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Valencia de Alcántara, Spain
Extremadura · Spain
Valencia de Alcántara is a small city in Extremadura, Spain with a population of 6,129. Elevation: 1,526 ft (465 m). Average temperature: 60°F (15°C).
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About Valencia de Alcántara
Valencia de Alcántara is a municipality located in the province of Cáceres, in the autonomous community of
Extremadura, Spain. It is near the Portuguese border, separated from it by the Sever.
People
Economy
C+Climate
| Population | 6,129 |
| Population Density | 19 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 1,526 ft (465 m) |
| Coordinates | 39.4115°, -7.2444° |
| Timezone | Europe/Madrid |
| Country | 🇪🇸 Spain |
| State / Province | Extremadura |
| Average Temperature | 60°F (15°C) |
| January Average | 47°F (8°C) |
| July Average | 76°F (24°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 27.2 inches (690 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $33,493 |
| Median Age | 44.9 years |
About Valencia de Alcántara
Valencia de Alcántara is a small city in Spain (Extremadura) with a population of 6,129. The city sits at an elevation of 1,526 feet (465 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 60°F (15°C). Temperatures range from 47°F in January to 76°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 27.2 inches. The timezone is Europe/Madrid.
Population
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Valencia de Alcántara vs Spain Average
Income: Valencia de Alcántara vs Spain
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Income
| Median HH Income | $33,493 |
| 55% below Spain avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Establishments (County) | 466 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Temperature
| Annual Average | 59.6°F |
| 10% above Spain avg | |
| January Average | 47°F (8°C) |
| July Average | 76°F (24°C) |
| Sunny Days | 287 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,526 ft (465 m) |
| Area | 328.4 sq mi (850.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 19/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 39.4115°N, 7.2444°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Madrid |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 47°F (8°C) | 3.7 in | Coldest |
| February | 49°F (9°C) | 2.9 in | |
| March | 53°F (12°C) | 2.7 in | |
| April | 55°F (13°C) | 2.4 in | |
| May | 61°F (16°C) | 2.1 in | |
| June | 70°F (21°C) | 1.0 in | |
| July | 76°F (24°C) | 0.2 in | Warmest, Driest |
| August | 75°F (24°C) | 0.3 in | |
| September | 70°F (21°C) | 1.3 in | |
| October | 61°F (16°C) | 2.9 in | |
| November | 53°F (12°C) | 3.7 in | |
| December | 48°F (9°C) | 4.0 in | Wettest |
Valencia de Alcántara has a seasonal temperature swing of 29°F / from 47°F in January to 76°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 27.2 inches, with December being the wettest month (4.0") and July the driest (0.2").
Colleges & Universities in Valencia de Alcántara
| Institution | Type | Founded | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Centro de Formación | College | — | — |
Schools in Valencia de Alcántara
1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Instituto de Educación Secundaria Loustau Valverde | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Valencia de Alcántara
4 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rádio Castelo Branco (PT) | adult contemporary, local music | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Rádio Cova da Beira (PT) | local music, talk | MP3 128 kbps | |
| FLUXMEDIA (PT) | dance, pop | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Rádio Clube de Arganil (PT) | arganil, public radio | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Valencia de Alcántara
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ammaia | ||||
| Beit-Ha - Midrasch-Sefardin | ||||
| Casa de la Gitana | ||||
| Centro de Interpretación de la Cultura Dolménica | ||||
| Centro de Interpretación de la Naturaleza El Péndere | ||||
| Centro de Interpretación de Valencia de Alcántara | ||||
| Museo de Historia y Cultura Sanvicenteña | ||||
| Museo del Corcho | ||||
| Museu Colecção Emilio Relvas (Canas) | ||||
| Museu da Tapeçaria de Portalegre - Guy Fino | ||||
| Museu José Régio | ||||
| Museu Monográfico da Cidade Romana de Ammaia | ||||
| Museu Municipal de Marvão | ||||
| Museu Municipal de Portalegre |
Libraries in Valencia de Alcántara
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca Municipal Laranjo Coelho | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública Municipal | 0.0 | |||||
| Municipal Library of Portalegre | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Valencia de Alcántara
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercado de Abastos | |||||
| Mercado Municipal |
Hotels in Valencia de Alcántara
4 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Valencia de Alcántara
6 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Castles in Valencia de Alcántara
3 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Valencia de Alcántara
1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Valencia de Alcántara
1 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Valencia de Alcántara
1 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Valencia de Alcántara
3 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Valencia de Alcántara
7 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Valencia de Alcántara
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Valencia de Alcántara
17 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Aerodromo de Castelo Branco | — | Medium Airport |
| Badajoz Airport | BJZ | Medium Airport |
| Aeródromo Coria | — | Small Airport |
| Aeródromo da Pampilhosa da Serra | — | Small Airport |
| Aerodromo de Mação | — | Small Airport |
| Aerodromo de Monforte | — | Small Airport |
| Aerodromo de Monfortinho | — | Small Airport |
| Aérodromo Municipal de Proença-a-Nova | — | Small Airport |
| Campo de Vuelo Casimiro Patiño | — | Small Airport |
| Cano | — | Small Airport |
| El Manantío Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Monte de Freixial Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Morante Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Pista da Barragem do Maranhão | — | Small Airport |
| Pista da Comenda | — | Small Airport |
| Pista da Herdade da Lameira | — | Small Airport |
| Pista do Monte do Pombo | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Valencia de Alcántara
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Oficina de Correos |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Valencia de Alcántara
7 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Ermita de los Remedios | |
| Ermita de Valbón | |
| Iglesia de la Encarnación | |
| Iglesia de Nuestra Señora de Rocamador | |
| Iglesia del Convento de Monjas Clarisas | |
| Sinagoga | |
| Templo de San Pedro del Convento Franciscano de Los Majarretes |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Spain
32 public holidays this year
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Valencia de Alcántara
What is the population of Valencia de Alcántara?
Valencia de Alcántara has a population of 6,129 residents and is located in Spain. The population density is 19 people per square mile, spread across 328.4 square miles. The median age of residents is 44.9 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years.
Is Valencia de Alcántara 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 Valencia de Alcántara?
Valencia de Alcántara enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (15°C). Winter temperatures average 47°F in January, while summers reach an average of 76°F in July. The area receives 287 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 27.2 inches.
How is the job market in Valencia de Alcántara?
There are 466 business establishments in the area.