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Bielsa, Huesca property and area FAQs
Bielsa is a municipality located in the province of Huesca, Aragon, Spain. The Bielsa tunnel under the Pyrenean mountains connects Bielsa and Aragnouet in France. It was first opened in 1970. In 2002, the French government unilaterally decided to close the tunnel to heavy-goods vehicles over 3.5 tonnes, a decision which caused serious concern in Aragon.
Place and geography
What kind of place is Bielsa?
Bielsa is a municipality located in the province of Huesca, Aragon, Spain.
How is Bielsa organised into official settlements?
The current IGN Nomenclátor extract records 6 official population nuclei for Bielsa. The imported source records are dated through 2025-10-20. The entry explicitly marked as the municipal capital is Bielsa, at a recorded elevation of approximately 1,024 metres. Other population-bearing nuclei in the extract include Parzán (51 residents in the cited settlement record), Javierre (47 residents in the cited settlement record), Espierba (17 residents in the cited settlement record), Chisagüés (13 residents in the cited settlement record), and Salinas de Bielsa (6 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 Bielsa?
The Bielsa tunnel under the Pyrenean mountains connects Bielsa and Aragnouet in France. It was first opened in 1970. In 2002, the French government unilaterally decided to close the tunnel to heavy-goods vehicles over 3.5 tonnes, a decision which caused serious concern in Aragon.
What is the recorded municipal area for Bielsa?
The linked structured municipality record gives an area of 202.4 square kilometres for Bielsa municipality. This is municipal geography, not a property-search radius.
How does NLS avoid mixing Bielsa with similarly named places?
NLS resolves the municipality context through INE code 22057 and keeps the province label Huesca. Name-only fuzzy matching is not used to assign official market values.
How many official population nuclei are recorded for Bielsa?
The current IGN Nomenclátor extract records 6 official population nuclei for Bielsa municipality. These are settlement records, not property listings.
What geographic scope do the facts for Bielsa use?
The stated official-data scope is Bielsa municipality. Current NLS listings use the property-search area itself, while official market and demographic measures keep their own published geography visible.
What is the official INE code used for Bielsa?
The official municipality context used for Bielsa has INE code 22057. That code prevents same-name municipalities in different provinces from being combined.
People and households
What is the latest official population shown for Bielsa?
The latest imported INE population for Bielsa municipality is 486, for period 2023.
How has the recorded population changed in Bielsa?
Across the first and latest points in the displayed INE series for Bielsa municipality, recorded population changed by -0.4%. This describes the published series, not a forecast.
What net income per person is recorded for Bielsa?
The latest imported INE household-income atlas value for Bielsa municipality is €17,853 net income per person, for period 2023.
What is the recorded average age in Bielsa?
INE records an average age of 47.8 years for Bielsa municipality, for period 2023.
What share of residents in Bielsa is aged 65 or over?
INE records 24.1% of residents aged 65 or over for Bielsa municipality, in period 2023.
How different is the latest population point from the first one shown for Bielsa?
From 2015 to 2023, the displayed population value for Bielsa municipality changed by -0.4%. This is a historical comparison between two published points, not a forecast.
What does the first available population point show for Bielsa?
The displayed series for Bielsa municipality begins at 488 residents in 2015. This is the earliest point in the current imported series, not an estimate for an earlier period.
Property market evidence
What is the latest official sold-price snapshot for Bielsa?
The current Consejo General del Notariado snapshot for Bielsa municipality records €1,101 per square metre. It is completed-sale evidence, not an asking-price figure.
What foreign-buyer share is shown for the wider Bielsa market?
Registradores reports a foreign-buyer share of 9.1% for Aragón in 2026Q2. It is regional context, not a municipality estimate.
What does the first available regional foreign-buyer share point show for Bielsa?
The displayed series for Aragón begins at 7.6% 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 Bielsa?
Within the 8 displayed observations for Aragón, the highest regional foreign-buyer share value is 9.1% in 2026Q2.
What regional house-price index is shown for Bielsa?
INE reports a house-price index of 113.5 for Aragón in 2026Q2. An index is not a euro price per square metre.
Where does the published registered sale-price benchmark series for Bielsa begin?
The displayed series for Huesca province begins at €1,542 per m² in 2024Q3. This is the earliest point in the current imported series, not an estimate for an earlier period.
Which published period has the smallest regional house-price index value for Bielsa?
Within the same displayed series for Aragón, the lowest regional house-price index value is 89.5 index points in 2024Q3.
Housing stock and registrations
How many cadastral buildings are recorded for Bielsa?
Dirección General del Catastro records 592 buildings for Bielsa municipality in the current imported extract. This is physical stock, not homes for sale.
How many dwellings are recorded for Bielsa?
The current Catastro building extract records 691 dwellings for Bielsa municipality. It should not be read as current sale inventory.
What is the average recorded build year in Bielsa?
Across buildings with a recorded construction year, the Catastro extract gives an average year of 1,953 for Bielsa municipality. Missing construction years are not imputed.
How many energy certificates are recorded for Bielsa?
The current official administrative extract contains 84 energy certificates for Bielsa municipality. Certificate count is registered coverage, not the total number of homes.
How prominent is the 1970–1989 construction band in Bielsa?
The 1970–1989 band contains 140 recorded buildings for Bielsa municipality, representing 23.7% of the buildings included in the displayed age distribution.
What dwelling-to-building ratio is recorded for Bielsa?
The Catastro extract records 691 dwellings across 592 buildings for Bielsa municipality, or approximately 1.17 dwellings per recorded building.
How much of the recorded Bielsa building stock falls in the Before 1950 band?
The Before 1950 band contains 215 recorded buildings for Bielsa municipality, representing 36.4% of the buildings included in the displayed age distribution.
Current property inventory
How many properties are currently listed in Bielsa on NLS?
The current eligible public inventory contains 0 listings for Bielsa. 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.