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Castañeda, Cantabria property and area FAQs

Castañeda is a municipality located in the autonomous community of Cantabria, Spain. Its capital is Pomaluengo. Castañeda, in Cantabria province, has the official five-digit INE municipality code 39019. The linked structured record provides a recorded municipal area of 19.19 square kilometres and a reference coordinate of 43.3114, -3.9281. 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 Castañeda like?

Castañeda is a municipality located in the autonomous community of Cantabria, Spain. Its capital is Pomaluengo.

How is Castañeda organised into official settlements?

For Castañeda, the IGN Nomenclátor currently lists 4 official population nuclei. The imported source records are dated through 2025-10-21. The entry explicitly marked as the municipal capital is Pomaluengo, at a recorded elevation of approximately 59 metres. Other population-bearing nuclei in the extract include La Cueva (931 residents in the cited settlement record), Villabáñez (859 residents in the cited settlement record), and Socobio (325 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 is the recorded municipal area for Castañeda?

The linked structured municipality record gives an area of 19.2 square kilometres for Castañeda municipality. This is municipal geography, not a property-search radius.

What elevation is recorded for Castañeda?

The sourced municipality record gives a reference elevation of approximately 66 metres. Elevation can vary within the municipality and is not a property-specific measurement.

Does Castañeda 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.

What is the approximate municipal population density for Castañeda?

Dividing the INE population of 3,247 by the recorded municipal area of 19.2 km² gives approximately 169.2 residents per km² for Castañeda municipality. This is a transparent calculation from the two cited values.

What reference coordinate is recorded for Castañeda?

The linked structured record gives a municipal reference coordinate of 43.3114, -3.9281. It is not a listing coordinate, parcel boundary or search radius.

Where is Castañeda?

Castañeda is an official municipality in Cantabria province, Spain. Its exact municipality identity is used for the official evidence on this page.

People and households

What is the latest official population shown for Castañeda?

The latest imported INE population for Castañeda municipality is 3,247, for period 2023.

How has the recorded population changed in Castañeda?

Across the first and latest points in the displayed INE series for Castañeda municipality, recorded population changed by 21.0%. This describes the published series, not a forecast.

What net income per person is recorded for Castañeda?

The latest imported INE household-income atlas value for Castañeda municipality is €13,961 net income per person, for period 2023.

What is the recorded average age in Castañeda?

INE records an average age of 41.3 years for Castañeda municipality, for period 2023.

Which published period has the smallest population value for Castañeda?

Within the same displayed series for Castañeda municipality, the lowest population value is 2,683 residents in 2015.

What period does the population figure for Castañeda cover?

The population figure uses INE period 2023. The page shows the period beside the value so it is not mistaken for a live counter.

How has the published population series moved across the displayed span for Castañeda?

From 2015 to 2023, the displayed population value for Castañeda municipality changed by 21.0%. This is a historical comparison between two published points, not a forecast.

Property market evidence

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

The current Consejo General del Notariado snapshot for Castañeda municipality records €1,433 per square metre. It is completed-sale evidence, not an asking-price figure.

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

Registradores reports a foreign-buyer share of 4.4% for Cantabria in 2026Q2. It is regional context, not a municipality estimate.

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

The displayed series for Cantabria begins at 3.6% 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 Castañeda?

Within the 8 displayed observations for Cantabria, the highest regional foreign-buyer share value is 4.4% in 2026Q2.

What regional house-price index is shown for Castañeda?

INE reports a house-price index of 111.3 for Cantabria in 2026Q2. An index is not a euro price per square metre.

What share of recent transactions is resale housing in Castañeda?

Across the latest four displayed MITMA quarters, resale housing represents 97.3% of transactions for Castañeda municipality.

What change separates the first and latest displayed regional house-price index values for Castañeda?

From 2024Q3 to 2026Q2, the displayed regional house-price index value for Cantabria changed by 22.2%. This is a historical comparison between two published points, not a forecast.

Housing stock and registrations

How many cadastral buildings are recorded for Castañeda?

Dirección General del Catastro records 848 buildings for Castañeda municipality in the current imported extract. This is physical stock, not homes for sale.

How many dwellings are recorded for Castañeda?

The current Catastro building extract records 1,920 dwellings for Castañeda municipality. It should not be read as current sale inventory.

What is the average recorded build year in Castañeda?

Across buildings with a recorded construction year, the Catastro extract gives an average year of 1,963 for Castañeda municipality. Missing construction years are not imputed.

How many energy certificates are recorded for Castañeda?

The current official administrative extract contains 527 energy certificates for Castañeda municipality. Certificate count is registered coverage, not the total number of homes.

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

The 2010 onward band contains 57 recorded buildings for Castañeda municipality, representing 6.8% of the buildings included in the displayed age distribution.

Which building-age band is largest in Castañeda?

The largest recorded Catastro age band is Before 1950, with 305 buildings, or 36.3% of buildings that enter the displayed age distribution.

How much of the recorded Castañeda building stock falls in the 1950–1969 band?

The 1950–1969 band contains 132 recorded buildings for Castañeda municipality, representing 15.7% of the buildings included in the displayed age distribution.

Current property inventory

How many properties are currently listed in Castañeda on NLS?

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