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Baeza, Jaén property and area FAQs

Baeza is a city and municipality of Spain belonging to the province of Jaén, in the autonomous community of Andalusia. It is part of the comarca of La Loma. The present name was established in Roman times as Vivatia, then Biatia by the Visigoths, Bayyasa by the Moors from the 8th century onwards; until it became Baeza. It is now principally famed for having some of the best-preserved examples of Italian Renaissance architecture in Spain. Along with neighbouring Úbeda, it was added to UNESCO's list of World Heritage Sites in 2003. The former Visigothic bishopric of Baeza remains a Latin Catholic titular see.

Place and geography

How is Baeza described in the local record?

Baeza is a city and municipality of Spain belonging to the province of Jaén, in the autonomous community of Andalusia. It is part of the comarca of La Loma. The present name was established in Roman times as Vivatia, then Biatia by the Visigoths, Bayyasa by the Moors from the 8th century onwards; until it became Baeza.

What does the official settlement record show for Baeza?

The current IGN Nomenclátor extract records 4 official population nuclei for Baeza. The imported source records are dated through 2025-10-20. The entry explicitly marked as the municipal capital is Baeza, at a recorded elevation of approximately 753 metres. Other population-bearing nuclei in the extract include La Yedra (274 residents in the cited settlement record), Puente del Obispo (221 residents in the cited settlement record), and Las Escuelas (106 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 Baeza?

It is now principally famed for having some of the best-preserved examples of Italian Renaissance architecture in Spain. Along with neighbouring Úbeda, it was added to UNESCO's list of World Heritage Sites in 2003. The former Visigothic bishopric of Baeza remains a Latin Catholic titular see.

What is the recorded municipal area for Baeza?

The linked structured municipality record gives an area of 194.2 square kilometres for Baeza municipality. This is municipal geography, not a property-search radius.

What is the official INE code used for Baeza?

The official municipality context used for Baeza has INE code 23009. That code prevents same-name municipalities in different provinces from being combined.

Does Baeza 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.

What is the approximate municipal population density for Baeza?

Dividing the INE population of 15,668 by the recorded municipal area of 194.2 km² gives approximately 80.7 residents per km² for Baeza municipality. This is a transparent calculation from the two cited values.

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

Baeza 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 many official population nuclei are recorded for Baeza?

The current IGN Nomenclátor extract records 4 official population nuclei for Baeza municipality. These are settlement records, not property listings.

What reference coordinate is recorded for Baeza?

The linked structured record gives a municipal reference coordinate of 37.9833, -3.4667. It is not a listing coordinate, parcel boundary or search radius.

People and households

What is the latest official population shown for Baeza?

The latest imported INE population for Baeza municipality is 15,668, for period 2023.

How has the recorded population changed in Baeza?

Across the first and latest points in the displayed INE series for Baeza municipality, recorded population changed by -2.2%. This describes the published series, not a forecast.

What net income per person is recorded for Baeza?

The latest imported INE household-income atlas value for Baeza municipality is €11,817 net income per person, for period 2023.

What is the recorded average age in Baeza?

INE records an average age of 43.3 years for Baeza municipality, for period 2023.

When does the current population series for Baeza reach its maximum?

Within the 9 displayed observations for Baeza municipality, the highest population value is 16,018 residents in 2015.

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

INE records 19.1% of residents aged 65 or over for Baeza municipality, in period 2023.

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

The imported INE nationality series implies a non-Spanish resident share of 3.1% for Baeza municipality, in period 2023.

What is the arithmetic average across the displayed population points for Baeza?

The simple arithmetic mean across the 9 displayed population observations for Baeza municipality is 15,785 residents. It is calculated from the published points and is not a separate official benchmark.

Which published period has the smallest population value for Baeza?

Within the same displayed series for Baeza municipality, the lowest population value is 15,651 residents in 2022.

What period does the population figure for Baeza 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.

Property market evidence

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

The current Consejo General del Notariado snapshot for Baeza municipality records €666 per square metre. It is completed-sale evidence, not an asking-price figure.

What foreign-buyer share is shown for the wider Baeza 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 Baeza?

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 Baeza?

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

How extensive is the current quarterly transaction count series used for Baeza?

The page uses 12 published observations for Baeza municipality, running from 2023Q3 to 2026Q2.

When does the current registered sale-price benchmark series for Baeza reach its maximum?

Within the 8 displayed observations for Jaén province, the highest registered sale-price benchmark value is €843 per m² in 2026Q2.

What is the arithmetic average across the displayed regional house-price index points for Baeza?

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 extensive is the current regional house-price index series used for Baeza?

The page uses 8 published observations for Andalucía, running from 2024Q3 to 2026Q2.

How different is the latest regional foreign-buyer share point from the first one shown for Baeza?

From 2024Q3 to 2026Q2, the displayed regional foreign-buyer share value for Andalucía changed by 11.5%. This is a historical comparison between two published points, not a forecast.

What average property surface is reported for completed sales in Baeza?

The price-informed transactions in the Notariado snapshot have an average recorded surface of 147 m² for Baeza municipality.

Housing stock and registrations

How many cadastral buildings are recorded for Baeza?

Dirección General del Catastro records 7,273 buildings for Baeza municipality in the current imported extract. This is physical stock, not homes for sale.

How many dwellings are recorded for Baeza?

The current Catastro building extract records 9,293 dwellings for Baeza municipality. It should not be read as current sale inventory.

What is the average recorded build year in Baeza?

Across buildings with a recorded construction year, the Catastro extract gives an average year of 1,973 for Baeza municipality. Missing construction years are not imputed.

How many energy certificates are recorded for Baeza?

The current official administrative extract contains 869 energy certificates for Baeza municipality. Certificate count is registered coverage, not the total number of homes.

What share of cadastral buildings in Baeza is labelled 1970–1989?

The 1970–1989 band contains 1,705 recorded buildings for Baeza municipality, representing 23.7% of the buildings included in the displayed age distribution.

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

The 2010 onward band contains 505 recorded buildings for Baeza municipality, representing 7.0% of the buildings included in the displayed age distribution.

How prominent is the 1990–2009 construction band in Baeza?

The 1990–2009 band contains 2,773 recorded buildings for Baeza municipality, representing 38.5% of the buildings included in the displayed age distribution.

How prominent is the Before 1950 construction band in Baeza?

The Before 1950 band contains 1,706 recorded buildings for Baeza municipality, representing 23.7% of the buildings included in the displayed age distribution.

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

Among the imported certificates for Baeza municipality, 17.1% are rated A, B or C. The share applies only to registered certificates in the dataset.

Current property inventory

How many properties are currently listed in Baeza on NLS?

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