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Barbate, Cádiz property and area FAQs
Barbate is a Spanish municipality in the Province of Cádiz, in the autonomous community of Andalusia. It is a coastal town located on the shores of the Atlantic Ocean, close to the Strait of Gibraltar. Barbate, in Cádiz province, has the official five-digit INE municipality code 11007. The linked structured record provides a recorded municipal area of 143.36 square kilometres and a reference coordinate of 36.1900, -5.9201. 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 Barbate described in the local record?
Barbate is a Spanish municipality in the Province of Cádiz, in the autonomous community of Andalusia. It is a coastal town located on the shores of the Atlantic Ocean, close to the Strait of Gibraltar.
How many settlement centres are recorded around Barbate?
For Barbate, the IGN Nomenclátor currently lists 3 official population nuclei. The imported source records are dated through 2025-10-20. The entry explicitly marked as the municipal capital is Barbate, at a recorded elevation of approximately 11 metres. Other population-bearing nuclei in the extract include Los Caños de Meca (219 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 Barbate?
The linked structured municipality record gives an area of 143.4 square kilometres for Barbate municipality. This is municipal geography, not a property-search radius.
What elevation is recorded for Barbate?
The sourced municipality record gives a reference elevation of approximately 14 metres. Elevation can vary within the municipality and is not a property-specific measurement.
Is Barbate an official municipality or a property-search area?
Barbate 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 approximate municipal population density for Barbate?
Dividing the INE population of 22,209 by the recorded municipal area of 143.4 km² gives approximately 154.9 residents per km² for Barbate municipality. This is a transparent calculation from the two cited values.
How many other named localities are recorded for Barbate?
The audited municipality record contains 45 additional named-place records for Barbate municipality. This count describes geographic records, not neighbourhood boundaries or properties for sale.
What is the official INE code used for Barbate?
The official municipality context used for Barbate has INE code 11007. That code prevents same-name municipalities in different provinces from being combined.
How many official population nuclei are recorded for Barbate?
The current IGN Nomenclátor extract records 3 official population nuclei for Barbate municipality. These are settlement records, not property listings.
How does NLS avoid mixing Barbate with similarly named places?
NLS resolves the municipality context through INE code 11007 and keeps the province label Cádiz. Name-only fuzzy matching is not used to assign official market values.
People and households
What is the latest official population shown for Barbate?
The latest imported INE population for Barbate municipality is 22,209, for period 2023.
How has the recorded population changed in Barbate?
Across the first and latest points in the displayed INE series for Barbate municipality, recorded population changed by -0.8%. This describes the published series, not a forecast.
What net income per person is recorded for Barbate?
The latest imported INE household-income atlas value for Barbate municipality is €10,459 net income per person, for period 2023.
What is the recorded average age in Barbate?
INE records an average age of 43.3 years for Barbate municipality, for period 2023.
What does the first available population point show for Barbate?
The displayed series for Barbate municipality begins at 22,384 residents in 2015. This is the earliest point in the current imported series, not an estimate for an earlier period.
What is the highest displayed population point relevant to Barbate?
Within the 9 displayed observations for Barbate municipality, the highest population value is 22,384 residents in 2015.
What share of residents in Barbate is recorded as non-Spanish?
The imported INE nationality series implies a non-Spanish resident share of 3.4% for Barbate municipality, in period 2023.
How has the published population series moved across the displayed span for Barbate?
From 2015 to 2023, the displayed population value for Barbate municipality changed by -0.8%. This is a historical comparison between two published points, not a forecast.
Which published period has the smallest population value for Barbate?
Within the same displayed series for Barbate municipality, the lowest population value is 22,112 residents in 2019.
What is the average household size in Barbate?
The latest imported INE figure is 2.60 people per household for Barbate municipality, for period 2023.
Property market evidence
What is the latest official sold-price snapshot for Barbate?
The current Consejo General del Notariado snapshot for Barbate municipality records €2,153 per square metre. It is completed-sale evidence, not an asking-price figure.
What foreign-buyer share is shown for the wider Barbate 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 Barbate 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.
When does the current regional foreign-buyer share series for Barbate reach its maximum?
Within the 8 displayed observations for Andalucía, the highest regional foreign-buyer share value is 16.0% in 2026Q2.
What change separates the first and latest displayed regional foreign-buyer share values for Barbate?
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.
How complete is the price-informed Notariado sample for Barbate?
249 of 343 recorded transactions inform the published price measures for Barbate municipality, equal to 72.6%.
What is the highest displayed registered sale-price benchmark point relevant to Barbate?
Within the 8 displayed observations for Cádiz province, the highest registered sale-price benchmark value is €1,986 per m² in 2026Q2.
What is the earliest displayed Barbate quarterly transaction count observation?
The displayed series for Barbate municipality begins at 63 transactions in 2023Q3. This is the earliest point in the current imported series, not an estimate for an earlier period.
What does the first available registered sale-price benchmark point show for Barbate?
The displayed series for Cádiz province begins at €1,680 per m² in 2024Q3. This is the earliest point in the current imported series, not an estimate for an earlier period.
What province-level average sale price is shown for Barbate?
The latest Registradores province average is €196,746 in 2026Q2 for Cádiz. It remains labelled as province-level evidence.
Housing stock and registrations
How many cadastral buildings are recorded for Barbate?
Dirección General del Catastro records 5,788 buildings for Barbate municipality in the current imported extract. This is physical stock, not homes for sale.
How many dwellings are recorded for Barbate?
The current Catastro building extract records 11,977 dwellings for Barbate municipality. It should not be read as current sale inventory.
What is the average recorded build year in Barbate?
Across buildings with a recorded construction year, the Catastro extract gives an average year of 1,977 for Barbate municipality. Missing construction years are not imputed.
How many energy certificates are recorded for Barbate?
The current official administrative extract contains 1,511 energy certificates for Barbate municipality. Certificate count is registered coverage, not the total number of homes.
How prominent is the 2010 onward construction band in Barbate?
The 2010 onward band contains 219 recorded buildings for Barbate municipality, representing 3.8% of the buildings included in the displayed age distribution.
How prominent is the 1990–2009 construction band in Barbate?
The 1990–2009 band contains 1,494 recorded buildings for Barbate municipality, representing 25.8% of the buildings included in the displayed age distribution.
Which building-age band is largest in Barbate?
The largest recorded Catastro age band is 1970–1989, with 2,392 buildings, or 41.4% of buildings that enter the displayed age distribution.
What share of cadastral buildings in Barbate is labelled 1950–1969?
The 1950–1969 band contains 1,114 recorded buildings for Barbate municipality, representing 19.3% of the buildings included in the displayed age distribution.
What does Catastro imply about dwellings per recorded building in Barbate?
The Catastro extract records 11,977 dwellings across 5,788 buildings for Barbate municipality, or approximately 2.07 dwellings per recorded building.
Current property inventory
How many properties are currently listed in Barbate on NLS?
The current eligible public inventory contains 0 listings for Barbate. 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.