Alfara de Carles
City in Tarragona, Spain
Overview
Alfara de Carles is a peaceful mountain village set at the edge of Catalonia's natural beauty, set in the shadow of Mont Caro and surrounded by the Els Ports Natural Park. With its traditional charm, historic sites, and access to unspoiled wilderness, it's a tranquil escape for nature lovers and those seeking authentic rural Spain.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Spain
Province
Tarragona
Population
363
Time Zone
Europe/Madrid
Coordinates
40.87°, 0.40°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
88
Female Safety
82
LGBTQ+ Safety
70
Traffic Safety
88
Food Safety
95
Monthly Cost
$1,323
Local Cost
$812
Local Income
$1,300
Cashless
55
English
35
Temperature
15.8°C
Summer Avg
24.3°C
Winter Avg
8.0°C
Record High
39.4°C
Record Low
-4.9°C
Humidity
69%
Precipitation
455 mm
Internet Speed
120 Mbps
Upload
139 Mbps
Latency
12 ms
City Vibrancy
1
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
1
Transport
1
Walk Score
1
Footways
1.0
Airport
—
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 2026-03-23.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 3 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 2026-01-15.
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 60/100.