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Vélez de Benaudalla, Spain
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Vélez de Benaudalla is a small town in Andalusia, Spain with a population of 2,618. Elevation: 594 ft (181 m). Average temperature: 54°F (12°C).
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About Vélez de Benaudalla
Vélez de Benaudalla is a municipality in the province of Granada, Spain. According to the 2008 census (INE), the city has a population of 2,980 inhabitants.
People
Economy
C+Climate
| Population | 2,618 |
| Population Density | 68 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 594 ft (181 m) |
| Coordinates | 36.8324°, -3.5154° |
| Timezone | Europe/Madrid |
| Country | 🇪🇸 Spain |
| State / Province | Andalusia |
| Average Temperature | 54°F (12°C) |
| January Average | 36°F (2°C) |
| July Average | 74°F (23°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 18.8 inches (477 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 10.3 inches (26 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $33,493 |
| Median Age | 44.9 years |
About Vélez de Benaudalla
Vélez de Benaudalla is a small town in Spain (Andalusia) with a population of 2,618. The city sits at an elevation of 594 feet (181 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 54°F (12°C). Temperatures range from 36°F in January to 74°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 18.8 inches. The timezone is Europe/Madrid.
Population
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Vélez de Benaudalla vs Spain Average
Income: Vélez de Benaudalla vs Spain
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $33,493 |
| 55% below Spain avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Establishments (County) | 199 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Temperature
| Annual Average | 53.6°F |
| 1% below Spain avg | |
| January Average | 36°F (2°C) |
| July Average | 74°F (23°C) |
| Sunny Days | 342 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 594 ft (181 m) |
| Area | 38.7 sq mi (100.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 68/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 36.8324°N, 3.5154°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Madrid |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
4 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 | 97 km |
| 2016 | MOROCCO | Earthquake | 0.0 m | 1 | 132 km |
| 1804 | ALBORAN SEA | Earthquake | — | 2 | 84 km |
| 1522 | ALBORAN SEA | Earthquake | — | 1,000 | 78 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 36°F (2°C) | 2.4 in | Coldest |
| February | 53°F (12°C) | 1.7 in | |
| March | 56°F (13°C) | 1.6 in | |
| April | 59°F (15°C) | 1.7 in | |
| May | 65°F (18°C) | 1.2 in | |
| June | 72°F (22°C) | 0.6 in | |
| July | 74°F (23°C) | 0.1 in | Driest |
| August | 78°F (25°C) | 0.1 in | Warmest |
| September | 73°F (23°C) | 0.7 in | |
| October | 65°F (18°C) | 1.8 in | |
| November | 58°F (14°C) | 2.4 in | |
| December | 53°F (12°C) | 2.6 in | Wettest |
Vélez de Benaudalla has a seasonal temperature swing of 42°F / from 36°F in January to 78°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 16.8 inches, with December being the wettest month (2.6") and July the driest (0.1").
Schools in Vélez de Benaudalla
3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colegio de Educación Infantil y Primaria Los Guajares | — | — | — | — |
| Colegio de Educación Infantil y Primaria Madrigal y Padial | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela Infantil El Principito | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Vélez de Benaudalla
16 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| esRadio Granada | culture, news | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Onda Cero Granada | news, talk | UNKNOWN | |
| Canal Sur radio Granada | local news, news | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Cope Granada | entretenimiento, local news | MP3 96 kbps | |
| Radio Almaina | community radio, free radio | OGG 128 kbps | |
| RNE Radio 5 Granada | culture, music | MP3 128 kbps | |
| COPE Granada-Sta.Fe | actualidad, cope | MP3 56 kbps | |
| Jose Antonio Ruiz Garcíaº | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio sin barreras | — | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Radio Alhendín FM | music | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Cehel Albuñol | flamenco, noticias | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Almaina 64kbps | community radio, freedom | OGG 64 kbps | |
| Ondacero Granada | culture, news | UNKNOWN | |
| Cadena SER Granada | culture, news | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| Radio Ilíberis | music, news | AAC 128 kbps | |
| Radio Albolote | culture, music | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Vélez de Benaudalla
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aula de la Naturaleza El Aguadero | ||||
| Casa Condesa Torre-Isabel | ||||
| Casa Museo Pedro Antonio de Alarcon | ||||
| Centro de Interpretación Almazara La Erilla | ||||
| Fábrica Azucarera Nuestra Señora del Pilar | ||||
| Isla Verde | ||||
| Jamón Experience | ||||
| Molino de Mondújar | ||||
| Molino del Sevillano | ||||
| Museo Arqueológico Cueva de Siete Palacios | ||||
| Museo Casa Alpujarreña | ||||
| Museo de la Miel Lanjarón | ||||
| Museo del Aceite Andaluz | ||||
| Museo del Bonsai | ||||
| Museo del Campanario | ||||
| Parroquia San Juan Bautista | ||||
| Pre-Industrial Sugar Factory |
Libraries in Vélez de Benaudalla
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca de Capileira | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca de Carchuna | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca de La Palma | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca de San Antonio | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Hurtado de Mendoza | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca José López Rubio | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal de Padul | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal Erizos | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Santa Adela | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Vélez de Benaudalla
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mecadillo Municipal | |||||
| Mercadillo | |||||
| Mercado de Abastos | |||||
| Mercado de Abastos | |||||
| Mercado de Abastos Antonia Sánchez Genot | |||||
| Mercado Municipal | |||||
| Mercado Municipal | |||||
| Mercado Municipal | |||||
| Mercado Municipal | |||||
| Mercado Municipal | |||||
| Mercado Municipal Almuñécar | |||||
| Mercado municipal de Carchuna |
Hotels in Vélez de Benaudalla
1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Vélez de Benaudalla
5 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Vélez de Benaudalla
3 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Castles in Vélez de Benaudalla
1 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Vélez de Benaudalla
1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Vélez de Benaudalla
4 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Vélez de Benaudalla
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Vélez de Benaudalla
1 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Estación de Esquí y Montaña de Sierra Nevada | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
Airports Near Vélez de Benaudalla
9 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Armilla Air Base | — | Medium Airport |
| F.G.L. Airport Granada-Jaén Airport | GRX | Medium Airport |
| Aeródromo Juan Espadafor | — | Small Airport |
| AeroVeleta ULM | — | Small Airport |
| Alhama de Granada Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| El Ejido UL | — | Small Airport |
| Guadix | — | Small Airport |
| Jayena Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| La Axarquía-Leoni Benabu Airfield | — | Small Airport |
Treatment Centers in Vélez de Benaudalla
1 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Centro de terapias naturales |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Vélez de Benaudalla
2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Iglesia de San Lorenzo | |
| Iglesia Nuestra Señora del Rosario |
Quick Facts
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What is the population of Vélez de Benaudalla?
Vélez de Benaudalla has a population of 2,618 residents and is located in Spain. The population density is 68 people per square mile, spread across 38.7 square miles. The median age of residents is 44.9 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years.
Is Vélez de Benaudalla 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 Vélez de Benaudalla?
Vélez de Benaudalla has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winter temperatures average 36°F in January, while summers reach an average of 74°F in July. The area receives 342 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 18.8 inches, with 10.3 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Vélez de Benaudalla?
There are 199 business establishments in the area.