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Tijarafe, Spain
Canary Islands · Spain
Tijarafe is a small town in Canary Islands, Spain with a population of 2,648. Elevation: 2,044 ft (623 m). Average temperature: 59°F (15°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Tijarafe
Tijarafe is a town and a municipality on the island of La Palma, Province of Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Canary Islands, Spain. It is situated in the northwestern part of the island. The population of the municipality is 2,776 (2013) and the area is 53.76 km². Tijarafe is 7 km northwest of Los Llanos de Aridane and 19 km west of the island capital Santa Cruz de La Palma.
People
Economy
C+Climate
| Population | 2,648 |
| Population Density | 115 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 2,044 ft (623 m) |
| Coordinates | 28.7000°, -17.9500° |
| Timezone | Atlantic/Canary |
| Country | 🇪🇸 Spain |
| State / Province | Canary Islands |
| Average Temperature | 59°F (15°C) |
| January Average | 53°F (12°C) |
| July Average | 67°F (19°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 16.5 inches (420 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $33,493 |
| Median Age | 44.9 years |
About Tijarafe
Tijarafe is a small town in Spain (Canary Islands) with a population of 2,648. The city sits at an elevation of 2,044 feet (623 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 59°F (15°C). Temperatures range from 53°F in January to 67°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 16.5 inches. The timezone is Atlantic/Canary.
Population
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Tijarafe vs Spain Average
Income: Tijarafe vs Spain
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Income
| Median HH Income | $33,493 |
| 55% below Spain avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Establishments (County) | 201 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Climate in Tijarafe
Tijarafe has an average annual temperature of 21°C (70°F). The hottest month is Aug (24.2°C), the coldest is Feb (18.2°C). Average annual precipitation is 331 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 59.3°F |
| 10% above Spain avg | |
| January Average | 53°F (12°C) |
| July Average | 67°F (19°C) |
| Sunny Days | 306 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 2,044 ft (623 m) |
| Area | 23.0 sq mi (59.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 115/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 28.7000°N, 17.9500°W |
| Timezone | Atlantic/Canary |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 0.5 m (2 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 2020 | VALLE GRAN REY, LA GOMERA ISLAND | Meteorological | 0.5 m | — | 92 km |
| 1706 | TENERIFE, CANARY ISLANDS | Astronomical | — | — | 137 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: La Palma (19 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| La Palma | Stratovolcano(es) | 2,426 m (7,959 ft) | 1971 | 19 km |
| Hierro | Shield | 1,500 m (4,921 ft) | 2012 | 108 km |
| Tenerife | Stratovolcano | 3,715 m (12,188 ft) | 1909 | 137 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 53°F (12°C) | 2.9 in | Coldest |
| February | 53°F (12°C) | 2.3 in | |
| March | 54°F (12°C) | 1.9 in | |
| April | 55°F (13°C) | 1.1 in | |
| May | 58°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 | 66°F (19°C) | 0.7 in | |
| October | 62°F (17°C) | 1.6 in | |
| November | 59°F (15°C) | 2.2 in | |
| December | 55°F (13°C) | 3.1 in | Wettest |
Tijarafe has a seasonal temperature swing of 15°F / from 53°F in January to 68°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 16.5 inches, with December being the wettest month (3.1") and July the driest (0.0").
Schools in Tijarafe
1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CEO Tijarafe | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Tijarafe
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Museums in Tijarafe
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Benehauno - Centro de interpretación de petroglifos | ||||
| Casa Luján | ||||
| Casa Museo del Vino | ||||
| Centro de Interpretación de la Bajada de la Virgen | ||||
| Centro de Visitantes del Parque Arqueológico de El Tendal | ||||
| Destilerías Aldea | ||||
| El Museo de la Educación “Germán González González” | ||||
| espacio de arte | ||||
| Las Hilanderas Museo de Seda | ||||
| Museo Arqueológico Benahorita | ||||
| Museo Camarin de la Virgen de las Nieves | ||||
| Museo Casa Roja | ||||
| Museo de Interpretación del Gofio (MIGO) | ||||
| Museo de la Fiesta de las Cruces | ||||
| Museo del Mojo | ||||
| Museo del Platano | ||||
| Museo del Puro Palmero | ||||
| Museo etnografico | ||||
| Museo Insular de Bellas Artes, Ciencias Naturales y Etnografía | ||||
| Museo Naval (Barco) | ||||
| Parque Arqueologico de Belmaco | ||||
| Urcéolo | ||||
| Volcanic Caves Interpretation Center "Caños de Fuego" |
Libraries in Tijarafe
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca Internacional en Lengua Alemana BILA | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca municipal | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca municipal | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal Alonso Pérez Díaz | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal de Barlovento | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal de Teatro | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal Real Sociedad Cosmológica | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Publica Municipal de Puntagorda | 0.0 | |||||
| Casa Cultura | 0.0 | |||||
| Hemeroteca Juan Régulo Pérez | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Tijarafe
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agromercado de Breña Alta | |||||
| Mercadillo del Agricultor y Artensanal | |||||
| Mercadillo del Agricultor y Artesanal El Paso | |||||
| Mercadillo Municipal de Puntallana | |||||
| Mercado Municipal | |||||
| Mercado Municipal de Santa Cruz de La Palma | |||||
| Plaza de Sotomayor |
Restaurants in Tijarafe
6 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Tijarafe
1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Tijarafe
2 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Tijarafe
1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Veterinaries in Tijarafe
1 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Tijarafe
2 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Tijarafe
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Isla Verde |
Stadiums & Teams in Tijarafe
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Tijarafe
2 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| La Palma Airport | SPC | Medium Airport |
| La Gomera Airport | GMZ | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Tijarafe
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Post |
Treatment Centers in Tijarafe
1 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Centro de Alzheimer |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Tijarafe
2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Ermita del Buen Jesús | |
| Iglesia Nuestra Senora de la Candelaria |
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What is the population of Tijarafe?
Tijarafe has a population of 2,648 residents and is located in Spain. The population density is 115 people per square mile, spread across 23.0 square miles. The median age of residents is 44.9 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years.
Is Tijarafe 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 Tijarafe?
Tijarafe enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winter temperatures average 53°F in January, while summers reach an average of 67°F in July. The area receives 306 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 16.5 inches.
How is the job market in Tijarafe?
There are 201 business establishments in the area.