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Candín, León property and area FAQs

Valle de Ancares formerly known as Candín (as of August 23,2023) is a village and municipality located in the region of El Bierzo (the province of León, Castile and León, Spain) . Candín is an official municipality of León province, identified by INE code 24036. The linked structured record provides a recorded municipal area of 139.62 square kilometres and a reference coordinate of 42.8167, -6.7281. The coordinate is a municipal reference point, not a property, parcel boundary or radius from which local claims are inferred.

Place and geography

What is Candín like?

Valle de Ancares formerly known as Candín (as of August 23,2023) is a village and municipality located in the region of El Bierzo (the province of León, Castile and León, Spain) .

What does the official settlement record show for Candín?

The current IGN Nomenclátor extract records 11 official population nuclei for Candín. The imported source records are dated through 2025-10-21. The entry explicitly marked as the municipal capital is Valle de Ancares, at a recorded elevation of approximately 876 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 Candín?

The linked structured municipality record gives an area of 139.6 square kilometres for Candín municipality. This is municipal geography, not a property-search radius.

What elevation is recorded for Candín?

The sourced municipality record gives a reference elevation of approximately 907 metres. Elevation can vary within the municipality and is not a property-specific measurement.

How does NLS avoid mixing Candín with similarly named places?

NLS resolves the municipality context through INE code 24036 and keeps the province label León. Name-only fuzzy matching is not used to assign official market values.

Does Candín 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.

Which province is Candín in?

Candín is shown within León province. Province-level figures are explicitly labelled when a municipality-level series is unavailable.

What is the official INE code used for Candín?

The official municipality context used for Candín has INE code 24036. That code prevents same-name municipalities in different provinces from being combined.

People and households

What is the latest official population shown for Candín?

The latest imported INE population for Candín municipality is 275, for period 2023.

How has the recorded population changed in Candín?

Across the first and latest points in the displayed INE series for Candín municipality, recorded population changed by -5.2%. This describes the published series, not a forecast.

What net income per person is recorded for Candín?

The latest imported INE household-income atlas value for Candín municipality is €14,961 net income per person, for period 2023.

What is the recorded average age in Candín?

INE records an average age of 57.6 years for Candín municipality, for period 2023.

Which published period has the largest population value for Candín?

Within the 9 displayed observations for Candín municipality, the highest population value is 290 residents in 2015.

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

INE records 39.6% of residents aged 65 or over for Candín municipality, in period 2023.

What is the arithmetic average across the displayed population points for Candín?

The simple arithmetic mean across the 9 displayed population observations for Candín municipality is 271 residents. It is calculated from the published points and is not a separate official benchmark.

Property market evidence

What foreign-buyer share is shown for the wider Candín 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 Candín 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 Candín reach its maximum?

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

Which published period has the smallest regional foreign-buyer share value for Candín?

Within the same displayed series for Castilla y León, the lowest regional foreign-buyer share value is 3.6% in 2024Q3.

What regional house-price index is shown for Candín?

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.

Across the shown periods, what does the regional house-price index series average for Candín?

The simple arithmetic mean across the 8 displayed regional house-price index observations for Castilla y León is 100.3 index points. It is calculated from the published points and is not a separate official benchmark.

How different is the latest regional foreign-buyer share point from the first one shown for Candín?

From 2024Q3 to 2026Q2, the displayed regional foreign-buyer share value for Castilla y León changed by 59.2%. This is a historical comparison between two published points, not a forecast.

Housing stock and registrations

How many cadastral buildings are recorded for Candín?

Dirección General del Catastro records 960 buildings for Candín municipality in the current imported extract. This is physical stock, not homes for sale.

How many dwellings are recorded for Candín?

The current Catastro building extract records 795 dwellings for Candín municipality. It should not be read as current sale inventory.

What is the average recorded build year in Candín?

Across buildings with a recorded construction year, the Catastro extract gives an average year of 1,920 for Candín municipality. Missing construction years are not imputed.

How many energy certificates are recorded for Candín?

The current official administrative extract contains 13 energy certificates for Candín municipality. Certificate count is registered coverage, not the total number of homes.

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

Among the imported certificates for Candín municipality, 23.1% 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 Candín?

The Catastro extract records 795 dwellings across 960 buildings for Candín municipality, or approximately 0.83 dwellings per recorded building.

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

The 1970–1989 band contains 48 recorded buildings for Candín municipality, representing 5.0% of the buildings included in the displayed age distribution.

Current property inventory

How many properties are currently listed in Candín on NLS?

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