Elevation of Eivissa, Spain
32m
above sea level · 105 ft
Eivissa is a city of 55,337 people in the Balearic Islands, the 2nd largest in the region. Of Spain’s 153 municipalities with more than 50,000 people, it’s the 51st lowest. It’s in the island of Ibiza.
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Key facts
- Coordinates
- 38.91° N · 1.44° E
- Degrees, minutes and seconds: 38° 54′ 26″ N · 1° 26′ 17″ E
- UTM coordinates
- 31S · 364,560 E · 4,307,637 N
- Zone 31 · ETRS89, the official datum on the mainland, the Balearic Islands, Ceuta and Melilla
- Municipality
- Eivissa
- INE code 07026
- Time zone
- Central European Time
- UTC+1 · UTC+2 in summer
- Population (2025)
- 55,337 people
- 11.1 km² municipality · 4,967 people/km²
Population
Eivissa had 55,337 residents on January 1, 2025, according to Spain’s municipal register (Padrón), 11% more than in 2015, when it had 49,975. The municipality covers 11.1 km², a density of 4,967 people/km², against a Spanish average of 97 people/km².
It’s the 2nd most populous of the 67 municipalities in the Balearic Islands, after Palma (434,786), home to 4.5% of its people.
It’s on the island of Ibiza: 5 municipalities, 163,755 people and 573 km². Eivissa is the most populous municipality on the island and is home to 34% of its people.
Compared with Spain’s cities over 50,000
Eivissa sits 32 m (105 ft) above sea level. Of the 153 Spanish municipalities with more than 50,000 people, the highest is Ávila, at 1,125 m, and the lowest is Melilla, at 2 m. The average is 280 m, so Eivissa is 248 m below it.
The regional capital, Palma, is 128 km away in a straight line and 13 m lower than Eivissa. Madrid is 470 km away.
Of the 13 cities in the Balearic Islands with an elevation page, Eivissa is the 6th lowest. The highest is Sant Josep de sa Talaia (203 m) and the lowest, Sant Antoni de Portmany (7 m).
3 other municipalities in the island of Ibiza have a page: Sant Josep de sa Talaia (203 m), Santa Eulària des Riu (10 m), and Sant Antoni de Portmany (7 m). Eivissa is the 2nd highest of the 4.
According to the IGN’s summit table, the highest point in the Balearic Islands is Puig Major, at 1,436 m (4,711 ft). It lies 154 km away in a straight line, 1,404 m above Eivissa.
- 103 Eivissa 32 m
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Distances from Eivissa
The 2 cities with a distance page from Eivissa: as the crow flies, flight time and time difference.
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Frequently asked questions
What people most often ask about the elevation of Eivissa.
What is the elevation of Eivissa, Spain?
Eivissa sits at 32 meters (105 feet) above sea level. That’s the ground height in the IGN’s MDT05 terrain model at the town’s reference point in the national gazetteer, because the published figure for this town didn’t match the terrain.
What are the coordinates of Eivissa?
Latitude 38.90719 and longitude 1.43796 in decimal degrees (38° 54′ 26″ N · 1° 26′ 17″ E). In UTM, zone 31: 364,560 E and 4,307,637 N, in the ETRS89 datum.
How does Eivissa rank among Spain’s highest cities?
It’s the 51st lowest of the 153 municipalities with more than 50,000 people. The highest is Ávila (1,125 m) and the lowest, Melilla (2 m).
Which is higher, Eivissa or Palma?
Eivissa. Eivissa sits at 32 m and Palma at 19 m: a difference of 13 m, 128 km apart in a straight line.
Which island is Eivissa on?
Ibiza, in Balearic Islands province. The island has 5 municipalities and 163,755 people.
How is elevation measured?
Elevation is the height of a point above mean sea level. Mapping agencies such as Spain’s IGN measure it on the ground with leveling and survey-grade GPS. Maps read it from an elevation model, a grid with the ground height at every point, so the model can differ by a few meters from the official figure, especially on sharp summits.
Sources
- IGN · MDT05 at the gazetteer point (NGMEP) The town’s reference point and its ground height in the terrain model, because the official figure for this town didn’t match the terrain. CC BY 4.0 license.
- MDT05 Digital Terrain Model (IGN) Ground height at this exact point, to check the figure. 5 m grid, CC BY 4.0 license.
- Municipal register (INE), January 1, 2025 Population: our own work with data from the INE website (www.ine.es). Area: IGN (CC BY 4.0).
- Terrain Tiles (AWS Open Data) Hillshading on the map, from public data by USGS, NASA, Copernicus and others.
- OpenStreetMap and OpenFreeMap The base map, with OpenStreetMap data (ODbL).
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