Town Area, Gibraltar
Gibraltar
Town Area is a small town in Gibraltar with a population of 3,238. Elevation: 1,299 ft (396 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
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People
Climate
| Population | 3,238 |
| Population Density | 939 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 1,299 ft (396 m) |
| Coordinates | 36.1219°, -5.3489° |
| 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 Town Area
Town Area is a small town in Gibraltar with a population of 3,238. The city sits at an elevation of 1,299 feet (396 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 Town Area
Town Area 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.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 63.5°F |
| 18% above Gibraltar avg | |
| January Average | 54°F (12°C) |
| July Average | 74°F (23°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,299 ft (396 m) |
| Area | 3.5 sq mi (8.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 939/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 36.1219°N, 5.3489°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Gibraltar |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
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 |
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 |
Town Area 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").
Schools in Town Area
2 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loreto Convent School | - | - | - | - |
| St Joseph's School | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Town Area
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 Town Area
| 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 Town Area
| 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 Town Area
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gibraltar Public Market | |||||
| Lonja puerto pesquero | |||||
| Mercadillo de Sabinillas | |||||
| 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 Town Area
1 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Town Area
1 monuments within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Veterinaries in Town Area
1 veterinaries within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Town Area
1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Town Area
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| El Cortijo | ||||
| Gambrinus |
Stadiums & Teams in Town Area
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Town Area
10 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 |
| Tomás Fernández Espada Airfield | - | Small Airport |
UNESCO World Heritage Sites Near Town Area
1 UNESCO sites.
| Site | Category | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Gorham's Cave Complex | Cultural | 2016 |
Quick Facts
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UNESCO World Heritage Sites Near Town Area
Public Holidays in Gibraltar
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What is the population of Town Area?
Town Area has a population of 3,238 residents and is located in Gibraltar. The population density is 939 people per square mile, spread across 3.5 square miles.
What is the weather like in Town Area?
Town Area 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.
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