Palma del Río
Palma del Río, a city in Spain, had a population of 20,438 at the start of 2025. Gigabit broadband availability was 98.7% in June 2025.
Who Palma del Río may suit
Relative profile scores use comparable published values. They are a decision aid, not a personal recommendation.
Population and city profile
Derived from the published population and foreign-resident counts.
| Metric | Value | Verified | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Foreign residents | 1,365 people | 2026-07-152024 | Official sourceOfficial INE municipal population by country of nationality; foreign total derived as Total nationality minus España. Source-backed value |
| Population | 20,438 people | 2026-06-07Aging | Official sourcePalma del Río - official stats Source-backed value |
Work and income
The unemployment rate was 4.58% in June 2026.
Published unemployment rates for cities in the same country.
| Metric | Value | Verified | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gigabit broadband availability | 98.6719 % | 2026-07-15Aging | Official sourceSETELECO Cobertura Banda Ancha España 2021-2025 Source-backed value |
| Unemployment rate | 4.58 %country median 4.4% — 4% above | 2026-07-26Fresh | Independent sourceSEPE — registered unemployment by municipality, June 2026 Source-backed value |
Safety
Published values for cities using the same metric and unit.
| Metric | Value | Verified | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents | 4,271.455 offences/100kcountry median 4,543 — 6% below | 2026-07-262024 | Official sourceBalance de Criminalidad 2024 Q4 — III. Total infracciones penales, municipal rows Source-backed value |
Mobility and administration
The nearest airport was ODB, 41.3 km away in June 2026.
| Metric | Value | Verified | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nearest airport | ODB code | 2026-06-13Fresh | Official sourceOurAirports — airports.csv Source-backed value |
| Distance to nearest airport | 41.3 km | 2026-06-13Fresh | Official sourceOurAirports — airports.csv Source-backed value |
Worked out from these numbers
Arithmetic on the published values above. Each one names what it assumed.
How international is the population?
6.7% of residents hold a foreign nationality — 1,365 people of 20,438 people. This counts nationality, not place of birth, so long-settled residents who naturalised are not in it.
Common questions
Answered from the published values on this page, each with its source and date.
What is the unemployment rate in Palma del Río?
The unemployment rate is 4.58 %. Source: SEPE — registered unemployment by municipality, June 2026, checked 2026-07-26.
How safe is Palma del Río?
Police recorded 4,271.455 offences/100k. This counts all offences, so it is not comparable with a violent-crime-only rate from another source. Source: Balance de Criminalidad 2024 Q4 — III. Total infracciones penales, municipal rows, checked 2026-07-26.
How many people live in Palma del Río?
The published population is 20,438 people. Source: Palma del Río - official stats, checked 2026-06-07.
How many foreign residents live in Palma del Río?
1,365 people residents hold a foreign nationality. Source: Official INE municipal population by country of nationality; foreign total derived as Total nationality minus España., checked 2026-07-15.
Cities of a similar size in Spain
Closest published populations, for a like-for-like comparison.
Sources
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