Almadén
City in Ciudad Real, Spain
Overview
Almadén, set in the hills of Ciudad Real, is famed for its UNESCO-listed mercury mines and unique circular bullring. The small city offers a blend of mining heritage, local culture, and tranquil rural landscapes ideal for history buffs and visitors seeking an authentic Spanish experience.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Spain
Province
Ciudad Real
Population
4,902
Time Zone
Europe/Madrid
Coordinates
38.78°, -4.83°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
75
Female Safety
75
LGBTQ+ Safety
60
Traffic Safety
60
Food Safety
90
Monthly Cost
$1,182
Local Cost
$722
Local Income
$1,100
Cashless
40
English
35
Temperature
15.9°C
Summer Avg
26.4°C
Winter Avg
6.8°C
Record High
44.2°C
Record Low
-5.7°C
Humidity
61%
Precipitation
418 mm
Internet Speed
35 Mbps
Upload
72 Mbps
Latency
20 ms
City Vibrancy
14
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
6
Parks
8
Transport
14
Walk Score
14
Footways
27.0
Airport
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Distance
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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.