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San Francisco Javier
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With just over 3,000 inhabitants, this is the main village on the island. From here, you can enjoy the beautiful landscapes and towns, a few hiking or diving opportunities, and above all, the many stunning beaches—including several naturist ones—that surround this small island of barely 80 km².
Overview of San Francisco Javier
With just over 3,000 inhabitants, this is the main village on the island of Formentera. From here, you can enjoy the beautiful landscapes and towns, a few hiking or diving opportunities, and above all, the many stunning beaches—including several naturist ones—that surround this small island of barely 80 km².
Key Facts
- Type of place: small town.
- Tourist interest: (worth seeing).
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- Local time: .
- Population: 3,475 inhabitants (2014).
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- Altitude:
- Website: http://www.visitformentera.com
History of San Francisco Javier
What to See and Do in San Francisco Javier
In the Surrounding Area
Climate and Weather
The area has a typical Mediterranean climate with dry, sunny, and hot summers. Even though average summer temperatures hover around 30°C, the proximity to the sea significantly softens the heat compared to, for example, inland continental Spain. Winters are mild and pleasant, with temperatures often around 15°C. Rainfall is scarce, except for a little at the start and end of the year, and winds are more common from October to April.
Sea Temperature Throughout the Year
| Jan. | Feb. | Mar. | Apr. | May | Jun. | Jul. | Aug. | Sep. | Oct. | Nov. | Dec. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Formentera | 14 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 21 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 21 | 18 | 15 |