Sevilla, Spain: population, climate, map and landmarks

Overview

Sevilla is a city in Spain, in Andalusia. About 686,741 people live in the city proper, making it the 5th largest city of Spain in our atlas.

It lies at 37.38° N, 5.97° W, about 16 m (52 ft) above sea level, and keeps time on the Europe/Madrid time zone.

Location

Red dot: Sevilla. Green dots: other major cities of Spain. Map data: Natural Earth.

Climate

Sevilla has a Mediterranean (hot summer) climate (Köppen Csa). The warmest month is usually Jul, with average highs near 37°C (99°F); the coolest nights come in Jan at about 4°C (38°F). Around 468 mm (18 in) of rain and snow falls in a typical year, most of it in Oct.

Bars: average daily high and low (°C) for each month; blue columns and figures: average precipitation (mm). Gridded 2001-2025 averages from NASA POWER, so mountain and coastal spots can differ from local station records.

Landmarks and places to see

Reales AlcázaresRoyal palace in Seville, Spain

Plaza de EspañaPlaza in Seville, Spain

Casa de PilatosMuseum

Museo de Bellas Artes de SevillaCultural property in Sevilla, Spain

Metropol ParasolLarge wooden structure in Seville

Parque de María LuisaCultural property in Sevilla, Spain

Teatro de la MaestranzaOpera house located in Seville, Spain

Isabel II BridgeCultural property in Sevilla, Spain

Popular sights within a few kilometres of the city centre, ranked by how widely they are documented on Wikipedia.

What to eat in SpainNational dishes, street food, desserts and drinks on Intercontinental Chef.

Nearby major cities

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Sources

Population, coordinates, elevation, time zone: GeoNames 2510911 (CC BY 4.0)
Wikidata Q55893348 (CC0)
Climate: NASA POWER 2001-2025 climatology

Text written by Geographical Effect from these sources.

Photo credits

Plaza Virgen de los Reyes, Seville, Spain - Sep 2009: Diliff, CC BY-SA 3.0 (Wikimedia Commons)
Patio de las doncellas: Cat from Sevilla, Spain, CC BY 2.0 (Wikimedia Commons)
Plaza de España (Sevilla) - 01: Carlos Delgado, CC BY-SA 4.0 (Wikimedia Commons)
Casa pilatos 2018002: Anual, CC BY-SA 4.0 (Wikimedia Commons)
Fachada Museo: Pepe Morón, CC BY 4.0 (Wikimedia Commons)
Setas 2022An006: Anual, CC BY-SA 4.0 (Wikimedia Commons)
Parque de Maria Luisa, Sevilla: Roberta Morea from Madrid, CC BY-SA 2.0 (Wikimedia Commons)
Puente de triana 2013An010: Anual, CC BY-SA 4.0 (Wikimedia Commons)