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Alfacar, Granada property and area FAQs
Alfacar is a historic town approximately 8 kilometres (5.0 mi) from the city of Granada, in the autonomous Spanish region of Andalusia. The town is on the edge of the Sierra de Huétor Natural Park and is in a region of intensive olive production. The town is 920 metres (3,020 ft) above sea level, but the local fossil record contains marine molluscs that show the profound geological forces that have shaped the region.
Place and geography
What does the local overview record about Alfacar?
Alfacar is a historic town approximately 8 kilometres (5.0 mi) from the city of Granada, in the autonomous Spanish region of Andalusia.
How many settlement centres are recorded around Alfacar?
Alfacar’s current IGN settlement record contains 2 official population nuclei. The imported source records are dated through 2025-10-17. The entry explicitly marked as the municipal capital is Alfacar, at a recorded elevation of approximately 916 metres. Other population-bearing nuclei in the extract include Fuente Grande (2,890 residents in the cited settlement record). Nomenclátor entries describe settlement geography; they are not listing totals, neighbourhood boundaries or evidence of homes currently available for sale.
What further factual context is available for Alfacar?
The town is on the edge of the Sierra de Huétor Natural Park and is in a region of intensive olive production. The town is 920 metres (3,020 ft) above sea level, but the local fossil record contains marine molluscs that show the profound geological forces that have shaped the region.
What is the recorded municipal area for Alfacar?
The linked structured municipality record gives an area of 16.0 square kilometres for Alfacar municipality. This is municipal geography, not a property-search radius.
Where is Alfacar?
Alfacar is an official municipality in Granada province, Spain. Its exact municipality identity is used for the official evidence on this page.
Which province is Alfacar in?
Alfacar is shown within Granada province. Province-level figures are explicitly labelled when a municipality-level series is unavailable.
What elevation is recorded for Alfacar?
The sourced municipality record gives a reference elevation of approximately 910 metres. Elevation can vary within the municipality and is not a property-specific measurement.
How does NLS avoid mixing Alfacar with similarly named places?
NLS resolves the municipality context through INE code 18011 and keeps the province label Granada. Name-only fuzzy matching is not used to assign official market values.
How many residents per square kilometre do the cited Alfacar figures imply?
Dividing the INE population of 5,787 by the recorded municipal area of 16.0 km² gives approximately 361.7 residents per km² for Alfacar municipality. This is a transparent calculation from the two cited values.
Is Alfacar an official municipality or a property-search area?
Alfacar is treated as an official municipality. The page is joined to institutional datasets by its five-digit INE identity, not by a loose name match.
People and households
What is the latest official population shown for Alfacar?
The latest imported INE population for Alfacar municipality is 5,787, for period 2023.
How has the recorded population changed in Alfacar?
Across the first and latest points in the displayed INE series for Alfacar municipality, recorded population changed by 5.9%. This describes the published series, not a forecast.
What net income per person is recorded for Alfacar?
The latest imported INE household-income atlas value for Alfacar municipality is €12,237 net income per person, for period 2023.
What is the recorded average age in Alfacar?
INE records an average age of 42.0 years for Alfacar municipality, for period 2023.
How has the published population series moved across the displayed span for Alfacar?
From 2015 to 2023, the displayed population value for Alfacar municipality changed by 5.9%. This is a historical comparison between two published points, not a forecast.
What is the average household size in Alfacar?
The latest imported INE figure is 2.60 people per household for Alfacar municipality, for period 2023.
What period does the population figure for Alfacar cover?
The population figure uses INE period 2023. The page shows the period beside the value so it is not mistaken for a live counter.
What share of residents in Alfacar is recorded as non-Spanish?
The imported INE nationality series implies a non-Spanish resident share of 3.8% for Alfacar municipality, in period 2023.
How many published population observations are shown for Alfacar?
The page uses 9 published observations for Alfacar municipality, running from 2015 to 2023.
Which published period has the smallest population value for Alfacar?
Within the same displayed series for Alfacar municipality, the lowest population value is 5,415 residents in 2017.
Property market evidence
What is the latest official sold-price snapshot for Alfacar?
The current Consejo General del Notariado snapshot for Alfacar municipality records €841 per square metre. It is completed-sale evidence, not an asking-price figure.
What foreign-buyer share is shown for the wider Alfacar market?
Registradores reports a foreign-buyer share of 16.0% for Andalucía in 2026Q2. It is regional context, not a municipality estimate.
What does the first available regional foreign-buyer share point show for Alfacar?
The displayed series for Andalucía begins at 14.3% in 2024Q3. This is the earliest point in the current imported series, not an estimate for an earlier period.
Which published period has the largest regional foreign-buyer share value for Alfacar?
Within the 8 displayed observations for Andalucía, the highest regional foreign-buyer share value is 16.0% in 2026Q2.
What province-level average sale price is shown for Alfacar?
The latest Registradores province average is €157,140 in 2026Q2 for Granada. It remains labelled as province-level evidence.
Which published period has the smallest regional house-price index value for Alfacar?
Within the same displayed series for Andalucía, the lowest regional house-price index value is 90.6 index points in 2024Q3.
When was the completed-sale snapshot for Alfacar fetched?
The imported Notariado snapshot states a fetch timestamp of 2026-08-03 21:39:29. It is a current snapshot, not a historical quarterly series.
Which published period has the smallest registered sale-price benchmark value for Alfacar?
Within the same displayed series for Granada province, the lowest registered sale-price benchmark value is €1,317 per m² in 2024Q3.
What share of recent transactions is resale housing in Alfacar?
Across the latest four displayed MITMA quarters, resale housing represents 97.8% of transactions for Alfacar municipality.
When does the current quarterly transaction count series for Alfacar reach its maximum?
Within the 12 displayed observations for Alfacar municipality, the highest quarterly transaction count value is 29 transactions in 2025Q1.
Housing stock and registrations
How many cadastral buildings are recorded for Alfacar?
Dirección General del Catastro records 2,334 buildings for Alfacar municipality in the current imported extract. This is physical stock, not homes for sale.
How many dwellings are recorded for Alfacar?
The current Catastro building extract records 2,881 dwellings for Alfacar municipality. It should not be read as current sale inventory.
What is the average recorded build year in Alfacar?
Across buildings with a recorded construction year, the Catastro extract gives an average year of 1,979 for Alfacar municipality. Missing construction years are not imputed.
How many energy certificates are recorded for Alfacar?
The current official administrative extract contains 592 energy certificates for Alfacar municipality. Certificate count is registered coverage, not the total number of homes.
How do recorded dwellings compare with cadastral buildings in Alfacar?
The Catastro extract records 2,881 dwellings across 2,334 buildings for Alfacar municipality, or approximately 1.23 dwellings per recorded building.
What share of cadastral buildings in Alfacar is labelled 2010 onward?
The 2010 onward band contains 75 recorded buildings for Alfacar municipality, representing 3.2% of the buildings included in the displayed age distribution.
What share of recorded energy certificates in Alfacar is rated A to C?
Among the imported certificates for Alfacar municipality, 18.9% are rated A, B or C. The share applies only to registered certificates in the dataset.
What share of cadastral buildings in Alfacar is labelled 1950–1969?
The 1950–1969 band contains 298 recorded buildings for Alfacar municipality, representing 12.8% of the buildings included in the displayed age distribution.
How much of the recorded Alfacar building stock falls in the Before 1950 band?
The Before 1950 band contains 271 recorded buildings for Alfacar municipality, representing 11.7% of the buildings included in the displayed age distribution.
Current property inventory
How many properties are currently listed in Alfacar on NLS?
The current eligible public inventory contains 0 listings for Alfacar. The count excludes sold, withdrawn, expired, rejected, draft, private, off-market and feed-private records.
How to read these answers
Current listings and asking prices can change. Institutional figures update on their own publication cycles and may use municipality, province or autonomous-community scope. Compare unlike measures only after checking their stated geography and period. This page is market context, not a valuation, forecast, legal opinion or investment recommendation.