El Castillo de las Guardas

City in Sevilla, Spain

Overview

El Castillo de las Guardas is a charming Andalusian town set in the hills northwest of Sevilla. Renowned for its rich natural surroundings, wildlife park, and historical mining heritage, it offers a tranquil escape into rural Spain while preserving local traditions.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Spain
Province
Sevilla
Population
1,511
Time Zone
Europe/Madrid
Coordinates
37.69°, -6.32°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
88
Female Safety
85
LGBTQ+ Safety
75
Traffic Safety
90
Food Safety
95
Monthly Cost
$1,585
Local Cost
$842
Local Income
$1,100
Cashless
45
English
25
Temperature
18.0°C
Summer Avg
27.5°C
Winter Avg
9.6°C
Record High
46.3°C
Record Low
-4.6°C
Humidity
63%
Precipitation
468 mm
Internet Speed
21 Mbps
Upload
20 Mbps
Latency
14 ms
City Vibrancy
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
5
Walk Score
5
Footways
9.0
Airport
SVQ
Distance
48 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 2025-12-08.
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.