Capellades

City in Barcelona, Spain

Overview

Capellades is a small town set in the Anoia region near Barcelona, renowned for its centuries-old paper-making tradition and scenic riverside setting. Its relaxed pace, historic sites, and friendly community make it a perfect spot for a quiet retreat close to Catalonia's cultural heart.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Spain
Province
Barcelona
Population
5,567
Time Zone
Europe/Madrid
Coordinates
41.53°, 1.69°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
90
Female Safety
85
LGBTQ+ Safety
85
Traffic Safety
80
Food Safety
97
Monthly Cost
$1,465
Local Cost
$888
Local Income
$1,500
Cashless
60
English
20
Temperature
15.5°C
Summer Avg
23.8°C
Winter Avg
7.9°C
Record High
38.2°C
Record Low
-4.4°C
Humidity
70%
Precipitation
519 mm
Internet Speed
213 Mbps
Upload
291 Mbps
Latency
9 ms
City Vibrancy
5
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
5
Transport
18
Walk Score
18
Footways
35.0
Airport
BCN
Distance
42 km

Frequently Asked Questions

Data sources

Source-backed data

NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 1 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-07.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-06.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.

Estimated data

Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 65/100.