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Castellar, Jaén property and area FAQs

Castellar (formerly known Castellar de Santiesteban) is a municipality in the province of Jaén, in the autonomous community of Andalusia, Spain. Within Jaén province, Castellar is recorded as municipality 23025 in the official INE register. The linked structured record provides a recorded municipal area of 155.49 square kilometres and a reference coordinate of 38.2517, -3.1315. The coordinate is a municipal reference point, not a property, parcel boundary or radius from which local claims are inferred.

Place and geography

What kind of place is Castellar?

Castellar (formerly known Castellar de Santiesteban) is a municipality in the province of Jaén, in the autonomous community of Andalusia, Spain.

How many settlement centres are recorded around Castellar?

For Castellar, the IGN Nomenclátor currently lists 1 official population nucleus. The imported source records are dated through 2025-10-20. The entry explicitly marked as the municipal capital is Castellar, at a recorded elevation of approximately 760 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 Castellar?

The linked structured municipality record gives an area of 155.5 square kilometres for Castellar municipality. This is municipal geography, not a property-search radius.

What elevation is recorded for Castellar?

The sourced municipality record gives a reference elevation of approximately 760 metres. Elevation can vary within the municipality and is not a property-specific measurement.

What is the official INE code used for Castellar?

The official municipality context used for Castellar has INE code 23025. That code prevents same-name municipalities in different provinces from being combined.

What reference coordinate is recorded for Castellar?

The linked structured record gives a municipal reference coordinate of 38.2517, -3.1315. It is not a listing coordinate, parcel boundary or search radius.

Does Castellar 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.

How many additional named-place records are associated with Castellar?

The audited municipality record contains 25 additional named-place records for Castellar municipality. This count describes geographic records, not neighbourhood boundaries or properties for sale.

People and households

What is the latest official population shown for Castellar?

The latest imported INE population for Castellar municipality is 3,154, for period 2023.

How has the recorded population changed in Castellar?

Across the first and latest points in the displayed INE series for Castellar municipality, recorded population changed by -7.5%. This describes the published series, not a forecast.

What net income per person is recorded for Castellar?

The latest imported INE household-income atlas value for Castellar municipality is €10,049 net income per person, for period 2023.

What is the recorded average age in Castellar?

INE records an average age of 44.4 years for Castellar municipality, for period 2023.

What is the simple mean of the published population observations used for Castellar?

The simple arithmetic mean across the 9 displayed population observations for Castellar municipality is 3,288 residents. It is calculated from the published points and is not a separate official benchmark.

When is the minimum in the current population series for Castellar?

Within the same displayed series for Castellar municipality, the lowest population value is 3,154 residents in 2023.

Which published period has the largest population value for Castellar?

Within the 9 displayed observations for Castellar municipality, the highest population value is 3,408 residents in 2015.

Property market evidence

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

The current Consejo General del Notariado snapshot for Castellar municipality records €239 per square metre. It is completed-sale evidence, not an asking-price figure.

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

Registradores reports a foreign-buyer share of 16.0% for Andalucía in 2026Q2. It is regional context, not a municipality estimate.

What does the first available regional foreign-buyer share point show for Castellar?

The displayed series for Andalucía begins at 14.3% in 2024Q3. This is the earliest point in the current imported series, not an estimate for an earlier period.

What is the highest displayed regional foreign-buyer share point relevant to Castellar?

Within the 8 displayed observations for Andalucía, the highest regional foreign-buyer share value is 16.0% in 2026Q2.

What is the arithmetic average across the displayed regional foreign-buyer share points for Castellar?

The simple arithmetic mean across the 8 displayed regional foreign-buyer share observations for Andalucía is 13.9%. It is calculated from the published points and is not a separate official benchmark.

What is the simple mean of the published registered sale-price benchmark observations used for Castellar?

The simple arithmetic mean across the 8 displayed registered sale-price benchmark observations for Jaén province is €802 per m². It is calculated from the published points and is not a separate official benchmark.

When does the current regional house-price index series for Castellar reach its maximum?

Within the 8 displayed observations for Andalucía, the highest regional house-price index value is 110.9 index points in 2026Q2.

Housing stock and registrations

How many cadastral buildings are recorded for Castellar?

Dirección General del Catastro records 2,450 buildings for Castellar municipality in the current imported extract. This is physical stock, not homes for sale.

How many dwellings are recorded for Castellar?

The current Catastro building extract records 1,886 dwellings for Castellar municipality. It should not be read as current sale inventory.

What is the average recorded build year in Castellar?

Across buildings with a recorded construction year, the Catastro extract gives an average year of 1,972 for Castellar municipality. Missing construction years are not imputed.

How many energy certificates are recorded for Castellar?

The current official administrative extract contains 105 energy certificates for Castellar municipality. Certificate count is registered coverage, not the total number of homes.

Which building-age band is largest in Castellar?

The largest recorded Catastro age band is 1950–1969, with 977 buildings, or 40.1% of buildings that enter the displayed age distribution.

How prominent is the Before 1950 construction band in Castellar?

The Before 1950 band contains 271 recorded buildings for Castellar municipality, representing 11.1% of the buildings included in the displayed age distribution.

How much of the recorded Castellar building stock falls in the 2010 onward band?

The 2010 onward band contains 125 recorded buildings for Castellar municipality, representing 5.1% of the buildings included in the displayed age distribution.

Current property inventory

How many properties are currently listed in Castellar on NLS?

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