Its 1991–2020 climate normal is a mean annual temperature of 13.4 °C with 1,222 mm of precipitation a year (Copernicus ERA5-Land).
In its wider region (NUTS ES111), GDP was €29,700 per inhabitant (2023, Eurostat) — a regional figure, not a city value.
This profile reports 21 of the 50 indicators currently tracked for European cities; the rest are not reported for A Coruña. Source: official datasets listed in the source registry.
Population & demographics
Population on 1 January, total
#50 of 163 · 69th pct · #10 in Spain
Population density (population divided by GISCO area)
#77 of 163 · 53rd pct · #9 in Spain
1,740
persons per km2 · 2022
Share of population aged 65 and over
#17 of 160 · 89th pct · #7 in Spain
25.4%
of population · 2022
Compare with same-grain records from the same year Population on 1 January, total
A Coruña: Population on 1 January, total in the same year and geography grain A Coruña: 244,700. Higher than 113 of 163 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 37,960 to 10,353,710; median 143,083.
37,960
10,353,710
median 143,083
A Coruña: Population on 1 January, total in the same year and geography grain
A Coruña 244,700 Higher than 113 of 163 records in the same comparison group Median 143,083
Population density (population divided by GISCO area)
A Coruña: Population density (population divided by GISCO area) in the same year and geography grain A Coruña: 1,740. Higher than 86 of 163 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 162 to 17,622; median 1,661.
162
17,622
median 1,661
A Coruña: Population density (population divided by GISCO area) in the same year and geography grain
A Coruña 1,740 Higher than 86 of 163 records in the same comparison group Median 1,661
Share of population aged 65 and over
A Coruña: Share of population aged 65 and over in the same year and geography grain A Coruña: 25.4%. Higher than 143 of 160 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 12.2% to 34.1%; median 19.7%.
12.2%
34.1%
median 19.7%
A Coruña: Share of population aged 65 and over in the same year and geography grain
A Coruña 25.4% Higher than 143 of 160 records in the same comparison group Median 19.7%
Climate (ERA5-Land normals)
A Coruña climate by month A Coruña monthly 1991-2020 normals. Temperature 9.1°C to 18.7°C; warmest Aug, coldest Jan. Precipitation up to 159mm per month.
20 300 18 250 16 200 14 150 12 100 10 50 8 0
°C
mm
J F M A M J J A S O N D
● mean temperature (°C, left) · ▮ precipitation (mm, right) A Coruña monthly climate normals Month Temp Precip Jan 9.1°C 146mm Feb 9.1°C 107mm Mar 10.5°C 108mm Apr 11.6°C 113mm May 13.9°C 88mm Jun 16.3°C 59mm Jul 18.1°C 40mm Aug 18.7°C 51mm Sep 17.3°C 74mm Oct 14.8°C 134mm Nov 11.7°C 159mm Dec 9.9°C 145mm
ERA5-Land 1991–2020 normals.
Mean annual air temperature (1991-2020 normal)
#145 of 601 · 76th pct · #54 in Spain
13.4
°C · centroid · 1991-2020
Mean January air temperature (1991-2020 normal)
#54 of 601 · 91st pct · #27 in Spain
9.1
°C · centroid · 1991-2020
Mean July air temperature (1991-2020 normal)
#494 of 601 · 17th pct · #74 in Spain
18.1
°C · centroid · 1991-2020
Mean annual precipitation (1991-2020 normal)
ERA5-Land reanalysis total precipitation at the city centroid grid cell; not station weather.
#50 of 601 · 92nd pct · #10 in Spain
1,222
mm per year · centroid · 1991-2020
Mean surface solar radiation downwards (1991-2020 normal)
ERA5-Land mean surface solar radiation; this is irradiance, NOT sunshine hours.
#185 of 601 · 69th pct · #74 in Spain
160
W per m2 · centroid · 1991-2020
Compare with same-grain records from the same year Mean annual air temperature (1991-2020 normal)
A Coruña: Mean annual air temperature (1991-2020 normal) in the same year and geography grain A Coruña: 13.4. Higher than 456 of 601 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 1.3 to 24.5; median 10.6.
1.3
24.5
median 10.6
A Coruña: Mean annual air temperature (1991-2020 normal) in the same year and geography grain
A Coruña 13.4 Higher than 456 of 601 records in the same comparison group Median 10.6
Mean January air temperature (1991-2020 normal)
A Coruña: Mean January air temperature (1991-2020 normal) in the same year and geography grain A Coruña: 9.1. Higher than 547 of 601 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range -9.3 to 13.5; median 2.6.
-9.3
13.5
median 2.6
A Coruña: Mean January air temperature (1991-2020 normal) in the same year and geography grain
A Coruña 9.1 Higher than 547 of 601 records in the same comparison group Median 2.6
Mean July air temperature (1991-2020 normal)
A Coruña: Mean July air temperature (1991-2020 normal) in the same year and geography grain A Coruña: 18.1. Higher than 101 of 601 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 12.5 to 38.1; median 19.3.
12.5
38.1
median 19.3
A Coruña: Mean July air temperature (1991-2020 normal) in the same year and geography grain
A Coruña 18.1 Higher than 101 of 601 records in the same comparison group Median 19.3
Mean annual precipitation (1991-2020 normal)
A Coruña: Mean annual precipitation (1991-2020 normal) in the same year and geography grain A Coruña: 1,222. Higher than 551 of 601 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 261 to 2,516; median 816.
261
2,516
median 816
A Coruña: Mean annual precipitation (1991-2020 normal) in the same year and geography grain
A Coruña 1,222 Higher than 551 of 601 records in the same comparison group Median 816
Mean surface solar radiation downwards (1991-2020 normal)
A Coruña: Mean surface solar radiation downwards (1991-2020 normal) in the same year and geography grain A Coruña: 160. Higher than 416 of 601 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 96 to 230; median 136.
96
230
median 136
A Coruña: Mean surface solar radiation downwards (1991-2020 normal) in the same year and geography grain
A Coruña 160 Higher than 416 of 601 records in the same comparison group Median 136
Unemployment rate
Eurostat city or greater-city unemployment rate for the stated year; national definitions and observation flags still apply.
#87 of 128 · 32nd pct · #18 in Spain
11.7%e
of population · 2022
Total employment/jobs (workplace based)
Workplace-based jobs reported for the Eurostat city or greater-city geography; not employed residents or job openings.
#37 of 141 · 74th pct · #10 in Spain
Compare with same-grain records from the same year Unemployment rate
A Coruña: Unemployment rate in the same year and geography grain A Coruña: 11.7%. Higher than 41 of 128 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 1.9% to 22.7%; median 13.2%.
1.9%
22.7%
median 13.2%
A Coruña: Unemployment rate in the same year and geography grain
A Coruña 11.7% Higher than 41 of 128 records in the same comparison group Median 13.2%
Total employment/jobs (workplace based)
A Coruña: Total employment/jobs (workplace based) in the same year and geography grain A Coruña: 128,431. Higher than 104 of 141 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 15,527 to 5,298,886; median 71,369.
15,527
5,298,886
median 71,369
A Coruña: Total employment/jobs (workplace based) in the same year and geography grain
A Coruña 128,431 Higher than 104 of 141 records in the same comparison group Median 71,369
Education
Share of students in higher education in the total population
#49 of 142 · 65th pct · #7 in Spain
99
students per 1000 residents · 2022
Compare with same-grain records from the same year Share of students in higher education in the total population
A Coruña: Share of students in higher education in the total population in the same year and geography grain A Coruña: 99. Higher than 93 of 142 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 1 to 288; median 71.
1
288
median 71
A Coruña: Share of students in higher education in the total population in the same year and geography grain
A Coruña 99 Higher than 93 of 142 records in the same comparison group Median 71
Crude birth rate
Annual live births per 1000 residents for the reported Eurostat geography; not a fertility rate.
#136 of 154 · 12th pct · #23 in Spain
6
births per 1000 residents · 2022
Crude death rate
Annual deaths per 1000 residents for the reported Eurostat geography; age structure strongly affects comparisons.
#54 of 156 · 65th pct · #10 in Spain
11
deaths per 1000 residents · 2022
Compare with same-grain records from the same year Crude birth rate
A Coruña: Crude birth rate in the same year and geography grain A Coruña: 6. Higher than 18 of 154 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 0 to 39; median 10.
0
39
median 10
A Coruña: Crude birth rate in the same year and geography grain
A Coruña 6 Higher than 18 of 154 records in the same comparison group Median 10
Crude death rate
A Coruña: Crude death rate in the same year and geography grain A Coruña: 11. Higher than 101 of 156 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 6 to 16; median 10.
6
16
median 10
A Coruña: Crude death rate in the same year and geography grain
A Coruña 11 Higher than 101 of 156 records in the same comparison group Median 10
Number of registered cars per 1000 population
Registered cars per resident, not congestion, traffic speed or household car access.
#100 of 137 · 27th pct · #24 in Spain
436
cars per 1000 population · 2022
People killed in road accidents per 10000 population
Small annual rates can be volatile; do not present as a full traffic-safety score.
#36 of 140 · 74th pct · #5 in Spain
0
deaths per 10000 population · 2022
Compare with same-grain records from the same year Number of registered cars per 1000 population
A Coruña: Number of registered cars per 1000 population in the same year and geography grain A Coruña: 436. Higher than 37 of 137 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 257 to 816; median 482.
257
816
median 482
A Coruña: Number of registered cars per 1000 population in the same year and geography grain
A Coruña 436 Higher than 37 of 137 records in the same comparison group Median 482
People killed in road accidents per 10000 population
A Coruña: People killed in road accidents per 10000 population in the same year and geography grain A Coruña: 0. Higher than 103 of 140 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 0 to 1; median 0.
0
1
median 0
A Coruña: People killed in road accidents per 10000 population in the same year and geography grain
A Coruña 0 Higher than 103 of 140 records in the same comparison group Median 0
Country price context (PPP)
Country price level index for GDP
90
EU27_2020=100 · ES · 2024
Number of cinema seats per 1000 residents
Cinema-seat capacity per resident; not annual attendance or a culture score.
#44 of 121 · 64th pct · #10 in Spain
25
seats per 1000 residents · 2022
Cinema attendance per year
Culture attendance count where reported; not a full cultural-offer index.
#70 of 117 · 40th pct · #13 in Spain
333,570
visits per year · 2022
Number of public libraries (all distribution points)
Library distribution points where reported; not library visits or service quality.
#60 of 124 · 46th pct · #11 in Spain
Compare with same-grain records from the same year Number of cinema seats per 1000 residents
A Coruña: Number of cinema seats per 1000 residents in the same year and geography grain A Coruña: 25. Higher than 77 of 121 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 0 to 53; median 23.
0
53
median 23
A Coruña: Number of cinema seats per 1000 residents in the same year and geography grain
A Coruña 25 Higher than 77 of 121 records in the same comparison group Median 23
Cinema attendance per year
A Coruña: Cinema attendance per year in the same year and geography grain A Coruña: 333,570. Higher than 47 of 117 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 0 to 35,526,645; median 454,396.
0
35,526,645
median 454,396
A Coruña: Cinema attendance per year in the same year and geography grain
A Coruña 333,570 Higher than 47 of 117 records in the same comparison group Median 454,396
Number of public libraries (all distribution points)
A Coruña: Number of public libraries (all distribution points) in the same year and geography grain A Coruña: 10. Higher than 57 of 124 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 1 to 539; median 10.
1
539
median 10
A Coruña: Number of public libraries (all distribution points) in the same year and geography grain
A Coruña 10 Higher than 57 of 124 records in the same comparison group Median 10
Regional context (NUTS) Values describe the city's NUTS region, not the city itself
Regional GDP per inhabitant
€29,700
EUR per inhabitant · ES111 · 2023
Life expectancy at birth, both sexes
Common questions What is the population of A Coruña? A Coruña had a population of 244,700 on 1 January 2022 (Eurostat greater city figure), the 50th largest of the 163 reporting greater city records in the same year.
What is the climate of A Coruña? Its 1991–2020 ERA5-Land normal is a mean annual temperature of 13.4 °C (January 9.1 °C, July 18.1 °C) with 1,222 mm of precipitation a year. This is reanalysis, not station weather.
Not reported for this city: Air quality (EEA annualized), Housing & living costs, Tourism, Resident perception survey. Eurostat Urban Audit coverage is voluntary, so some indicators are unavailable for some cities.
Eurostat flags: e = estimated
Every figure is an official indicator with its source linked. Ranks compare only records with the same reference year and geography grain. See the methodology .
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