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Villanueva de la Jara, Spain
Castille-La Mancha · Spain
Villanueva de la Jara is a small town in Castille-La Mancha, Spain with a population of 2,166. Elevation: 2,625 ft (800 m). Average temperature: 57°F (14°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Villanueva de la Jara
Villanueva de la Jara, popularly called La Jara, is a town and municipality in the Manchuela Conquense comarca, this in turn is part of the La Manchuela comarca, province of Cuenca, in Castile-La Mancha, Spain. It is known for the cultivation of portobellos and other edible fungi which is the main economic activity of the locality.
People
Economy
C+Climate
| Population | 2,166 |
| Population Density | 78 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 2,625 ft (800 m) |
| Coordinates | 39.4333°, -1.9333° |
| Timezone | Europe/Madrid |
| Country | 🇪🇸 Spain |
| State / Province | Castille-La Mancha |
| Average Temperature | 57°F (14°C) |
| January Average | 41°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 76°F (25°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 16.3 inches (413 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $33,493 |
| Median Age | 46.3 years |
About Villanueva de la Jara
Villanueva de la Jara is a small town in Spain (Castille-La Mancha) with a population of 2,166. The city sits at an elevation of 2,625 feet (800 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 57°F (14°C). Temperatures range from 41°F in January to 76°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 16.3 inches. The timezone is Europe/Madrid.
Population
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Villanueva de la Jara vs Spain Average
Income: Villanueva de la Jara vs Spain
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Income
| Median HH Income | $33,493 |
| 55% below Spain avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Establishments (County) | 165 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Temperature
| Annual Average | 57.0°F |
| 6% above Spain avg | |
| January Average | 41°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 76°F (25°C) |
| Sunny Days | 306 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 2,625 ft (800 m) |
| Area | 27.7 sq mi (71.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 78/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 39.4333°N, 1.9333°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Madrid |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Calatrava Volcanic Field (191 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Calatrava Volcanic Field | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 1,117 m (3,665 ft) | -3600 | 191 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 41°F (5°C) | 1.3 in | Coldest |
| February | 44°F (7°C) | 1.2 in | |
| March | 49°F (9°C) | 1.1 in | |
| April | 52°F (11°C) | 1.9 in | |
| May | 60°F (16°C) | 1.9 in | Wettest |
| June | 69°F (21°C) | 1.4 in | |
| July | 76°F (25°C) | 0.5 in | Warmest, Driest |
| August | 76°F (24°C) | 0.6 in | |
| September | 68°F (20°C) | 1.2 in | |
| October | 57°F (14°C) | 1.8 in | |
| November | 48°F (9°C) | 1.5 in | |
| December | 43°F (6°C) | 1.7 in |
Villanueva de la Jara has a seasonal temperature swing of 35°F / from 41°F in January to 76°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 16.3 inches, with May being the wettest month (1.9") and July the driest (0.5").
Schools in Villanueva de la Jara
1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colegio de Educación Infantil y Primaria Hermenegildo Moreno | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Villanueva de la Jara
4 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Remember VIP Radio | 90s, dance | AAC | |
| Remember4U | 2000s, 90's | AAC 192 kbps | |
| Remember Vip Techno | dark techno, deep techno | AAC | |
| Radio La Roda | local radio | MP3 96 kbps |
Museums in Villanueva de la Jara
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Museo Cervantino | ||||
| Museo Etnográfico de Campillo de Altobuey | ||||
| Museo Etnológico Agrícola | ||||
| Museo Etnológico Parroquial | ||||
| Museo Miguel Ourvantzoff |
Libraries in Villanueva de la Jara
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca Pública | 0.0 | |||||
| Casa de la Cultura "Don Juan Manuel" | 0.0 |
Restaurants in Villanueva de la Jara
2 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Villanueva de la Jara
1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Villanueva de la Jara
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Villanueva de la Jara
11 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Albacete Airport / Los Llanos Air Base | ABC | Medium Airport |
| Aeródromo forestal de Ademuz | — | Small Airport |
| Campillos Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Casas de Juan Gil Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Casas de los Pinos Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| El Bonillo Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Fuentealamo Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Fuenterrobles | — | Small Airport |
| La Gineta ULM | — | Small Airport |
| Pozo Cañada Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Tinajeros Airfield | — | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Villanueva de la Jara
3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Ermita de San Antonio | |
| Ermita de San Isidro | |
| Iglesia del Carmen |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Spain
32 public holidays this year
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Villanueva de la Jara
What is the population of Villanueva de la Jara?
Villanueva de la Jara has a population of 2,166 residents and is located in Spain. The population density is 78 people per square mile, spread across 27.7 square miles. The median age of residents is 46.3 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years.
Is Villanueva de la Jara 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 Villanueva de la Jara?
Villanueva de la Jara enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winter temperatures average 41°F in January, while summers reach an average of 76°F in July. The area receives 306 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 16.3 inches.
How is the job market in Villanueva de la Jara?
There are 165 business establishments in the area.