El Bruc, Barcelona property and area FAQs

El Bruc is a municipality in the comarca of the Anoia in Catalonia, Spain. It is situated on the side of Montserrat, of which the north-western third is within the municipality. A local road connects the village with the main N-II road from Barcelona to Lleida, and to

For El Bruc, the IGN Nomenclátor currently lists 4 official population nuclei. The imported source records are dated through 2025-12-03. The entry explicitly marked as the municipal capital is El Bruc, at a recorded elevation of approximately 437 metres. Other population-bearing nuclei in the extract include Montserrat Parc (695 residents in the cited settlement record), el Bruc Residencial (265 residents in the cited settlement record), and Sant Pau de la Guàrdia (21 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.

Monistrol de Montserrat via the monastery.

The linked structured municipality record gives an area of 47.2 square kilometres for El Bruc municipality. This is municipal geography, not a property-search radius.

El Bruc is in Barcelona province. Province-level figures are explicitly labelled when a municipality-level series is unavailable.

The audited municipality record contains 37 additional named-place records for El Bruc municipality. This count describes geographic records, not neighbourhood boundaries or properties for sale.

The linked structured record gives a municipal reference coordinate of 41.5825, 1.7811. It is not a listing coordinate, parcel boundary or search radius.

El Bruc 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.

The latest imported INE population for El Bruc municipality is 2,280, for period 2023.

Across the first and latest points in the displayed INE series for El Bruc municipality, recorded population changed by 13.0%. This describes the published series, not a forecast.

The latest imported INE household-income atlas value for El Bruc municipality is €17,297 net income per person, for period 2023.

INE records an average age of 41.7 years for El Bruc municipality, for period 2023.

INE records 15.1% of residents aged 65 or over for El Bruc municipality, in period 2023.

Within the 9 displayed observations for El Bruc municipality, the highest population value is 2,280 residents in 2023.

The simple arithmetic mean across the 9 displayed population observations for El Bruc municipality is 2,125 residents. It is calculated from the published points and is not a separate official benchmark.

The current Consejo General del Notariado snapshot for El Bruc municipality records €1,605 per square metre. It is completed-sale evidence, not an asking-price figure.

Registradores reports a foreign-buyer share of 17.6% for Cataluña in 2026Q2. It is regional context, not a municipality estimate.

The displayed series for Cataluña begins at 16.8% in 2024Q3. This is the earliest point in the current imported series, not an estimate for an earlier period.

Within the 8 displayed observations for Cataluña, the highest regional foreign-buyer share value is 17.6% in 2026Q2.

Within the same displayed series for Barcelona province, the lowest registered sale-price benchmark value is €2,886 per m² in 2024Q3.

The displayed series for Barcelona province begins at €2,886 per m² in 2024Q3. This is the earliest point in the current imported series, not an estimate for an earlier period.

Within the same displayed series for Cataluña, the lowest regional house-price index value is 91.2 index points in 2024Q3.

Dirección General del Catastro records 1,087 buildings for El Bruc municipality in the current imported extract. This is physical stock, not homes for sale.

The current Catastro building extract records 1,192 dwellings for El Bruc municipality. It should not be read as current sale inventory.

Across buildings with a recorded construction year, the Catastro extract gives an average year of 1,971 for El Bruc municipality. Missing construction years are not imputed.

The largest recorded Catastro age band is 1970–1989, with 365 buildings, or 34.8% of buildings that enter the displayed age distribution.

The 1950–1969 band contains 58 recorded buildings for El Bruc municipality, representing 5.5% of the buildings included in the displayed age distribution.

The 1970–1989 band contains 365 recorded buildings for El Bruc municipality, representing 34.8% of the buildings included in the displayed age distribution.

The Catastro extract records 1,192 dwellings across 1,087 buildings for El Bruc municipality, or approximately 1.10 dwellings per recorded building.

The current eligible public inventory contains 0 listings for El Bruc. The count excludes sold, withdrawn, expired, rejected, draft, private, off-market and feed-private records.