Vega de San Mateo

Vega de San Mateo is a city in Spain. The nearest airport was LPA, 16.8 km away, with 80 listed destinations in June 2026. Gigabit broadband availability was 74.5% in June 2025. The unemployment rate was 6.33% in June 2026. Vega de San Mateo had a population of 7,899 at the start of 2025.

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Population7,899 peoplecity · Verified 2026-06-07Official source · INE — Padrón municipal (t=2856, c3=ine5)
Gigabit broadband availability74.543 %city · Verified 2026-07-15Official source · SETELECO Cobertura Banda Ancha España 2021-2025
Unemployment rate6.33 %city · Verified 2026-07-26Independent source · SEPE — registered unemployment by municipality, June 2026
NO₂ — annual mean4 µg/m³nearest_station · Verified 2026-08-01Official source · EEA air quality statistics — ES NO2 annual mean 2024 (station POLIDEPORTIVO AFONSO-ARUCAS)
PM10 — annual mean26 µg/m³nearest_station · Verified 2026-08-01Official source · EEA air quality statistics — ES PM10 annual mean 2024 (station POLIDEPORTIVO AFONSO-ARUCAS)
PM2.5 — annual mean9 µg/m³nearest_station · Verified 2026-08-01Official source · EEA air quality statistics — ES PM2.5 annual mean 2024 (station POLIDEPORTIVO AFONSO-ARUCAS)
Every value keeps its source, geographic scope and verification date · Last checked 2026-08-01

Who Vega de San Mateo may suit

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Remote worker46%strong on work, weak on safety · range 32–60% from published values
Skilled employee45%strong on work, weak on safety · range 31–59% from published values
Student46%strong on education, weak on healthcare · range 32–60% from published values
Family47%strong on family, weak on cost · range 33–61% from published values
Retirement56%strong on air quality, weak on admin · range 42–70% from published values

Population and city profile

MetricValueVerifiedSource
Population7,899 people2026-06-07AgingOfficial sourceINE — Padrón municipal (t=2856, c3=ine5) Source-backed value

Work and income

Unemployment across cities in SpainWhere Vega de San Mateo lands among 1292 measured cities
unemployment rate, % · measured cities in Spain per band7950–54175–10Vega de San Mateo 6.3%4410–152315–20920–25425–30unemployment rate, % · measured cities in Spain per band

Published unemployment rates for cities in the same country.

MetricValueVerifiedSource
Gigabit broadband availability74.543 %2026-07-15AgingOfficial sourceSETELECO Cobertura Banda Ancha España 2021-2025 Source-backed value
Unemployment rate6.33 %country median 4.4% — 43% above2026-07-26FreshIndependent sourceSEPE — registered unemployment by municipality, June 2026 Source-backed value

Climate and air quality

Temperature through the yearAverage daytime high and night-time low, °C
Vega de San Mateo average monthly daytime high and night-time low temperature, °C10°20°30°JFMAMJJASOND28°16°Daytime highNight-time low

Published monthly climate normals for this city.

Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm
Vega de San Mateo average monthly precipitation, mm010203040262012510015191726JFMAMJJASONDmm

Published monthly climate normals for this city.

Sunshine through the yearAverage monthly sunshine, hours
Vega de San Mateo average monthly sunshine, hours080160240320192195237241273277304308254221185188JFMAMJJASONDhours

Published monthly climate normals for this city.

Air quality vs health guidelinesAnnual means against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limits
Vega de San Mateo annual air pollutant levels against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limitsCity valueWHO guidelineEU limit5259.0PM2.5154026.0PM1010404.0NO₂µg/m³

City values from the published air-quality observations. WHO 2021 guidelines and EU limit values are published constants.

PM2.5 across cities in SpainWhere Vega de San Mateo lands among 901 measured cities
annual PM2.5, µg/m³ · measured cities in Spain per band63–4204–5485–6576–71097–81678–91099–10Vega de San Mateo 9.011310–1113511–128412–131313–143414–15116–17519–20annual PM2.5, µg/m³ · measured cities in Spain per band

Published annual means from the same national measurement network.

MetricValueVerifiedSource
NO₂ — annual mean4 µg/m³2026-08-012024Official sourceEEA air quality statistics — ES NO2 annual mean 2024 (station POLIDEPORTIVO AFONSO-ARUCAS) Source-backed value · nearest-station reading
PM10 — annual mean26 µg/m³2026-08-012024Official sourceEEA air quality statistics — ES PM10 annual mean 2024 (station POLIDEPORTIVO AFONSO-ARUCAS) Source-backed value · nearest-station reading
PM2.5 — annual mean9 µg/m³2026-08-012024Official sourceEEA air quality statistics — ES PM2.5 annual mean 2024 (station POLIDEPORTIVO AFONSO-ARUCAS) Source-backed value · nearest-station reading
Average daytime high by monthJan 21.1 · Feb 21.4 · Mar 22.2 · Apr 22.9 · May 23.9 · Jun 25.4 · Jul 26.9 · Aug 27.5 · Sep 26.9 · Oct 26.1 · Nov 24.1 · Dec 22.3 °C2026-07-311991Official sourceWMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station GRAN CANARIA/AEROPUERTO Source-backed value · nearest-station reading
Average night-time low by monthJan 15.6 · Feb 15.6 · Mar 16 · Apr 16.8 · May 17.9 · Jun 19.5 · Jul 20.9 · Aug 21.8 · Sep 21.4 · Oct 20.2 · Nov 18.4 · Dec 16.7 °C2026-07-311991Official sourceWMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station GRAN CANARIA/AEROPUERTO Source-backed value · nearest-station reading
Average temperature by monthJan 18.4 · Feb 18.5 · Mar 19.1 · Apr 19.8 · May 20.9 · Jun 22.5 · Jul 23.9 · Aug 24.6 · Sep 24.2 · Oct 23.2 · Nov 21.3 · Dec 19.5 °C2026-07-311991Official sourceWMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station GRAN CANARIA/AEROPUERTO Source-backed value · nearest-station reading
Average precipitation by monthJan 25.8 · Feb 19.8 · Mar 11.9 · Apr 5 · May 0.8 · Jun 0.4 · Jul 0 · Aug 0.6 · Sep 5 · Oct 19 · Nov 17.4 · Dec 25.9 mm2026-07-311991Official sourceWMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station GRAN CANARIA/AEROPUERTO Source-backed value · nearest-station reading
Average sunshine by monthJan 192.3 · Feb 194.8 · Mar 236.9 · Apr 240.7 · May 272.7 · Jun 277.1 · Jul 303.9 · Aug 307.6 · Sep 254.4 · Oct 220.5 · Nov 185.2 · Dec 187.9 hours2026-07-311991Official sourceWMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station GRAN CANARIA/AEROPUERTO Source-backed value · nearest-station reading

Mobility and administration

MetricValueVerifiedSource
Destinations from nearest airport80 count2026-06-13FreshOfficial sourceOpenFlights — routes.dat Source-backed value
Nearest airportLPA code2026-06-13FreshOfficial sourceOurAirports — airports.csv Source-backed value
Distance to nearest airport16.8 km2026-06-13FreshOfficial sourceOurAirports — airports.csv Source-backed value

Common questions

Answered from the published values on this page, each with its source and date.

What is the unemployment rate in Vega de San Mateo?

The unemployment rate is 6.33 %. Source: SEPE — registered unemployment by municipality, June 2026, checked 2026-07-26.

Is the air quality good in Vega de San Mateo?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 9 µg/m³. The WHO 2021 guideline is 5 µg/m³ and the EU limit value is 25 µg/m³, so this reading is above the WHO guideline but within the EU limit. Source: EEA air quality statistics — ES PM2.5 annual mean 2024 (station POLIDEPORTIVO AFONSO-ARUCAS), checked 2026-08-01.

How many people live in Vega de San Mateo?

The published population is 7,899 people. Source: INE — Padrón municipal (t=2856, c3=ine5), checked 2026-06-07.

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