South District, Gibraltar

Gibraltar

South District is a small city in Gibraltar with a population of 5,380. Elevation: 266 ft (81 m). Average temperature: 64°F (18°C).

Population source: Wikidata (dated census and official estimates), GeoNames. Climate: WorldClim 2.1 normals (1970-2000), NASA POWER. Updated August 2026

5,380 Population 1,559/sq mi density

266 ft Elevation 81 meters

64°F Avg Temperature 18°C

31.2 in Annual Rain

Europe / Gibraltar Timezone

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People

Population5,380

Density1,559/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp64°F (18°C)

Rain31.2 in/yr

Elevation266 ft (81 m)

Population	5,380
Population Density	1,559 / sq mi
Elevation	266 ft (81 m)
Coordinates	36.1140°, -5.3466°
Timezone	Europe/Gibraltar
Country	🇬🇮 Gibraltar
Average Temperature	64°F (18°C)
January Average	54°F (12°C)
July Average	74°F (23°C)
Annual Precipitation	31.2 inches (792 mm)
Annual Snowfall	0.0 inches (0 cm)

About South District

South District is a small city in Gibraltar with a population of 5,380. The city sits at an elevation of 266 feet (81 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 64°F (18°C). Temperatures range from 54°F in January to 74°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 31.2 inches. The timezone is Europe/Gibraltar.

Climate in South District

South District has an average annual temperature of 18.8°C (66°F). The hottest month is Aug (24.8°C), the coldest is Jan (13.8°C). Average annual precipitation is 778 mm.

Month	Avg °C / °F	Min / Max °C	Rain (mm)
Jan	13.8°C / 57°F	11.2° / 16.5°	102.3
Feb	14.2°C / 58°F	11.5° / 16.8°	98.9
Mar	15.6°C / 60°F	12.8° / 18.3°	88.8
Apr	17°C / 63°F	14° / 20°	63.5
May	19.4°C / 67°F	16.1° / 22.7°	26.7
Jun	22°C / 72°F	18.6° / 25.3°	9.4
Jul	24.3°C / 76°F	20.6° / 28°	0.6
Aug	24.8°C / 77°F	21.2° / 28.3°	1.1
Sep	22.8°C / 73°F	19.9° / 25.7°	32.7
Oct	20.1°C / 68°F	17.5° / 22.7°	84.1
Nov	16.4°C / 62°F	14° / 18.8°	114.7
Dec	14.6°C / 58°F	12.4° / 16.9°	155.1

South District enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winters average 54°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 31.2 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 266 feet.

Temperature

54°F Jan (12°C) 74°F Jul (23°C)

Annual Average	63.5°F
	18% above Gibraltar avg
January Average	54°F (12°C)
July Average	74°F (23°C)

Geography

Elevation	266 ft (81 m)
Area	3.5 sq mi (8.9 km²)
Population Density	1,559/sq mi
Coordinates	36.1140°N, 5.3466°W
Timezone	Europe/Gibraltar

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 31.2"

18% below Gibraltar avg

Snowfall 0.0"

Wettest Month (Dec) 5.75"

Driest Month (Jul) 0.04"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

892 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.0.

May 26, 1994	15 km WNW of Tirhanimîne, Morocco	M6.0	144 km
Feb 25, 2004	15 km WNW of Tirhanimîne, Morocco	M5.3	145 km
Jan 25, 2016	28 km N of Al Hoceïma, Morocco	M5.2	149 km
Feb 10, 2025	25 km N of Ouezzane, Morocco	M5.1	123 km
Feb 26, 2004	20 km W of Tirhanimîne, Morocco	M5.0	144 km
Jan 25, 2016	39 km NNE of Al Hoceïma, Morocco	M5.0	150 km
Apr 22, 2010	10 km NW of Larache, Morocco	M4.8	123 km
Nov 10, 1999	58 km E of Martil, Morocco	M4.7	80 km
Aug 19, 2014	1 km WNW of Puerto Serrano, Spain	M4.6	93 km
Aug 2, 2021	33 km N of Al Hoceïma, Morocco	M4.5	139 km
Aug 25, 2010	13 km WSW of Chiclana de la Frontera, Spain	M4.5	89 km
Jan 21, 2010	6 km N of Ouezzane, Morocco	M4.5	141 km
Jun 30, 2007	10 km ESE of Morón de la Frontera, Spain	M4.5	108 km
Aug 20, 1994	21 km N of Al Hoceïma, Morocco	M4.4	148 km
Jun 15, 2005	7 km SSW of Prado del Rey, Spain	M4.4	72 km
Jul 6, 2002	41 km N of Al Hoceïma, Morocco	M4.4	139 km
Feb 5, 2016	40 km N of Al Hoceïma, Morocco	M4.3	143 km
Jul 28, 2004	6 km SE of Jubrique, Spain	M4.3	49 km
Dec 13, 2000	8 km WSW of Los Barrios, Spain	M4.3	21 km
Feb 24, 2004	13 km WNW of Tirhanimîne, Morocco	M4.3	146 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Tsunami History

2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 5.0 m (16 ft).

Year	Location	Cause	Max Wave	Deaths	Distance
1680	ALBORAN SEA	Earthquake	5.0 m	70	101 km
1978	CADIZ	Earthquake	0.1 m	-	149 km

Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	54°F (12°C)	4.9 in	Coldest
February	55°F (13°C)	4.1 in
March	57°F (14°C)	3.7 in
April	60°F (16°C)	2.6 in
May	64°F (18°C)	1.3 in
June	70°F (21°C)	0.4 in
July	74°F (23°C)	0.0 in	Driest
August	75°F (24°C)	0.2 in	Warmest
September	72°F (22°C)	0.7 in
October	66°F (19°C)	2.8 in
November	60°F (16°C)	4.8 in
December	56°F (13°C)	5.8 in	Wettest

South District has a seasonal temperature swing of 21°F / from 54°F in January to 75°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 31.2 inches, with December being the wettest month (5.8") and July the driest (0.0").

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Radio Stations near South District

13 stations within ~55 km.

Station	Genre	Quality
Radio Aswat (MA)	-	MP3 128 kbps
BeachGrooves Radio (ES)	deep house, house	MP3 128 kbps
BFBS Gibraltar	british forces, pop	MP3 128 kbps
Radio Oro Marbella (ES)	70s, 80s	MP3 128 kbps
Radio Radio Network Spain (ES)	jazz, smooth	MP3 128 kbps
Radio Oro (ES)	oldies	MP3 128 kbps
RTVCE (ES)	-	AAC 258 kbps
GBC Radio Gibraltar	-	MP3 128 kbps
Radio Casares (ES)	-	MP3 128 kbps
Marbescop (ES)	costa del sol, culture française	MP3 128 kbps
Radio Estepona-Costa del Sol (ES)	information, pop	MP3 160 kbps
Radio Radio Network España (ES)	-	MP3 128 kbps
RusRadio Marbella (ES)	-	MP3 128 kbps

Museums in South District

Name	Type	Address	Phone	Annual Revenue
Castillo La Duquesa
Centro de Arte Contemporáneo de San Roque
Centro de Interpretacion de la Cultura Andalusi
Gibraltar Museum
Gibraltar National Museum (Natural History)
Gorham's Cave Complex viewing platform
Late Roman Basilica of Ceuta
Military Heritage Centre
Museo de Arte Sacro
Museo de Historia Natural
Museo del Istmo (Comandancia)
Museo del Radioaficionado
Museo del Revellín
Museo del Revellín
Museo José Cruz Herrera
Museo Luis Ortega Brú
Museo Municipal de Algeciras
Museo Municipal de San Roque
Museo Taurino Pepe Cabrera

Libraries in South District

Name	Address	Staff	Annual Visits	Circulation	Collection	Programs
Bibilioteca Pública		0.0
Biblioteca Carmen Gil		0.0
Biblioteca David Botella		0.0
Biblioteca de Campamento		0.0
Biblioteca de Guadiaro		0.0
Biblioteca de la Estación de San Roque		0.0
Biblioteca de Puente Mayorga		0.0
Biblioteca Escolar Acelerada		0.0
Biblioteca Esteban Valdivia y Cabrera		0.0
Biblioteca Municipal		0.0
Biblioteca Municipal		0.0
Biblioteca Municipal Cristóbal Delgado		0.0
Biblioteca Municipal de Castellar de la Frontera		0.0
Biblioteca Pública Central José Riquelme		0.0
Biblioteca Pública de Ceuta-El Morro "Miguel Ángel Blanco"		0.0
Biblioteca Pública Municipal Cristobal Delgado		0.0
Biclioteca Pública del Estado Adolfo Suárez		0.0
Centro Documental José Luis Cano		0.0
Estacion del Ferrocarril		0.0
Garrison Library		0.0
John Mackintosh Hall Library		0.0

Farmers Markets in South District

Name	Address	Season	Hours	Organic	Website
Gibraltar Public Market
Lonja puerto pesquero
Mercadillo de San Roque
Mercadillo Municipal El Piojito
Mercado Abastos Diego Ponce
Mercado Central
Mercado de Abastos de Algeciras
Mercado de Abastos La Concepción
Mercado de San José
Mercado El Junquillo
Mercado Hotel Garrido
Mercado La Estacion
Mercado Provisional 20 de Abril
Plaza de Abastos

Restaurants in South District

1 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Bistro Point Restaurant

Cafes in South District

1 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Europa Point Café

Breweries in South District

Name	Type	Address	Phone	Website
El Cortijo
Gambrinus

Stadiums & Teams in South District

Team	League	Division

Airports Near South District

9 airports within the area.

Airport	IATA	Type
Gibraltar Airport	GIB	Large Airport
Sania Ramel Airport	TTU	Large Airport
Tangier Ibn Battuta Airport	TNG	Large Airport
Jerez Airport	XRY	Medium Airport
Aeródromo de La Ina	-	Small Airport
Aeródromo privado "Villamartin2"	-	Small Airport
AeroSidonia	-	Small Airport
Base BRICA de Cártama	-	Small Airport
Ronda	-	Small Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in South District

4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

Name	Address
Ibrahim-Al-Ibrahim Mosque
Shrine of Our Lady of Europe
Siebe Aerts
St. Bernard's Church

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Waterfalls

Natural waterfalls documented by USGS and OpenStreetMap contributors

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Waterfalls Near South District

1 waterfalls from OpenStreetMap and USGS geographic data found near South District.

Name	Description
Europa Waterfall

Quick Facts

Timezone

Europe/Gibraltar

🇬🇮 About Gibraltar

Capital	Gibraltar
Population	33,718
Area	7 km²
HDI	0.920
Life expectancy	83.6 years
Urban population	100.0%
Currency	GIP (Pound)
Languages	English
Calling code	+350
TLD	.gi
Driving side	right

Public Holidays in Gibraltar

12 public holidays this year

Date	Holiday	Local Name
Jan 1	New Year's Day	New Year's Day
Mar 9	Commonwealth Day	Commonwealth Day
Apr 3	Good Friday	Good Friday
Apr 6	Easter Monday	Easter Monday
Apr 28	Workers' Memorial Day	Workers' Memorial Day
May 1	May Day Bank Holiday	May Day Bank Holiday
May 25	Spring Bank Holiday	Spring Bank Holiday
Jun 8	Queen's Birthday	Queen's Birthday
Aug 31	Summer Bank Holiday	Summer Bank Holiday
Sep 10	Gibraltar National Day	Gibraltar National Day
Dec 25	Christmas Day	Christmas Day
Dec 26	Boxing Day	St. Stephen's Day

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Frequently Asked Questions About South District

What is the population of South District?

South District has a population of 5,380 residents and is located in Gibraltar. The population density is 1,559 people per square mile, spread across 3.5 square miles.

What is the weather like in South District?

South District enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winter temperatures average 54°F in January, while summers reach an average of 74°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 31.2 inches.

Nearby Cities

La Línea de la Concepción 56,257 pop · 3.7 mi Algeciras 121,414 pop · 6.0 mi San Roque 29,249 pop · 7.0 mi Los Barrios 23,513 pop · 9.5 mi San Enrique de Guadiaro 1,051 pop · 13.5 mi Benzú, CE 1,222 pop · 13.7 mi Castellar de la Frontera 2,795 pop · 15.3 mi Ceuta, CE 83,179 pop · 15.6 mi Tarifa 13,788 pop · 16.1 mi Principe, CE 12,000 pop · 16.2 mi Fnidek 5,208 pop · 18.3 mi Manilva 3,512 pop · 18.9 mi Jimena de la Frontera 2,813 pop · 23.0 mi Casares 2,686 pop · 23.3 mi

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