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Zahara de los Atunes, Spain
Andalusia · Spain
Zahara de los Atunes is a small town in Andalusia, Spain with a population of 1,200. Elevation: 13 ft (4 m). Average temperature: 64°F (18°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Zahara de los Atunes
Zahara de los Atunes is a village on the Costa de la Luz of Spain in the province of Cádiz and the autonomous region of Andalusia. It is noted for its excellent beaches, an outdoor cinema, and la Iglesia Del Carmen church where, curiously, tuna were butchered and salted. Also in the town are excellent facilities including a variety of restaurants, cafes and hotels.
People
Economy
C+Climate
| Population | 1,200 |
| Population Density | 15 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 13 ft (4 m) |
| Coordinates | 36.1369°, -5.8459° |
| Timezone | Europe/Madrid |
| Country | 🇪🇸 Spain |
| State / Province | Andalusia |
| Average Temperature | 64°F (18°C) |
| January Average | 53°F (12°C) |
| July Average | 75°F (24°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 31.5 inches (801 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $33,493 |
| Median Age | 44.9 years |
About Zahara de los Atunes
Zahara de los Atunes is a small town in Spain (Andalusia) with a population of 1,200. The city sits at an elevation of 13 feet (4 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 64°F (18°C). Temperatures range from 53°F in January to 75°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 31.5 inches. The timezone is Europe/Madrid.
Population
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Zahara de los Atunes vs Spain Average
Income: Zahara de los Atunes vs Spain
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Income
| Median HH Income | $33,493 |
| 55% below Spain avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Establishments (County) | 91 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Temperature
| Annual Average | 63.8°F |
| 18% above Spain avg | |
| January Average | 53°F (12°C) |
| July Average | 75°F (24°C) |
| Sunny Days | 279 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 13 ft (4 m) |
| Area | 79.3 sq mi (205.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 15/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 36.1369°N, 5.8459°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Madrid |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
2 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 | 134 km |
| 1978 | CADIZ | Earthquake | 0.1 m | — | 105 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 53°F (12°C) | 4.5 in | Coldest |
| February | 55°F (13°C) | 4.4 in | |
| March | 57°F (14°C) | 4.0 in | |
| April | 60°F (16°C) | 2.6 in | |
| May | 64°F (18°C) | 1.3 in | |
| June | 70°F (21°C) | 0.6 in | |
| July | 75°F (24°C) | 0.0 in | Driest |
| August | 76°F (24°C) | 0.1 in | Warmest |
| September | 73°F (23°C) | 0.8 in | |
| October | 66°F (19°C) | 3.0 in | |
| November | 60°F (16°C) | 5.2 in | Wettest |
| December | 56°F (13°C) | 5.2 in |
Zahara de los Atunes has a seasonal temperature swing of 22°F / from 53°F in January to 76°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 31.6 inches, with November being the wettest month (5.2") and July the driest (0.0").
Schools in Zahara de los Atunes
4 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colegio de Educación Infantil y Primaria Miguel de Cervantes | — | — | — | — |
| Colegio Público Rural Campiña de Tarifa | — | — | — | — |
| Colegio Público Rural Campiña de Tarifa | — | — | — | — |
| Colegio Público Rural Campiña de Tarifa | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Zahara de los Atunes
7 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Radio Aswat (MA) | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Marca | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| RNE Radio 5 | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| BFBS Gibraltar (GI) | british forces, pop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Onda Jerez Radio | — | MP3 96 kbps | |
| GBC Radio Gibraltar (GI) | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Onda Cero Cádiz | noticias | AAC 128 kbps |
Museums in Zahara de los Atunes
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baelo Claudia | ||||
| Baelo Claudia museum | ||||
| Centro de interetacion y aula del mar | ||||
| Centro de Interpretación "Cádiz Prehistórico" | ||||
| Centro de Interpretación del Mar, el Atún y las Almadrabas | ||||
| La Chanca | ||||
| Museo de Raíces Conileñas | ||||
| Museo de Vejer | ||||
| Museo del Atún | ||||
| Museo Etnográfico "Molino de San José" | ||||
| Museo Municipal | ||||
| NMAC Foundation |
Libraries in Zahara de los Atunes
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Archivo Histórico Municipal Jesús Terán Gil | 0.0 | |||||
| BIbioteca Pública Municipal | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca municipal | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca municipal | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal "Poeta Francisco Basallote" | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública Municipal Mercedes Gaibros | 0.0 | |||||
| Español | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Zahara de los Atunes
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercadillo de los Viernes - Piojito | |||||
| Mercado Central | |||||
| Mercado de Abastos | |||||
| Mercado de Abastos | |||||
| Mercado de Abastos Andalucía | |||||
| Mercado de Abastos de Facinas | |||||
| Mercado Municipal de Abastos | |||||
| Mercado Virgen del Carmen |
Hotels in Zahara de los Atunes
32 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Zahara de los Atunes
59 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Zahara de los Atunes
3 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cinemas in Zahara de los Atunes
1 cinemas within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Theatres in Zahara de los Atunes
1 theatres within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Zahara de los Atunes
2 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Castles in Zahara de los Atunes
1 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Zahara de los Atunes
4 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Zahara de los Atunes
2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Zahara de los Atunes
2 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Shopping Malls in Zahara de los Atunes
1 shopping malls within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Zahara de los Atunes
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cervezas Besaro |
Stadiums & Teams in Zahara de los Atunes
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Zahara de los Atunes
11 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Gibraltar Airport | GIB | Large Airport |
| Sania Ramel Airport | TTU | Large Airport |
| Tangier Ibn Battuta Airport | TNG | Large Airport |
| Jerez Airport | XRY | Medium Airport |
| Rota Naval Station Airport | ROZ | Medium Airport |
| Aeródromo de La Ina | — | Small Airport |
| Aeródromo privado "Villamartin2" | — | Small Airport |
| AeroSidonia | — | Small Airport |
| Ronda | — | Small Airport |
| Tomás Fernández Espada Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Trebujena Airfield | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Zahara de los Atunes
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Correos |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Zahara de los Atunes
3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Ermita | |
| Nuestra Señora del Carmen | |
| Parroquia San Isidro Labrador |
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What is the population of Zahara de los Atunes?
Zahara de los Atunes has a population of 1,200 residents and is located in Spain. The population density is 15 people per square mile, spread across 79.3 square miles. The median age of residents is 44.9 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years.
Is Zahara de los Atunes 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 Zahara de los Atunes?
Zahara de los Atunes enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winter temperatures average 53°F in January, while summers reach an average of 75°F in July. The area receives 279 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 31.5 inches.
How is the job market in Zahara de los Atunes?
There are 91 business establishments in the area.