Vilafranca del Penedès, Spain
Catalonia · Spain
Vilafranca del Penedès is a mid-size city in Catalonia, Spain with a population of 38,425. Elevation: 751 ft (229 m). Average temperature: 59°F (15°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Vilafranca del Penedès
Vilafranca del Penedès, or simply Vilafranca, is the capital of Alt Penedès county in Penedès, Catalonia, Spain. It is situated in the Penedès Depression on the left bank of the Foix River, and on the main axis of communication from Barcelona to Tarragona and Valencia, served by a Rodalies Barcelona line 4 and by the AP-7 autopista as well as by the C-243 towards Sant Sadurní d'Anoia, and C-15 roads to Vilanova i la Geltrú and Igualada respectively.
People
Economy
C+Climate
| Population | 38,425 |
| Population Density | 4,574 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 751 ft (229 m) |
| Coordinates | 41.3462°, 1.6971° |
| Timezone | Europe/Madrid |
| Country | 🇪🇸 Spain |
| State / Province | Catalonia |
| Average Temperature | 59°F (15°C) |
| January Average | 42°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 75°F (24°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 20.4 inches (519 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 1.9 inches (5 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $33,493 |
| Median Age | 44.9 years |
About Vilafranca del Penedès
Vilafranca del Penedès is a mid-size city in Spain (Catalonia) with a population of 38,425. The city sits at an elevation of 751 feet (229 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 59°F (15°C). Temperatures range from 42°F in January to 75°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 20.4 inches. The timezone is Europe/Madrid.
Population
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Vilafranca del Penedès vs Spain Average
Income: Vilafranca del Penedès vs Spain
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Income
| Median HH Income | $33,493 |
| 55% below Spain avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Establishments (County) | 2,920 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Climate in Vilafranca del Penedès
Vilafranca del Penedès has an average annual temperature of 16.7°C (62°F). The hottest month is Aug (25.1°C), the coldest is Jan (9.7°C). Average annual precipitation is 554 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 59.0°F |
| 9% above Spain avg | |
| January Average | 42°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 75°F (24°C) |
| Sunny Days | 340 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 751 ft (229 m) |
| Area | 8.4 sq mi (21.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 4,574/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 41.3462°N, 1.6971°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Madrid |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Olot Volcanic Field (115 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Olot Volcanic Field | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 893 m (2,930 ft) | Unknown | 115 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 42°F (5°C) | 1.7 in | Coldest |
| February | 48°F (9°C) | 1.4 in | |
| March | 51°F (11°C) | 2.0 in | |
| April | 54°F (12°C) | 2.1 in | |
| May | 61°F (16°C) | 2.5 in | |
| June | 67°F (20°C) | 1.9 in | |
| July | 75°F (24°C) | 1.1 in | Warmest, Driest |
| August | 74°F (23°C) | 2.1 in | |
| September | 68°F (20°C) | 2.9 in | |
| October | 60°F (16°C) | 3.1 in | Wettest |
| November | 52°F (11°C) | 2.3 in | |
| December | 47°F (8°C) | 1.9 in |
Vilafranca del Penedès has a seasonal temperature swing of 33°F / from 42°F in January to 75°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 24.7 inches, with October being the wettest month (3.1") and July the driest (1.1").
Schools in Vilafranca del Penedès
21 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sant Ramon de Penyafort | — | — | — | — |
| Vedruna Vilafranca del Penedès | — | — | — | — |
| Escola Mas i Perera | — | — | — | — |
| Escola Circell | — | — | — | — |
| Escola Doctor Samaranch i Fina | — | — | — | — |
| Institut El Foix | — | — | — | — |
| Escola Arrels | — | — | — | — |
| Institut Milà i Fontanals | — | — | — | — |
| Institut Alt Penedès | — | — | — | — |
| Institut Eugeni d'Ors | — | — | — | — |
| Escola Josep Baltà i Elias | — | — | — | — |
| Escola Cristòfor Mestre | — | — | — | — |
| Escola Estalella i Graells | — | — | — | — |
| Escola Primària Dolors Piera | — | — | — | — |
| Escola Dolors Piera | — | — | — | — |
| Escola Pau Boada | — | — | — | — |
| Escola Sant Domènec | — | — | — | — |
| Institut Secundària Nou de Vilafranca | — | — | — | — |
| Escola Mas i Perera | — | — | — | — |
| Sant Josep | — | — | — | — |
| Montagut | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Vilafranca del Penedès
71 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cadena 100 | music | MP3 128 kbps | |
| RAC1 | culture, humour | MP3 128 kbps | |
| esRadio | news, talk | MP3 56 kbps | |
| _80 EXITOS | 70s, 80s | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Flaix FM | dance, house | AAC 125 kbps | |
| RAC1 +1 | cultural, live sports | MP3 96 kbps | |
| Cadena SER - Ràdio Barcelona | entertainment, news | MP3 128 kbps | |
| RAC105 | pop music | MP3 128 kbps | |
| _Funky Corner Radio (Spain) | 70s, 70s disco | AAC+ 96 kbps | |
| Catalunya Radio | news talk | AAC 56 kbps | |
| FlaixBAC | pop | AAC 125 kbps | |
| Cadena Ser - Las Palmas | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Los 40 Catalunya | adult contemporary, adult hits | MP3 96 kbps | |
| Catalunya Música | classical music | UNKNOWN | |
| Free Techno | creative commons, dub techno | OGG | |
| Cadena SER - Radio Zamora | advertising, benavente | MP3 96 kbps | |
| CCmixes | creative commons, dj mixes | OGG | |
| EsRadio (AAC HQ) | — | AAC+ 56 kbps | |
| Digital Hits FM | dance, remember | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Hostafrancs | community radio, jazz | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Tarragona Ràdio | tarragona | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Cadena Ser - Maspalomas | news talk | AAC+ 56 kbps | |
| cadena ser | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Cadena SER - Radio Vigo | local talk, news talk | MP3 96 kbps | |
| Radio Sitges | community, news | MP3 320 kbps | |
| CalamarRradio | — | OGG 128 kbps | |
| EsRadio (MP3 HQ) | — | MP3 56 kbps | |
| Cadena SER - Radio Morón | cadenaser, morón de la fra | MP3 96 kbps | |
| CADENA SER (Aviles) | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Digital hits | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Cadena Ser - Radio León | — | MP3 96 kbps | |
| Radio 90 | music, spoken word | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Topcat Radio | catalunya, music | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Ateos de Barcelona | ateo, ateísmo | MP3 192 kbps | |
| FUNKY TRACKS RADIO Barcelona | 80s, disco | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Khaos FM | 00s, 90s | AAC 96 kbps | |
| scannerFM | adult contemporary, pop music | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Faro de Gracia | christian, evangelical | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Jazz Radio Bcn | — | MP3 | |
| Onda Cero Barcelona | — | UNKNOWN | |
| Calafell Ràdio | calafell | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Canal Blau | vilanova i la geltrú | MP3 128 kbps | |
| VENEZUELA STEREO | — | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Ràdio el Vendrell | el vendell | MP3 56 kbps | |
| Radio Santa Susanna | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Despi | — | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Eixample Barcelona Radio | culture, pop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Ràdio Cornellà | cornellà de llobregat | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Cugat Ràdio | sant cugat del vallès | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Castelldefels | 80s, 90s | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Unión Catalunya | flamenco, música en español | MP3 128 kbps | |
| RadioTop20.es | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Star Terrassa | 70s, 80s | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Ràdio Abrera | abrera | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Ràdio Rubí | music, rubí | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Altafulla Ràdio | altafulla | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Ràdio Gavà | gavà | MP3 64 kbps | |
| Ràdio Silenci | la garriga | MP3 56 kbps | |
| Radio Sant Andreu | — | MP3 96 kbps | |
| Radio Salut Catalunya | health programming, pop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Esplugues FM | 70s, 80s | AAC+ 128 kbps | |
| Ràdio Desvern | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Ondamar80 | 00s, 80s | AAC+ 128 kbps | |
| Onda 80 Radio Bellvitge | 70s, 80s | AAC+ 128 kbps | |
| Montserrat Ràdio | christian, montserrat | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Ràdio Molins de Rei | molins de rei | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Mediterrani FM Barcelona | 70s, 80s | AAC 117 kbps | |
| Ràdio Sentmenat | sentmenat | MP3 96 kbps | |
| La Movida Latina | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Mad Radio Barcelona | — | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Contrabanda FM | — | MP3 256 kbps |
Museums in Vilafranca del Penedès
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adoberia Bella | ||||
| Can Travé | ||||
| Casa Bacardí Sitges | ||||
| Casa de Cultura | ||||
| Casa de la Festa Major | ||||
| Casa de Santa Teresa | ||||
| Casa Museu Àngel Guimerà | ||||
| Casa Museu L'Enrajolada-Santacana | ||||
| Casa Nadiua Pau Casals | ||||
| Centre d'interpretació de l'Espeleologia | ||||
| Centre d'Interpretació del Calafell Pescador "La Confraria" | ||||
| Centre d'Interpretació del Patrimoni Històric "La Caserna" | ||||
| Centre d'Interpretació del Romanticisme Manuel de Cabanyes | ||||
| Centre de Restauració i Interpretació Paleontològica (CRIP) | ||||
| CIARGA Centre d'Interpretació de l'Aviació Republicana i gerra Aèria | ||||
| Ciutadella Ibèrica de Calafell | ||||
| Eco-Museu de la Mar La Destil·leria | ||||
| Espai Audiovisual | ||||
| Espai de la via mètrica | ||||
| Espai Far | ||||
| Exposició de vaixells | ||||
| Exposició Permanent del Pallasso Charlie Rivel | ||||
| Fundació Stämpfli | ||||
| Molí d'Oli | ||||
| Museu Apel-les Fenosa | ||||
| Museu Cal Granotes | ||||
| Museu Casa Barral | ||||
| Museu d'Esperanto | ||||
| Museu de la Pell d'Igualada i Comarcal de l'Anoia | ||||
| Museu de la Radio | ||||
| Museu de Sant Cugat Sesgarrigues | ||||
| Museu del Cau Ferrat | ||||
| Museu del Cau Ferrat | ||||
| Museu del Ferrocarril de Catalunya. Vilanova i la Geltrú | ||||
| Museu Deu | ||||
| Museu Etnològic del Centre Excursionista de Vallirana | ||||
| Museu Maricel de Mar | ||||
| Museu Molí Paperer | ||||
| Museu municipal Vicenç Ros | ||||
| Museu municipal Vicenç Ros | ||||
| Museu Pau Casals | ||||
| Museu Romàntic | ||||
| Museu Romàntic Can Papiol | ||||
| Museu Tabaris de Coma-ruga | ||||
| Museu Víctor Balaguer | ||||
| Museum of Montserrat | ||||
| Muxart. Espai d'Art i Creació Contemporanis | ||||
| Sala d'exposicions Memorial Vicenç Ros | ||||
| Torre Blava - Espai Guinovart | ||||
| Vinseum |
Libraries in Vilafranca del Penedès
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arxiu Històric Comarcal | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Àngels Torrents | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Can Baró | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Casa Nova de Segur | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Central d'Igualada | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca de la rectoria | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca de Piera | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca del Campus de Vilanova i la Geltrú (EPSEVG) | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca El Safareig | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Josep Roca i Bros | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Josep Roig i Raventós | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca La Ginesta | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Manuel de Pedrolo | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Martorell | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Mn.Joan Avinyó | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal Armand Cardona Torrandell | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal de l'Ateneu | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal Joan Martorell Coca | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal Joan Oliva i Milà | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal Marta Mata | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal Mossèn Joan Avinyó | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Publica | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública Terra Baixa | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Santa Oliva | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Torras i Bages | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Torrellenca | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Verge de Montserrat | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Víctor Balaguer | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca-Museu del Ferrocarril | 0.0 | |||||
| Can Papasseit | 0.0 | |||||
| Casa de Santa Teresa | 0.0 | |||||
| Mont-Àgora | 0.0 | |||||
| Municipal de Santa Margarida de Montbui | 0.0 | |||||
| Santiago Rusiñol | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Vilafranca del Penedès
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercadillo | |||||
| Mercat a l'aire lliure de Calafell | |||||
| Mercat a l'aire lliure de Segur de Calafell | |||||
| Mercat a l'aire lliure de Segur de Calafell | |||||
| Mercat a l'aire lliure de Segur de Calafell | |||||
| Mercat de la Masuca | |||||
| Mercat de Mar | |||||
| Mercat de Sant Salvador | |||||
| Mercat del Centre | |||||
| Mercat del Vendrell | |||||
| Mercat Municipal | |||||
| Mercat Municipal | |||||
| Mercat Municipal | |||||
| Mercat Municipal | |||||
| Mercat Municipal | |||||
| Mercat Municipal de Sant Hilari | |||||
| Mercat Municipal de Sitges | |||||
| Mercat Municipal La Sínia | |||||
| Mercat Setmanal | |||||
| mma Mercat Municipal d'Abrera | |||||
| Tabaris |
Hotels in Vilafranca del Penedès
6 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Vilafranca del Penedès
23 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Vilafranca del Penedès
1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Theatres in Vilafranca del Penedès
2 theatres within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Vilafranca del Penedès
1 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Castles in Vilafranca del Penedès
5 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Zoos in Vilafranca del Penedès
2 zoos within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Vilafranca del Penedès
2 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Vilafranca del Penedès
1 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Veterinaries in Vilafranca del Penedès
2 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Vilafranca del Penedès
2 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Vilafranca del Penedès
1 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Vilafranca del Penedès
13 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Vilafranca del Penedès
3 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Vilafranca del Penedès
1 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Vilafranca del Penedès
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CARGILL |
Stadiums & Teams in Vilafranca del Penedès
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Vilafranca del Penedès
19 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport | BCN | Large Airport |
| Reus Airport | REU | Large Airport |
| Folgueroles Airfield | — | Medium Airport |
| Aeròdrom d'Avinyonet | — | Small Airport |
| Aeròdrom de Cervera | — | Small Airport |
| Aeròdrom del Pla de Bages | — | Small Airport |
| Aeròdrom Municipal El Pla de Santa María | — | Small Airport |
| Aeródromo Tiurana | — | Small Airport |
| Alats Club Bellvei | — | Small Airport |
| Alt Camp de Vallmoll | — | Small Airport |
| Calaf-Sallavinera Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Camp de vol La Puieda | — | Small Airport |
| Camp de Vol Prat de la Plana-Moià | — | Small Airport |
| Campo de Vuelo Avial | — | Small Airport |
| Igualada/Odena Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| La Segarra Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Manresa Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Moià Les Umbertes | — | Small Airport |
| Sabadell Airfield | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Vilafranca del Penedès
2 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Mail Boxes Etc. | |
| Oficina de Correos |
Treatment Centers in Vilafranca del Penedès
1 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Caminem Junts |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Vilafranca del Penedès
15 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Assamblea de Déu Emanuel | |
| Basílica de Santa Maria | |
| Capella de Sant Joan | |
| Capella Sant Pelegrí | |
| Convent de la Santíssima Trinitat | |
| Ermita de Mare de Déu de Penyafell | |
| ermita de Sant Genís | |
| Ermita de Santa Margarida | |
| Església de la Mare de Déu de Fàtima | |
| Església de la Mare de Déu de Montserrat | |
| Església parroquial dels Monjos | |
| Mare de Déu de la Bleda | |
| Mare de déu del Pilar | |
| Sant Francesc | |
| Sant Miquel d'Olèrdola |
Quick Facts
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Vilafranca del Penedès
What is the population of Vilafranca del Penedès?
Vilafranca del Penedès has a population of 38,425 residents and is located in Spain. The population density is 4,574 people per square mile, spread across 8.4 square miles. The median age of residents is 44.9 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years.
Is Vilafranca del Penedès 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 Vilafranca del Penedès?
Vilafranca del Penedès enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winter temperatures average 42°F in January, while summers reach an average of 75°F in July. The area receives 340 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 20.4 inches, with 1.9 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Vilafranca del Penedès?
There are 2,920 business establishments in the area.
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