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Barcarrota, Badajoz property and area FAQs

Barcarrota is a Spanish municipality in the province of Badajoz, Extremadura. Barcarrota was the location of the Battle of Villanueva de Barcarrota (1336), in which Castilian troops decisively defeated a Portuguese army.

Place and geography

What kind of place is Barcarrota?

Barcarrota is a Spanish municipality in the province of Badajoz, Extremadura.

How is Barcarrota organised into official settlements?

For Barcarrota, the IGN Nomenclátor currently lists 1 official population nucleus. The imported source records are dated through 2025-11-28. The entry explicitly marked as the municipal capital is Barcarrota, at a recorded elevation of approximately 485 metres. Nomenclátor entries describe settlement geography; they are not listing totals, neighbourhood boundaries or evidence of homes currently available for sale.

What else is documented about Barcarrota?

Barcarrota was the location of the Battle of Villanueva de Barcarrota (1336), in which Castilian troops decisively defeated a Portuguese army.

What is the recorded municipal area for Barcarrota?

The linked structured municipality record gives an area of 136.1 square kilometres for Barcarrota municipality. This is municipal geography, not a property-search radius.

Does Barcarrota 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.

How many official population nuclei are recorded for Barcarrota?

The current IGN Nomenclátor extract records 1 official population nucleus for Barcarrota municipality. These are settlement records, not property listings.

What is the approximate municipal population density for Barcarrota?

Dividing the INE population of 3,466 by the recorded municipal area of 136.1 km² gives approximately 25.5 residents per km² for Barcarrota municipality. This is a transparent calculation from the two cited values.

Which province is Barcarrota in?

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

People and households

What is the latest official population shown for Barcarrota?

The latest imported INE population for Barcarrota municipality is 3,466, for period 2023.

How has the recorded population changed in Barcarrota?

Across the first and latest points in the displayed INE series for Barcarrota municipality, recorded population changed by -4.0%. This describes the published series, not a forecast.

What net income per person is recorded for Barcarrota?

The latest imported INE household-income atlas value for Barcarrota municipality is €10,660 net income per person, for period 2023.

What is the recorded average age in Barcarrota?

INE records an average age of 45.4 years for Barcarrota municipality, for period 2023.

How different is the latest population point from the first one shown for Barcarrota?

From 2015 to 2023, the displayed population value for Barcarrota municipality changed by -4.0%. This is a historical comparison between two published points, not a forecast.

Where does the published population series for Barcarrota begin?

The displayed series for Barcarrota municipality begins at 3,611 residents in 2015. This is the earliest point in the current imported series, not an estimate for an earlier period.

Which published period has the largest population value for Barcarrota?

Within the 9 displayed observations for Barcarrota municipality, the highest population value is 3,611 residents in 2015.

Property market evidence

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

The current Consejo General del Notariado snapshot for Barcarrota municipality records €311 per square metre. It is completed-sale evidence, not an asking-price figure.

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

Registradores reports a foreign-buyer share of 2.9% for Extremadura in 2026Q2. It is regional context, not a municipality estimate.

What does the first available regional foreign-buyer share point show for Barcarrota?

The displayed series for Extremadura begins at 1.7% in 2024Q3. This is the earliest point in the current imported series, not an estimate for an earlier period.

What is the highest displayed regional foreign-buyer share point relevant to Barcarrota?

Within the 8 displayed observations for Extremadura, the highest regional foreign-buyer share value is 2.9% in 2026Q2.

When is the minimum in the current regional foreign-buyer share series for Barcarrota?

Within the same displayed series for Extremadura, the lowest regional foreign-buyer share value is 1.6% in 2025Q2.

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

Within the 8 displayed observations for Badajoz province, the highest registered sale-price benchmark value is €893 per m² in 2026Q2.

Which published period has the largest quarterly transaction count value for Barcarrota?

Within the 12 displayed observations for Barcarrota municipality, the highest quarterly transaction count value is 16 transactions in 2023Q4.

Housing stock and registrations

How many cadastral buildings are recorded for Barcarrota?

Dirección General del Catastro records 2,729 buildings for Barcarrota municipality in the current imported extract. This is physical stock, not homes for sale.

How many dwellings are recorded for Barcarrota?

The current Catastro building extract records 2,382 dwellings for Barcarrota municipality. It should not be read as current sale inventory.

What is the average recorded build year in Barcarrota?

Across buildings with a recorded construction year, the Catastro extract gives an average year of 1,943 for Barcarrota municipality. Missing construction years are not imputed.

How many energy certificates are recorded for Barcarrota?

The current official administrative extract contains 118 energy certificates for Barcarrota municipality. Certificate count is registered coverage, not the total number of homes.

What share of cadastral buildings in Barcarrota is labelled 1990–2009?

The 1990–2009 band contains 672 recorded buildings for Barcarrota municipality, representing 24.7% of the buildings included in the displayed age distribution.

How do recorded dwellings compare with cadastral buildings in Barcarrota?

The Catastro extract records 2,382 dwellings across 2,729 buildings for Barcarrota municipality, or approximately 0.87 dwellings per recorded building.

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

The 1970–1989 band contains 217 recorded buildings for Barcarrota municipality, representing 8.0% of the buildings included in the displayed age distribution.

Current property inventory

How many properties are currently listed in Barcarrota on NLS?

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