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Tornavacas, Spain

Extremadura · Spain

Tornavacas is a small town in Extremadura, Spain with a population of 1,279. Elevation: 2,913 ft (888 m). Average temperature: 55°F (13°C).

Data updated June 2026

2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
1,279 Population 77/sq mi density
2,913 ft Elevation 888 meters
55°F Avg Temperature 13°C
24.3 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 Tornavacas

Tornavacas

Tornavacas is a municipality located in the province of Cáceres, in the autonomous community of Extremadura, Spain. The municipality covers an area of 595 square kilometres (230 sq mi) and as of 2011 had a population of 1170 people.

People

Population1,279
Median Age44.9 yrs
Density77/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$33,493

Climate

Avg Temp55°F (13°C)
Rain24.3 in/yr
Sunny Days317/yr
Elevation2,913 ft (888 m)
Population1,279
Population Density77 / sq mi
Elevation2,913 ft (888 m)
Coordinates40.2550°, -5.6888°
TimezoneEurope/Madrid
Country🇪🇸 Spain
State / ProvinceExtremadura
Average Temperature55°F (13°C)
January Average38°F (4°C)
July Average73°F (23°C)
Annual Precipitation24.3 inches (617 mm)
Annual Snowfall6.2 inches (16 cm)
Median Household Income$33,493
Median Age44.9 years

About Tornavacas

Tornavacas is a small town in Spain (Extremadura) with a population of 1,279. The city sits at an elevation of 2,913 feet (888 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 55°F (13°C). Temperatures range from 38°F in January to 73°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 24.3 inches. The timezone is Europe/Madrid.

Tornavacas has a population of 1,279 with a density of 77 people per square mile, spread across 16.6 square miles. The median age is 44.9 years, 15% older than the national median of 38.9.

Population

1,279
Total Population
77
People / sq mi
44.9yrs
Median Age
15% above Spain avg
16.6mi²
Land Area

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages 100.0%

Social Characteristics

Tornavacas vs Spain Average

The median household income in Tornavacas is $33,493, which is 55% below the national average of $75,149. The area has 97 business establishments.

Income: Tornavacas vs Spain

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Income

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

Employment & Poverty

Establishments (County)97

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Tornavacas experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. The area gets 317 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 24.3 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 6.2 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 2,913 feet.

Temperature

38°F Jan (4°C) 73°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average55.3°F
2% above Spain avg
January Average38°F (4°C)
July Average73°F (23°C)
Sunny Days317 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,913 ft (888 m)
Area16.6 sq mi (43.0 km²)
Population Density77/sq mi
Coordinates40.2550°N, 5.6888°W
TimezoneEurope/Madrid

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 24.3"
36% below Spain avg
Snowfall 6.2"
Wettest Month (Dec) 5.47"
Driest Month (Aug) 0.67"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

45 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.5. Most recent: M3.5 on Jun 14, 2004.

Jan 23, 2003 4 km ENE of Villalcampo, Spain M4.5 145 km
Jan 12, 2003 4 km ENE of Villalcampo, Spain M4.3 144 km
Aug 20, 1998 13 km SSE of Mêda, Portugal M3.8 145 km
Jul 27, 2003 4 km NE of Villalcampo, Spain M3.7 146 km
Jan 12, 2003 4 km E of Villalcampo, Spain M3.7 144 km
Jun 14, 2004 2 km ESE of Villaseco de los Reyes, Spain M3.5 108 km
Aug 18, 1998 11 km SSE of Mêda, Portugal M3.5 146 km
May 21, 2001 6 km ENE of Villalcampo, Spain M3.4 144 km
Jan 30, 2004 5 km NE of Villalcampo, Spain M3.4 146 km
Nov 17, 1995 3 km ESE of Colmenarejo, Spain M3.3 149 km
Jul 27, 2003 3 km NE of Villalcampo, Spain M3.2 146 km
Nov 15, 1991 2 km WSW of Pereruela, Spain M3.1 129 km
Feb 7, 1992 4 km ESE of Palacios del Pan, Spain M3.1 148 km
Jan 22, 2003 2 km SW of Villalcampo, Spain M3.1 143 km
Sep 21, 2003 2 km E of Villalcampo, Spain M3.1 144 km
Aug 20, 1998 15 km SSE of Mêda, Portugal M3.1 142 km
Oct 30, 1995 5 km NE of Villalcampo, Spain M3.0 146 km
Dec 9, 2001 4 km ENE of Villalcampo, Spain M3.0 145 km
Jan 17, 2003 6 km NE of Villalcampo, Spain M3.0 148 km
Jan 24, 2003 4 km S of Villalcampo, Spain M2.9 140 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 38°F (4°C) 4.8 in
February 38°F (3°C) 4.2 in Coldest
March 42°F (5°C) 2.8 in
April 44°F (7°C) 3.4 in
May 50°F (10°C) 3.5 in
June 59°F (15°C) 2.3 in
July 73°F (23°C) 0.8 in Warmest
August 66°F (19°C) 0.7 in Driest
September 60°F (16°C) 1.7 in
October 50°F (10°C) 4.3 in
November 43°F (6°C) 4.8 in
December 38°F (4°C) 5.5 in Wettest

Tornavacas has a seasonal temperature swing of 35°F / from 38°F in February to 73°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 38.6 inches, with December being the wettest month (5.5") and August the driest (0.7").

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Museums in Tornavacas

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Casa-museo "Tío Tararira"
Centro de Interpretación de la Reserva Regional de Caza “La Sierra”
Centro de Interpretación del Castaño
Centro de Interpretación del Paludismo
Exposición de Fotografías
La Cabina
Legado Dr. Sayans
Molino de Aceite
Museo de la Casa Chacinera
Museo de la Cereza
Museo de la Moto Clásica
Museo de la Trashumancia
Museo de los Escobazos
Museo del Empalao
Museo del Ferrocarril
Museo del Pan
Museo del Pimentón
Museo Fundación Pecharromán
Museo Imprenta Marco
Museo Municipal de Escultura "Mateo Hernández"
Museo Parroquial
Museo Pérez Comendador-Leroux
Museo Textil
Museum of the Inquisition

Libraries in Tornavacas

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteca Municipal0.0
Biblioteca Municipal0.0
Biblioteca Municipal0.0
Biblioteca Municipal "Agustín Arrojo Muñoz"0.0
Biblioteca Pública Local0.0
Biblioteca pública municipal Ángel y Alicia0.0
Biblioteca Pública Municipal de Cabezuela del Valle0.0
Casa de la Cultura0.0

Farmers Markets in Tornavacas

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Mercadillo Municipal
Mercadillo Municipal
Mercado de Abastos
Mercado Municipal
Mercado Municipal

Restaurants in Tornavacas

1 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Puerto de Tornavacas

Stadiums & Teams in Tornavacas

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Ski Resorts Near Tornavacas

1 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Estación de esquí Sierra de Béjar - La Covatilla 0.0 - - $0 - - -

Airports Near Tornavacas

10 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Salamanca AirportSLMMedium Airport
Aeródromo Belvis de Monroy-Small Airport
Aeródromo de Aldeacentenara-Small Airport
Aeródromo de Piedrahita-Small Airport
Aeródromo de Velada-Small Airport
Aeródromo el Maíllo-Small Airport
Aeródromo Lanzahita UL-Small Airport
Aeródromo Navalmoral de la Mata-Small Airport
El Rinconcillo de Guadalupe-Small Airport
Pueblonuevo de Miramontes Airstrip-Small Airport

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 Tornavacas

What is the population of Tornavacas?

Tornavacas has a population of 1,279 residents and is located in Spain. The population density is 77 people per square mile, spread across 16.6 square miles. The median age of residents is 44.9 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years.

Is Tornavacas 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 Tornavacas?

Tornavacas has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winter temperatures average 38°F in January, while summers reach an average of 73°F in July. The area receives 317 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 24.3 inches, with 6.2 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Tornavacas?

There are 97 business establishments in the area.

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