Elevation of Coria del Río, Spain
6m
above sea level · 20 ft
Coria del Río is a city of 31,278 people in Seville province, Andalusia, the 9th largest in the province. Of Spain’s 279 municipalities with 20,000 to 50,000 people, it’s the 22nd lowest.
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Key facts
- Coordinates
- 37.29° N · 6.05° W
- Degrees, minutes and seconds: 37° 17′ 7″ N · 6° 3′ 6″ W
- UTM coordinates
- 29S · 761,388 E · 4,130,581 N
- Zone 29 · ETRS89, the official datum on the mainland, the Balearic Islands, Ceuta and Melilla
- Municipality
- Coria del Río
- INE code 41034
- Time zone
- Central European Time
- UTC+1 · UTC+2 in summer
- Population (2025)
- 31,278 people
- 62.7 km² municipality · 499 people/km²
- Ground height (MDT05)
- 6 m (20 ft)
- What the IGN’s terrain model measures at this exact point. The official elevation is 6 m.
Population
Coria del Río had 31,278 residents on January 1, 2025, according to Spain’s municipal register (Padrón), 3.0% more than in 2015, when it had 30,358. The municipality covers 62.7 km², a density of 499 people/km², against a Spanish average of 97 people/km².
It’s the 9th most populous of the 106 municipalities in Seville province, after Sevilla (689,423), home to 1.6% of its people.
Compared with Spain’s towns of 20,000 to 50,000
Coria del Río sits 6 m (20 ft) above sea level. Of the 279 Spanish municipalities with 20,000 to 50,000 people, the highest is Soria, at 1,056 m, and the lowest is Santa Pola, at 1 m. The average is 213 m, so Coria del Río is 207 m below it.
The provincial capital, Seville, is 13 km away in a straight line and 2 m higher than Coria del Río. Madrid is 404 km away.
The nearest city with more than 50,000 people is Dos Hermanas, 11 km away in a straight line and 35 m higher.
Of the 17 cities in Seville province with an elevation page, Coria del Río is the lowest. The highest is Carmona (235 m) and the lowest, Los Palacios y Villafranca (6 m).
According to the IGN’s summit table, the highest point in Seville province is Terril, at 1,128 m (3,701 ft). It lies 84 km away in a straight line, 1,122 m above Coria del Río.
- 254 Coria del Río 6 m
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Frequently asked questions
What people most often ask about the elevation of Coria del Río.
What is the elevation of Coria del Río, Spain?
Coria del Río sits at 6 meters (20 feet) above sea level. That’s the official figure from Spain’s National Geographic Institute (IGN), measured at the reference point of the town center.
What are the coordinates of Coria del Río?
Latitude 37.28514 and longitude -6.05157 in decimal degrees (37° 17′ 7″ N · 6° 3′ 6″ W). In UTM, zone 29: 761,388 E and 4,130,581 N, in the ETRS89 datum.
How does Coria del Río rank among Spain’s highest cities?
It’s the 22nd lowest of the 279 municipalities with 20,000 to 50,000 people. The highest is Soria (1,056 m) and the lowest, Santa Pola (1 m).
Which is higher, Coria del Río or Seville?
Seville. Coria del Río sits at 6 m and Seville at 8 m: a difference of 2 m, 13 km apart in a straight line.
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 · IGR Poblaciones (population centers) Official elevation and coordinates of the town center. 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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