Elevation of Carmona, Spain
235m
above sea level · 771 ft
Carmona is a city of 30,240 people in Seville province, Andalusia, the 10th largest in the province. Of Spain’s 279 municipalities with 20,000 to 50,000 people, it’s the 89th highest.
By the Mapsfera Team
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Key facts
- Coordinates
- 37.47° N · 5.64° W
- Degrees, minutes and seconds: 37° 28′ 21″ N · 5° 38′ 17″ W
- UTM coordinates
- 30S · 266,715 E · 4,150,545 N
- Zone 30 · ETRS89, the official datum on the mainland, the Balearic Islands, Ceuta and Melilla
- Municipality
- Carmona
- INE code 41024
- Time zone
- Central European Time
- UTC+1 · UTC+2 in summer
- Population (2025)
- 30,240 people
- 922 km² municipality · 33 people/km²
- Ground height (MDT05)
- 235 m (771 ft)
- What the IGN’s terrain model measures at this exact point. The official elevation is 235 m.
Population
Carmona had 30,240 residents on January 1, 2025, according to Spain’s municipal register (Padrón), 5.5% more than in 2015, when it had 28,656. The municipality covers 922 km², a density of 33 people/km², against a Spanish average of 97 people/km².
It’s the 10th most populous of the 106 municipalities in Seville province, after Sevilla (689,423), home to 1.5% of its people.
Compared with Spain’s towns of 20,000 to 50,000
Carmona sits 235 m (771 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 Carmona is 22 m above it.
The provincial capital, Seville, is 33 km away in a straight line and 227 m lower than Carmona. Madrid is 368 km away.
The nearest city with more than 50,000 people is Alcalá de Guadaíra, 24 km away in a straight line and 203 m lower.
Of the 17 cities in Seville province with an elevation page, Carmona is the highest. 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 67 km away in a straight line, 893 m above Carmona.
- 89 Carmona 235 m
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Frequently asked questions
What people most often ask about the elevation of Carmona.
What is the elevation of Carmona, Spain?
Carmona sits at 235 meters (771 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 Carmona?
Latitude 37.47237 and longitude -5.63805 in decimal degrees (37° 28′ 21″ N · 5° 38′ 17″ W). In UTM, zone 30: 266,715 E and 4,150,545 N, in the ETRS89 datum.
How does Carmona rank among Spain’s highest cities?
It’s the 89th highest 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, Carmona or Seville?
Carmona. Carmona sits at 235 m and Seville at 8 m: a difference of 227 m, 33 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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