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Vielha, Spain
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Vielha is a small city in Catalonia, Spain with a population of 5,385. Elevation: 3,202 ft (976 m). Average temperature: 44°F (6°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Vielha
Vielha e Mijaran is a municipality in central Aran, Catalonia, Spain. It is the capital and largest municipality of the region, with a population of 5,865 . It is part of the terçons of Castièro and Marcatosa.
People
Economy
C+Climate
| Population | 5,385 |
| Population Density | 49 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 3,202 ft (976 m) |
| Coordinates | 42.7020°, 0.7956° |
| Timezone | Europe/Madrid |
| Country | 🇪🇸 Spain |
| State / Province | Catalonia |
| Average Temperature | 44°F (6°C) |
| January Average | 30°F (-1°C) |
| July Average | 59°F (15°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 48.3 inches (1,227 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 15.6 inches (40 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $33,493 |
| Median Age | 44.9 years |
About Vielha
Vielha is a small city in Spain (Catalonia) with a population of 5,385. The city sits at an elevation of 3,202 feet (976 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 44°F (6°C). Temperatures range from 30°F in January to 59°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 48.3 inches. The timezone is Europe/Madrid.
Population
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Vielha vs Spain Average
Income: Vielha vs Spain
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Income
| Median HH Income | $33,493 |
| 55% below Spain avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Establishments (County) | 409 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Temperature
| Annual Average | 43.6°F |
| 19% below Spain avg | |
| January Average | 30°F (-1°C) |
| July Average | 59°F (15°C) |
| Sunny Days | 248 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 3,202 ft (976 m) |
| Area | 109.2 sq mi (282.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 49/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 42.7020°N, 0.7956°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Madrid |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Olot Volcanic Field (154 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Olot Volcanic Field | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 893 m (2,930 ft) | Unknown | 154 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 30°F (-1°C) | 3.9 in | Coldest |
| February | 32°F (-0°C) | 3.7 in | |
| March | 35°F (2°C) | 3.6 in | |
| April | 39°F (4°C) | 4.0 in | |
| May | 46°F (8°C) | 4.9 in | |
| June | 53°F (12°C) | 4.3 in | |
| July | 59°F (15°C) | 2.8 in | Driest |
| August | 60°F (16°C) | 3.5 in | Warmest |
| September | 54°F (12°C) | 3.7 in | |
| October | 46°F (8°C) | 4.5 in | |
| November | 37°F (3°C) | 5.0 in | Wettest |
| December | 33°F (0°C) | 4.4 in |
Vielha has a seasonal temperature swing of 31°F / from 30°F in January to 60°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 48.3 inches, with November being the wettest month (5.0") and July the driest (2.8").
Colleges & Universities in Vielha
| Institution | Type | Founded | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Universitat de Barcelona - Centre de Recerca de Alta Muntanya | University | — | — |
Schools in Vielha
6 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Escola Casteth Leon - ZER Val d'Aran | — | — | — | — |
| Escola d'adults | — | — | — | — |
| Institut d'Aran | — | — | — | — |
| Escola Garona | — | — | — | — |
| Escola Ruda - ZER Val d'Aran | — | — | — | — |
| Escola Sant Martí - ZER Val d'Aran | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Vielha
2 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| GUM FM | — | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Radio Coteaux (FR) | rock | MP3 192 kbps |
Museums in Vielha
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Centre d'interpretació del Romànic | ||||
| Centre del Romànic de la Vall de Boí | ||||
| Château Lafont | ||||
| Ecomuseo de Joanchiquet | ||||
| Eth Corrau | ||||
| Musée du XXe siècle | ||||
| Musèu dera Nhèu | ||||
| Musèu dera Val d'Aran | ||||
| Museu Eth Corrau | ||||
| Museu Hidroelèctric de Capdella |
Libraries in Vielha
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca de Les | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotèca Generau de Vielha | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotèca Municipau de Naut Aran | 0.0 | |||||
| Centre de documentation et d'information | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Vielha
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marché |
Hotels in Vielha
52 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Vielha
66 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Vielha
4 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cinemas in Vielha
1 cinemas within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Vielha
4 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Castles in Vielha
1 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Vielha
1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Veterinaries in Vielha
1 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Vielha
4 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Vielha
6 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Vielha
1 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Golf Courses in Vielha
1 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Vielha
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brasserie du Vénasque | ||||
| REFU |
Stadiums & Teams in Vielha
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Vielha
18 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peyragudes | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Nistos | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Grand Tourmalet | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Le Mourtis | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Bourg d'Oueil | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Domaine de Saint-Lary | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Val Louron | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Piau Engaly | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Guzet | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Port Ainé | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Freeride Guzet | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Luchon-Superbagnères | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Estació d'esquí Tavascan | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Ordino-Arcalís | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Estación de Esquí de Aramón Cerler | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Pal-Arinsal | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Espot Esquí | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Estació d'esquí Boí-Taüll | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
Airports Near Vielha
50 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Aérodrome de Saint-Girons - Antichan | — | Medium Airport |
| Pirineus - la Seu d'Urgel Airport | LEU | Medium Airport |
| Aeroclub de Barbastro | — | Small Airport |
| Aérodrome de Bagnères de Luchon | — | Small Airport |
| Aerodrome de Bois de la Pierre | — | Small Airport |
| Aérodrome de Cazères - Palaminy | — | Small Airport |
| Aérodrome de L'Isle-en-Dodon | — | Small Airport |
| Aérodrome de Muret - Lherm | — | Small Airport |
| Aérodrome de Tarbes Laloubère | — | Small Airport |
| Aeródromo Coscojuela de Sobrarbe | — | Small Airport |
| Aeródromo Tiurana | — | Small Airport |
| Ager Altiport | — | Small Airport |
| Altiport d'Ustou | — | Small Airport |
| Altiport de Peyresourde Balestas | — | Small Airport |
| Altisurface d'Aleu | — | Small Airport |
| Altisurface de Balesta Nature | — | Small Airport |
| Altisurface de Cap De Barres | — | Small Airport |
| Altisurface de Cap De Pouy | — | Small Airport |
| Altisurface de Castillon De La Laquette | — | Small Airport |
| Altisurface de Ferrère Batmale | — | Small Airport |
| Altisurface de Honteyde | — | Small Airport |
| Altisurface de la Plagne-Bouirex | — | Small Airport |
| Altisurface des Quatre Veziaux - La Hourquette d'Ancizan | — | Small Airport |
| Altisurface Uls | — | Small Airport |
| Anères Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Arrouède Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Artigat Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Bacaneres Altiport | — | Small Airport |
| Benabarre Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Castejón de Sos Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Castejón de Sos field | — | Small Airport |
| Castelnau Magnoac Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Chélan | — | Small Airport |
| Cier de Riviere Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Ercé Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Esperce field | — | Small Airport |
| Fontrailles Ultralight Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Gaussan ULM | — | Small Airport |
| Girosp Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Jourdan Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| La Serre D'aulon Altiport | — | Small Airport |
| Le Fousseret Ultralight Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Le Tucoulet Ultralight Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Manent Montane Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Marmouzet Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Molas Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Pene De Soulit Altisurface | — | Small Airport |
| Rabastens de Bigorre Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Sadournin Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Saint Elix Theux Airfield | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Vielha
2 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Correos | |
| Correus |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Vielha
41 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Altar | |
| Capella de la Verge del Roser de Tredòs | |
| Església de Sant Fèlix | |
| Glèisa de Sant Miquèl | |
| Glèsia de Sant Estèue | |
| Glèsia de Sant Martí | |
| Glèsia de Sant Pèir | |
| Mair de Diu de Cap d'Aran | |
| Mair de Diu de Montcorbau | |
| Mair de Diu dera Artiga de Lin | |
| Mair de Diu deth Rosèr | |
| Mare de Déu del Roser d'Aubèrt | |
| San Pèir d'Escunhau | |
| Sant Andreu | |
| Sant Andrèu | |
| Sant Antoni de Padua | |
| Sant Blas da Arròs e Vilà | |
| Sant Estèue | |
| Sant Estève | |
| Sant Feliu |
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Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Spain
32 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Vielha
What is the population of Vielha?
Vielha has a population of 5,385 residents and is located in Spain. The population density is 49 people per square mile, spread across 109.2 square miles. The median age of residents is 44.9 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years.
Is Vielha 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 Vielha?
Vielha has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 44°F (6°C). Winter temperatures average 30°F in January, while summers reach an average of 59°F in July. The area receives 248 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 48.3 inches, with 15.6 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Vielha?
There are 409 business establishments in the area.