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Municipality

Jimena de la Frontera

Located in Cadiz, Andalusia Coordinates: 36°25′20″ N 5°25′55″ W

Map showing the location of Jimena de la Frontera Jimena de la Frontera
Location in Spain
Population
10,480
10.5K
Elevation
54 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Madrid · UTC+01:00
Places inside
13
listed under Jimena de la Frontera
When to go
May–JuneOctober
See the climate
Airports
GIB Gibraltar Airport31 km
XRY Jerez Airport67 km

About Jimena de la Frontera

Jimena de la Frontera is a municipality. Location: Cadiz, Andalusia. Population: 10,480. Elevation: 54 m.

From Wikipedia

Jimena de la Frontera is a historic town and municipality located in the province of Cádiz, Spain. According to estimates made by the National Statistics Institute of Spain (INE), the municipality has a population of 6,707 inhabitants as of 2020. The municipality contains three major towns, Jimena de la Frontera, Los Ángeles and San Pablo de Buceite. Other towns include Montenegral Alto and Marchenilla. It is situated in the eastern part of the province, on the A-405 (San Roque-Ronda) road.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Area
346 km²
Official website
jimenadelafrontera.es

Source: Wikidata

Places bordering Jimena de la Frontera

  • Cortes de la Frontera
  • Manilva
  • San Roque
  • Castellar de la Frontera

Population of Jimena de la Frontera over time

Population of Jimena de la Frontera over time
2014 9,710
2015 9,772
2016 9,756
2017 9,685
2018 9,773
2019 6,951
2020 6,707
2021 6,665
2022 6,681
2023 6,675
2024 6,695
2025 6,719

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Jimena de la Frontera

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–June, October.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 19° · Night 12° · Rain 114 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Málaga · 96 km east20°
  • Dos Hermanas · 105 km northwest20°
  • Seville · 117 km northwest20°
Hottest month
August (day 30°)
Coldest month
January (night 8°)
Wettest month
December (131 mm)
Driest month
July (0 mm)

Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).

Show values as a table
Climate of Jimena de la Frontera
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)16°17°19°20°23°27°30°30°28°23°19°17°
Average low (°C)8°9°10°11°14°17°19°20°18°15°12°10°
Precipitation (mm)1108878573211031871114131

Other places to visit in this season: May June October

How to get to Jimena de la Frontera

The nearest airport is Gibraltar Airport (GIB), 31 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Algeciras, 32 km to the south.

Airports

  • Gibraltar Airport (GIB) Gibraltar 31 kmsouth
  • Jerez Airport (XRY) Jerez de la Frontera 67 kmnorthwest
  • Málaga-Costa del Sol Airport (AGP) Málaga 88 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Algeciras Population: 121.4K 32 kmsouth
  • Marbella Population: 156.3K 50 kmeast
  • Jerez de la Frontera Population: 212.9K 70 kmnorthwest
  • Cadiz Population: 117K 78 kmwest
  • Málaga Population: 592.3K 96 kmeast

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

Day trips from Jimena de la Frontera

Within 100 km: 404 historic and cultural sites, 229 natural sites, 406 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km83 places

  • La Alcaidesa Beach 23 kmSE
  • Playa de Río Guadiaro Beach 21 kmSE
  • Cala Sardina Beach 20 kmSE
  • Playa Con Eduardo Beach 23 kmSE

25–60 km421 places

  • Playa de San Amaro Beach 60 kmS
  • Playa de Benítez Beach 59 kmS
  • Playa de Benzú Beach 56 kmS
  • Playa de Atlanterra Beach 50 kmSW

60–100 km535 places

  • Playa de Zahora Beach 60 kmSW
  • Playa de la Victoria Beach 77 kmW
  • Playa de Levante Beach 72 kmW
  • Playa de la Caleta Beach 98 kmE

Straight-line distances.

Places in Jimena de la Frontera

13 places
  1. 1 Jimena de la Frontera 6.7K
  2. 2 San Pablo 1.8K

Bar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.

Cities & villages2

Mountains & nature3

Lakes, rivers & coasts6

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Sources & licences

Data last updated: · 2 independent sources