Is Santa Colomba de Somoza 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 Santa Colomba de Somoza?

Santa Colomba de Somoza has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winter temperatures average 37°F in January, while summers reach an average of 68°F in July. The area receives 305 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 26.8 inches, with 3.3 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Santa Colomba de Somoza?

There are 39 business establishments in the area.

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