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Benavides, León property and area FAQs

Benavides is a municipality in the province of León, Spain. It is part of the route of St. James. The total area is 74.07 km (46.02 mi). Benavides, in León province, has the official five-digit INE municipality code 24015. The linked structured record provides a recorded municipal area of 74.07 square kilometres and a reference coordinate of 42.5020, -5.8959. 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 Benavides described in the local record?

Benavides is a municipality in the province of León, Spain. It is part of the route of St. James. The total area is 74.07 km (46.02 mi).

How many settlement centres are recorded around Benavides?

The current IGN Nomenclátor extract records 6 official population nuclei for Benavides. The imported source records are dated through 2025-10-21. The entry explicitly marked as the municipal capital is Benavides de Órbigo, at a recorded elevation of approximately 840 metres. 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 Benavides?

The linked structured municipality record gives an area of 74.1 square kilometres for Benavides municipality. This is municipal geography, not a property-search radius.

What elevation is recorded for Benavides?

The sourced municipality record gives a reference elevation of approximately 839 metres. Elevation can vary within the municipality and is not a property-specific measurement.

What is the official INE code used for Benavides?

The official municipality context used for Benavides has INE code 24015. That code prevents same-name municipalities in different provinces from being combined.

What is the approximate municipal population density for Benavides?

Dividing the INE population of 2,293 by the recorded municipal area of 74.1 km² gives approximately 31.0 residents per km² for Benavides municipality. This is a transparent calculation from the two cited values.

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

Benavides 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 reference coordinate is recorded for Benavides?

The linked structured record gives a municipal reference coordinate of 42.5020, -5.8959. It is not a listing coordinate, parcel boundary or search radius.

People and households

What is the latest official population shown for Benavides?

The latest imported INE population for Benavides municipality is 2,293, for period 2023.

How has the recorded population changed in Benavides?

Across the first and latest points in the displayed INE series for Benavides municipality, recorded population changed by -9.3%. This describes the published series, not a forecast.

What net income per person is recorded for Benavides?

The latest imported INE household-income atlas value for Benavides municipality is €14,299 net income per person, for period 2023.

What is the recorded average age in Benavides?

INE records an average age of 53.1 years for Benavides municipality, for period 2023.

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

INE records 34.3% of residents aged 65 or over for Benavides municipality, in period 2023.

Which published period has the smallest population value for Benavides?

Within the same displayed series for Benavides municipality, the lowest population value is 2,293 residents in 2023.

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

From 2015 to 2023, the displayed population value for Benavides municipality changed by -9.3%. This is a historical comparison between two published points, not a forecast.

Property market evidence

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

The current Consejo General del Notariado snapshot for Benavides municipality records €344 per square metre. It is completed-sale evidence, not an asking-price figure.

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

Registradores reports a foreign-buyer share of 5.8% for Castilla y León in 2026Q2. It is regional context, not a municipality estimate.

What is the earliest displayed Benavides regional foreign-buyer share observation?

The displayed series for Castilla y León begins at 3.6% 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 Benavides reach its maximum?

Within the 8 displayed observations for Castilla y León, the highest regional foreign-buyer share value is 5.8% in 2026Q2.

What regional house-price index is shown for Benavides?

INE reports a house-price index of 113.6 for Castilla y León in 2026Q2. An index is not a euro price per square metre.

What proportion of recorded Notariado sales for Benavides carries price information?

27 of 39 recorded transactions inform the published price measures for Benavides municipality, equal to 69.2%.

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

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

Housing stock and registrations

How many cadastral buildings are recorded for Benavides?

Dirección General del Catastro records 2,354 buildings for Benavides municipality in the current imported extract. This is physical stock, not homes for sale.

How many dwellings are recorded for Benavides?

The current Catastro building extract records 1,997 dwellings for Benavides municipality. It should not be read as current sale inventory.

What is the average recorded build year in Benavides?

Across buildings with a recorded construction year, the Catastro extract gives an average year of 1,962 for Benavides municipality. Missing construction years are not imputed.

How many energy certificates are recorded for Benavides?

The current official administrative extract contains 278 energy certificates for Benavides municipality. Certificate count is registered coverage, not the total number of homes.

What share of cadastral buildings in Benavides is labelled 2010 onward?

The 2010 onward band contains 112 recorded buildings for Benavides municipality, representing 4.8% of the buildings included in the displayed age distribution.

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

Among the imported certificates for Benavides municipality, 10.4% are rated A, B or C. The share applies only to registered certificates in the dataset.

How do recorded dwellings compare with cadastral buildings in Benavides?

The Catastro extract records 1,997 dwellings across 2,354 buildings for Benavides municipality, or approximately 0.85 dwellings per recorded building.

Current property inventory

How many properties are currently listed in Benavides on NLS?

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