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Castellbell i el Vilar, Barcelona property and area FAQs
Castellbell i el Vilar is a municipality in the comarca of the Bages in Catalonia, Spain. It is situated at the point where the Llobregat river crosses the Prelittoral Range. The railway station serves both the FGC line R5 between Barcelona and Manresa and the Renfe line between Barcelona and Zaragoza. The C-1411 road links the municipality with Martorell and Manresa.
Place and geography
How is Castellbell i el Vilar described in the local record?
Castellbell i el Vilar is a municipality in the comarca of the Bages in Catalonia, Spain. It is situated at the point where the Llobregat river crosses the Prelittoral Range.
What does the official settlement record show for Castellbell i el Vilar?
Castellbell i el Vilar’s current IGN settlement record contains 12 official population nuclei. The imported source records are dated through 2025-12-03. The entry explicitly marked as the municipal capital is el Borràs, at a recorded elevation of approximately 170 metres. Other population-bearing nuclei in the extract include La Vall de Montserrat (530 residents in the cited settlement record), el Burés (397 residents in the cited settlement record), la Bauma (396 residents in the cited settlement record), Mas Enric (369 residents in the cited settlement record), and Can Prat (157 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 Castellbell i el Vilar?
The railway station serves both the FGC line R5 between Barcelona and Manresa and the Renfe line between Barcelona and Zaragoza. The C-1411 road links the municipality with Martorell and Manresa.
What is the recorded municipal area for Castellbell i el Vilar?
The linked structured municipality record gives an area of 28.5 square kilometres for Castellbell i el Vilar municipality. This is municipal geography, not a property-search radius.
Where is Castellbell i el Vilar?
Castellbell i el Vilar is an official municipality in Barcelona province, Spain. Its exact municipality identity is used for the official evidence on this page.
What does the sourced record show about named places within Castellbell i el Vilar?
The audited municipality record contains 25 additional named-place records for Castellbell i el Vilar municipality. This count describes geographic records, not neighbourhood boundaries or properties for sale.
Which province is Castellbell i el Vilar in?
Castellbell i el Vilar is in Barcelona province. Province-level figures are explicitly labelled when a municipality-level series is unavailable.
What reference coordinate is recorded for Castellbell i el Vilar?
The linked structured record gives a municipal reference coordinate of 41.6339, 1.8636. It is not a listing coordinate, parcel boundary or search radius.
People and households
What is the latest official population shown for Castellbell i el Vilar?
The latest imported INE population for Castellbell i el Vilar municipality is 4,057, for period 2023.
How has the recorded population changed in Castellbell i el Vilar?
Across the first and latest points in the displayed INE series for Castellbell i el Vilar municipality, recorded population changed by 13.7%. This describes the published series, not a forecast.
What net income per person is recorded for Castellbell i el Vilar?
The latest imported INE household-income atlas value for Castellbell i el Vilar municipality is €14,852 net income per person, for period 2023.
What is the recorded average age in Castellbell i el Vilar?
INE records an average age of 42.7 years for Castellbell i el Vilar municipality, for period 2023.
What share of residents in Castellbell i el Vilar is aged 65 or over?
INE records 18.2% of residents aged 65 or over for Castellbell i el Vilar municipality, in period 2023.
What change separates the first and latest displayed population values for Castellbell i el Vilar?
From 2015 to 2023, the displayed population value for Castellbell i el Vilar municipality changed by 13.7%. This is a historical comparison between two published points, not a forecast.
What is the earliest displayed Castellbell i el Vilar population observation?
The displayed series for Castellbell i el Vilar municipality begins at 3,568 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 Castellbell i el Vilar?
The current Consejo General del Notariado snapshot for Castellbell i el Vilar municipality records €1,289 per square metre. It is completed-sale evidence, not an asking-price figure.
What foreign-buyer share is shown for the wider Castellbell i el Vilar market?
Registradores reports a foreign-buyer share of 17.6% for Cataluña in 2026Q2. It is regional context, not a municipality estimate.
What does the first available regional foreign-buyer share point show for Castellbell i el Vilar?
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.
Which published period has the largest regional foreign-buyer share value for Castellbell i el Vilar?
Within the 8 displayed observations for Cataluña, the highest regional foreign-buyer share value is 17.6% in 2026Q2.
What proportion of recorded Notariado sales for Castellbell i el Vilar carries price information?
77 of 82 recorded transactions inform the published price measures for Castellbell i el Vilar municipality, equal to 93.9%.
How many published registered sale-price benchmark observations are shown for Castellbell i el Vilar?
The page uses 8 published observations for Barcelona province, running from 2024Q3 to 2026Q2.
When is the minimum in the current regional house-price index series for Castellbell i el Vilar?
Within the same displayed series for Cataluña, the lowest regional house-price index value is 91.2 index points in 2024Q3.
Housing stock and registrations
How many cadastral buildings are recorded for Castellbell i el Vilar?
Dirección General del Catastro records 1,748 buildings for Castellbell i el Vilar municipality in the current imported extract. This is physical stock, not homes for sale.
How many dwellings are recorded for Castellbell i el Vilar?
The current Catastro building extract records 2,074 dwellings for Castellbell i el Vilar municipality. It should not be read as current sale inventory.
What is the average recorded build year in Castellbell i el Vilar?
Across buildings with a recorded construction year, the Catastro extract gives an average year of 1,965 for Castellbell i el Vilar municipality. Missing construction years are not imputed.
How many energy certificates are recorded for Castellbell i el Vilar?
The current official administrative extract contains 1 energy certificates for Castellbell i el Vilar municipality. Certificate count is registered coverage, not the total number of homes.
Which building-age band is largest in Castellbell i el Vilar?
The largest recorded Catastro age band is 1970–1989, with 713 buildings, or 41.6% of buildings that enter the displayed age distribution.
What share of cadastral buildings in Castellbell i el Vilar is labelled 1970–1989?
The 1970–1989 band contains 713 recorded buildings for Castellbell i el Vilar municipality, representing 41.6% of the buildings included in the displayed age distribution.
What share of cadastral buildings in Castellbell i el Vilar is labelled 1950–1969?
The 1950–1969 band contains 273 recorded buildings for Castellbell i el Vilar municipality, representing 15.9% of the buildings included in the displayed age distribution.
Current property inventory
How many properties are currently listed in Castellbell i el Vilar on NLS?
The current eligible public inventory contains 0 listings for Castellbell i el Vilar. 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.