Elevation of Lebrija, Spain
31m
above sea level · 102 ft
Lebrija is a city of 27,788 people in Seville province, Andalusia, the 12th largest in the province. Of Spain’s 279 municipalities with 20,000 to 50,000 people, it’s the 89th lowest.
By the Mapsfera Team
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Key facts
- Coordinates
- 36.92° N · 6.08° W
- Degrees, minutes and seconds: 36° 55′ 11″ N · 6° 4′ 43″ W
- UTM coordinates
- 29S · 760,239 E · 4,089,948 N
- Zone 29 · ETRS89, the official datum on the mainland, the Balearic Islands, Ceuta and Melilla
- Municipality
- Lebrija
- INE code 41053
- Time zone
- Central European Time
- UTC+1 · UTC+2 in summer
- Population (2025)
- 27,788 people
- 375 km² municipality · 74 people/km²
- Ground height (MDT05)
- 30.8 m (101 ft)
- What the IGN’s terrain model measures at this exact point. The official elevation is 31 m.
Population
Lebrija had 27,788 residents on January 1, 2025, according to Spain’s municipal register (Padrón), 1.2% more than in 2015, when it had 27,449. The municipality covers 375 km², a density of 74 people/km², against a Spanish average of 97 people/km².
It’s the 12th most populous of the 106 municipalities in Seville province, after Sevilla (689,423), home to 1.4% of its people.
Compared with Spain’s towns of 20,000 to 50,000
Lebrija sits 31 m (102 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 Lebrija is 182 m below it.
The provincial capital, Seville, is 53 km away in a straight line and 23 m lower than Lebrija. Madrid is 441 km away.
The nearest city with more than 50,000 people is Jerez de la Frontera (Cádiz), 27 km away in a straight line and 18 m higher.
Of the 17 cities in Seville province with an elevation page, Lebrija is the 7th 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 81 km away in a straight line, 1,097 m above Lebrija.
- 190 Lebrija 31 m
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Frequently asked questions
What people most often ask about the elevation of Lebrija.
What is the elevation of Lebrija, Spain?
Lebrija sits at 31 meters (102 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 Lebrija?
Latitude 36.91967 and longitude -6.07861 in decimal degrees (36° 55′ 11″ N · 6° 4′ 43″ W). In UTM, zone 29: 760,239 E and 4,089,948 N, in the ETRS89 datum.
How does Lebrija rank among Spain’s highest cities?
It’s the 89th 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, Lebrija or Seville?
Lebrija. Lebrija sits at 31 m and Seville at 8 m: a difference of 23 m, 53 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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