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Atarfe, Granada property and area FAQs

Atarfe is a Spanish city in the north central part of the Vega of Granada in the province of Granada, Andalusia. It borders the municipalities of Moclín, Colomera, Albolote, Maracena, Granada, Santa Fe, and Pinos Puente. By this village run the Rivers Cubillas and Colomera. Its districts include Caparacena, Sierra Elvira, Hurpe and Cubillas. The official INE register places Atarfe in Granada province under municipality code 18022. The linked structured record provides a recorded municipal area of 47 square kilometres and a reference coordinate of 37.2228, -3.6864. The coordinate is a municipal reference point, not a property, parcel boundary or radius from which local claims are inferred.

Place and geography

How is Atarfe described in the local record?

Atarfe is a Spanish city in the north central part of the Vega of Granada in the province of Granada, Andalusia. It borders the municipalities of Moclín, Colomera, Albolote, Maracena, Granada, Santa Fe, and Pinos Puente. By this village run the Rivers Cubillas and Colomera. Its districts include Caparacena, Sierra Elvira, Hurpe and Cubillas.

How is Atarfe organised into official settlements?

For Atarfe, the IGN Nomenclátor currently lists 4 official population nuclei. The imported source records are dated through 2025-10-17. The entry explicitly marked as the municipal capital is Atarfe, at a recorded elevation of approximately 602 metres. Other population-bearing nuclei in the extract include Sierra Elvira (301 residents in the cited settlement record) and Caparacena (217 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 is the recorded municipal area for Atarfe?

The linked structured municipality record gives an area of 47.0 square kilometres for Atarfe municipality. This is municipal geography, not a property-search radius.

What elevation is recorded for Atarfe?

The sourced municipality record gives a reference elevation of approximately 602 metres. Elevation can vary within the municipality and is not a property-specific measurement.

Is Atarfe an official municipality or a property-search area?

Atarfe 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.

How does NLS avoid mixing Atarfe with similarly named places?

NLS resolves the municipality context through INE code 18022 and keeps the province label Granada. Name-only fuzzy matching is not used to assign official market values.

Which province is Atarfe in?

Atarfe is shown within Granada province. Province-level figures are explicitly labelled when a municipality-level series is unavailable.

What reference coordinate is recorded for Atarfe?

The linked structured record gives a municipal reference coordinate of 37.2228, -3.6864. It is not a listing coordinate, parcel boundary or search radius.

What is the official INE code used for Atarfe?

The official municipality context used for Atarfe has INE code 18022. That code prevents same-name municipalities in different provinces from being combined.

Does Atarfe have a linked official website?

Yes. The structured municipality record includes an official website field. NLS treats that as identity context and not as property-market evidence.

People and households

What is the latest official population shown for Atarfe?

The latest imported INE population for Atarfe municipality is 20,260, for period 2023.

How has the recorded population changed in Atarfe?

Across the first and latest points in the displayed INE series for Atarfe municipality, recorded population changed by 12.5%. This describes the published series, not a forecast.

What net income per person is recorded for Atarfe?

The latest imported INE household-income atlas value for Atarfe municipality is €11,107 net income per person, for period 2023.

What is the recorded average age in Atarfe?

INE records an average age of 38.6 years for Atarfe municipality, for period 2023.

What period span does the displayed population evidence cover for Atarfe?

The page uses 9 published observations for Atarfe municipality, running from 2015 to 2023.

What share of residents in Atarfe is recorded as non-Spanish?

The imported INE nationality series implies a non-Spanish resident share of 6.1% for Atarfe municipality, in period 2023.

What share of residents in Atarfe is aged 65 or over?

INE records 13.0% of residents aged 65 or over for Atarfe municipality, in period 2023.

What does the first available population point show for Atarfe?

The displayed series for Atarfe municipality begins at 18,005 residents in 2015. This is the earliest point in the current imported series, not an estimate for an earlier period.

What is the average household size in Atarfe?

The latest imported INE figure is 2.60 people per household for Atarfe municipality, for period 2023.

What change separates the first and latest displayed population values for Atarfe?

From 2015 to 2023, the displayed population value for Atarfe municipality changed by 12.5%. This is a historical comparison between two published points, not a forecast.

Property market evidence

What is the latest official sold-price snapshot for Atarfe?

The current Consejo General del Notariado snapshot for Atarfe municipality records €1,054 per square metre. It is completed-sale evidence, not an asking-price figure.

What foreign-buyer share is shown for the wider Atarfe market?

Registradores reports a foreign-buyer share of 16.0% for Andalucía in 2026Q2. It is regional context, not a municipality estimate.

Where does the published regional foreign-buyer share series for Atarfe begin?

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 Atarfe?

Within the 8 displayed observations for Andalucía, the highest regional foreign-buyer share value is 16.0% in 2026Q2.

What share of the Atarfe Notariado transactions informs the price measures?

299 of 466 recorded transactions inform the published price measures for Atarfe municipality, equal to 64.2%.

What is the simple mean of the published quarterly transaction count observations used for Atarfe?

The simple arithmetic mean across the 12 displayed quarterly transaction count observations for Atarfe municipality is 104 transactions. It is calculated from the published points and is not a separate official benchmark.

How different is the latest quarterly transaction count point from the first one shown for Atarfe?

From 2023Q3 to 2026Q2, the displayed quarterly transaction count value for Atarfe municipality changed by -11.8%. This is a historical comparison between two published points, not a forecast.

Across the shown periods, what does the regional house-price index series average for Atarfe?

The simple arithmetic mean across the 8 displayed regional house-price index observations for Andalucía is 100.2 index points. It is calculated from the published points and is not a separate official benchmark.

How much transaction history is shown for Atarfe?

The page displays 12 quarterly MITMA observations for Atarfe municipality, up to the latest published period in the chart.

What is the arithmetic average across the displayed regional foreign-buyer share points for Atarfe?

The simple arithmetic mean across the 8 displayed regional foreign-buyer share observations for Andalucía is 13.9%. It is calculated from the published points and is not a separate official benchmark.

Housing stock and registrations

How many cadastral buildings are recorded for Atarfe?

Dirección General del Catastro records 5,694 buildings for Atarfe municipality in the current imported extract. This is physical stock, not homes for sale.

How many dwellings are recorded for Atarfe?

The current Catastro building extract records 10,114 dwellings for Atarfe municipality. It should not be read as current sale inventory.

What is the average recorded build year in Atarfe?

Across buildings with a recorded construction year, the Catastro extract gives an average year of 1,986 for Atarfe municipality. Missing construction years are not imputed.

How many energy certificates are recorded for Atarfe?

The current official administrative extract contains 2,584 energy certificates for Atarfe municipality. Certificate count is registered coverage, not the total number of homes.

What share of recorded energy certificates in Atarfe is rated A to C?

Among the imported certificates for Atarfe municipality, 13.9% are rated A, B or C. The share applies only to registered certificates in the dataset.

What share of cadastral buildings in Atarfe is labelled 1950–1969?

The 1950–1969 band contains 1,032 recorded buildings for Atarfe municipality, representing 18.1% of the buildings included in the displayed age distribution.

Which building-age band is largest in Atarfe?

The largest recorded Catastro age band is 1990–2009, with 2,566 buildings, or 45.1% of buildings that enter the displayed age distribution.

How much of the recorded Atarfe building stock falls in the 1990–2009 band?

The 1990–2009 band contains 2,566 recorded buildings for Atarfe municipality, representing 45.1% of the buildings included in the displayed age distribution.

How much of the recorded Atarfe building stock falls in the 2010 onward band?

The 2010 onward band contains 350 recorded buildings for Atarfe municipality, representing 6.1% of the buildings included in the displayed age distribution.

Current property inventory

How many properties are currently listed in Atarfe on NLS?

The current eligible public inventory contains 0 listings for Atarfe. 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.