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Barakaldo, Bizkaia property and area FAQs

Barakaldo is a municipality in the Biscay province in the autonomous community of the Basque Country in Spain. Barakaldo has an industrial river-port heritage and has undergone significant redevelopment with new commercial and residential areas replacing the once active industrial zones.

Place and geography

What does the local overview record about Barakaldo?

Barakaldo is a municipality in the Biscay province in the autonomous community of the Basque Country in Spain.

How is Barakaldo organised into official settlements?

For Barakaldo, the IGN Nomenclátor currently lists 2 official population nuclei. The imported source records are dated through 2025-11-27. The entry explicitly marked as the municipal capital is San Vicente de Barakaldo/San Bizenti-Barakaldo, at a recorded elevation of approximately 24 metres. Other population-bearing nuclei in the extract include Errekatxo/El Regato (727 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 additional local context is recorded for Barakaldo?

Barakaldo has an industrial river-port heritage and has undergone significant redevelopment with new commercial and residential areas replacing the once active industrial zones.

What is the recorded municipal area for Barakaldo?

The linked structured municipality record gives an area of 29.4 square kilometres for Barakaldo municipality. This is municipal geography, not a property-search radius.

How many other named localities are recorded for Barakaldo?

The audited municipality record contains 41 additional named-place records for Barakaldo municipality. This count describes geographic records, not neighbourhood boundaries or properties for sale.

Does Barakaldo 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.

Where is Barakaldo?

Barakaldo is an official municipality in Bizkaia province, Spain. Its exact municipality identity is used for the official evidence on this page.

What geographic level does the Barakaldo page cover?

Barakaldo 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.

What is the official INE code used for Barakaldo?

The official municipality context used for Barakaldo has INE code 48013. That code prevents same-name municipalities in different provinces from being combined.

What elevation is recorded for Barakaldo?

The sourced municipality record gives a reference elevation of approximately 39 metres. Elevation can vary within the municipality and is not a property-specific measurement.

What geographic scope do the facts for Barakaldo use?

The stated official-data scope is Barakaldo municipality. Current NLS listings use the property-search area itself, while official market and demographic measures keep their own published geography visible.

How many official population nuclei are recorded for Barakaldo?

The current IGN Nomenclátor extract records 2 official population nuclei for Barakaldo municipality. These are settlement records, not property listings.

Which province is Barakaldo in?

Barakaldo is in Bizkaia province. Province-level figures are explicitly labelled when a municipality-level series is unavailable.

What reference coordinate is recorded for Barakaldo?

The linked structured record gives a municipal reference coordinate of 43.2972, -2.9917. It is not a listing coordinate, parcel boundary or search radius.

What is the approximate municipal population density for Barakaldo?

Dividing the INE population of 101,316 by the recorded municipal area of 29.4 km² gives approximately 3,447.3 residents per km² for Barakaldo municipality. This is a transparent calculation from the two cited values.

How does NLS avoid mixing Barakaldo with similarly named places?

NLS resolves the municipality context through INE code 48013 and keeps the province label Bizkaia. Name-only fuzzy matching is not used to assign official market values.

People and households

What is the latest official population shown for Barakaldo?

The latest imported INE population for Barakaldo municipality is 101,316, for period 2023.

How has the recorded population changed in Barakaldo?

Across the first and latest points in the displayed INE series for Barakaldo municipality, recorded population changed by 2.0%. This describes the published series, not a forecast.

What net income per person is recorded for Barakaldo?

The latest imported INE household-income atlas value for Barakaldo municipality is €16,510 net income per person, for period 2023.

What is the recorded average age in Barakaldo?

INE records an average age of 46.2 years for Barakaldo municipality, for period 2023.

What is the lowest displayed population point relevant to Barakaldo?

Within the same displayed series for Barakaldo municipality, the lowest population value is 99,288 residents in 2015.

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

The imported INE nationality series implies a non-Spanish resident share of 10.2% for Barakaldo municipality, in period 2023.

What period does the population figure for Barakaldo 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 Barakaldo is aged 65 or over?

INE records 23.9% of residents aged 65 or over for Barakaldo municipality, in period 2023.

What is the average household size in Barakaldo?

The latest imported INE figure is 2.30 people per household for Barakaldo municipality, for period 2023.

How has the published population series moved across the displayed span for Barakaldo?

From 2015 to 2023, the displayed population value for Barakaldo municipality changed by 2.0%. This is a historical comparison between two published points, not a forecast.

Where does the published population series for Barakaldo begin?

The displayed series for Barakaldo municipality begins at 99,288 residents in 2015. This is the earliest point in the current imported series, not an estimate for an earlier period.

How extensive is the current population series used for Barakaldo?

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

Across the shown periods, what does the population series average for Barakaldo?

The simple arithmetic mean across the 9 displayed population observations for Barakaldo municipality is 100,187 residents. It is calculated from the published points and is not a separate official benchmark.

What is the highest displayed population point relevant to Barakaldo?

Within the 9 displayed observations for Barakaldo municipality, the highest population value is 101,316 residents in 2023.

Property market evidence

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

The current Consejo General del Notariado snapshot for Barakaldo municipality records €3,019 per square metre. It is completed-sale evidence, not an asking-price figure.

What appraised housing value is available for Barakaldo?

MITMA records an appraised housing value of €2,856 per square metre for Barakaldo municipality in 2026Q1. Appraised value is a different basis from both asking and completed-sale price.

What does the first available appraised housing value point show for Barakaldo?

The displayed series for Barakaldo municipality begins at €2,307 per m² in 2023Q2. This is the earliest point in the current imported series, not an estimate for an earlier period.

When does the current appraised housing value series for Barakaldo reach its maximum?

Within the 12 displayed observations for Barakaldo municipality, the highest appraised housing value value is €2,856 per m² in 2026Q1.

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

The displayed series for País Vasco begins at 3.8% in 2024Q3. This is the earliest point in the current imported series, not an estimate for an earlier period.

How many transactions are in the Notariado snapshot for Barakaldo?

The current snapshot contains 1,574 recorded transactions for Barakaldo municipality. The price sample may be smaller because not every transaction carries a publishable price measure.

What is the latest quarterly housing transaction count for Barakaldo?

The latest displayed MITMA point records 376 housing transactions in 2026Q2 for Barakaldo municipality.

How different is the latest registered sale-price benchmark point from the first one shown for Barakaldo?

From 2024Q3 to 2026Q2, the displayed registered sale-price benchmark value for Bizkaia province changed by 18.2%. This is a historical comparison between two published points, not a forecast.

What period span does the displayed appraised housing value evidence cover for Barakaldo?

The page uses 12 published observations for Barakaldo municipality, running from 2023Q2 to 2026Q1.

How complete is the price-informed Notariado sample for Barakaldo?

1,463 of 1,574 recorded transactions inform the published price measures for Barakaldo municipality, equal to 92.9%.

Across the shown periods, what does the quarterly transaction count series average for Barakaldo?

The simple arithmetic mean across the 12 displayed quarterly transaction count observations for Barakaldo municipality is 327 transactions. It is calculated from the published points and is not a separate official benchmark.

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

Within the 8 displayed observations for Bizkaia province, the highest registered sale-price benchmark value is €3,375 per m² in 2026Q2.

What change separates the first and latest displayed regional house-price index values for Barakaldo?

From 2024Q3 to 2026Q2, the displayed regional house-price index value for País Vasco changed by 20.1%. This is a historical comparison between two published points, not a forecast.

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

From 2024Q3 to 2026Q2, the displayed regional foreign-buyer share value for País Vasco changed by 22.6%. This is a historical comparison between two published points, not a forecast.

What period span does the displayed regional house-price index evidence cover for Barakaldo?

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

What is the simple mean of the published registered sale-price benchmark observations used for Barakaldo?

The simple arithmetic mean across the 8 displayed registered sale-price benchmark observations for Bizkaia province is €3,071 per m². It is calculated from the published points and is not a separate official benchmark.

When is the minimum in the current appraised housing value series for Barakaldo?

Within the same displayed series for Barakaldo municipality, the lowest appraised housing value value is €2,245 per m² in 2023Q4.

What is the earliest displayed Barakaldo quarterly transaction count observation?

The displayed series for Barakaldo municipality begins at 190 transactions in 2023Q3. This is the earliest point in the current imported series, not an estimate for an earlier period.

How different is the latest appraised housing value point from the first one shown for Barakaldo?

From 2023Q2 to 2026Q1, the displayed appraised housing value value for Barakaldo municipality changed by 23.8%. This is a historical comparison between two published points, not a forecast.

What is the highest displayed regional house-price index point relevant to Barakaldo?

Within the 8 displayed observations for País Vasco, the highest regional house-price index value is 109.3 index points in 2026Q2.

Where does the published regional house-price index series for Barakaldo begin?

The displayed series for País Vasco begins at 91.0 index points in 2024Q3. This is the earliest point in the current imported series, not an estimate for an earlier period.

How has the regional house-price index changed for the wider Barakaldo market?

At the latest displayed point, the INE house-price index for País Vasco changed by 10.0% year on year. The value describes the region, not an individual municipality or property.

How extensive is the current registered sale-price benchmark series used for Barakaldo?

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

How large is the price-informed Notariado sample for Barakaldo?

The published price measures use 1,463 price-informed sales from 1,574 total recorded transactions for Barakaldo municipality.

What is the simple mean of the published regional house-price index observations used for Barakaldo?

The simple arithmetic mean across the 8 displayed regional house-price index observations for País Vasco is 99.7 index points. It is calculated from the published points and is not a separate official benchmark.

How has the registered sale-price benchmark changed around Barakaldo?

The displayed Registradores series for Bizkaia changed by 12.7% year on year at its latest point. This is a historical aggregate trend, not a forecast for Barakaldo.

What average registered sale price is shown for Barakaldo?

The latest Registradores average is €280,500 in 2026Q2 for Bizkaia. It remains labelled as province evidence.

When was the completed-sale snapshot for Barakaldo 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.

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

Registradores reports a foreign-buyer share of 4.7% for País Vasco in 2026Q2. It is regional context, not a municipality estimate.

Current property inventory

How many properties are currently listed in Barakaldo on NLS?

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