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Castelló d'Empúries, Girona property and area FAQs

Castelló d'Empúries is a town and municipality in the Alt Empordà in Girona, Catalonia, Spain. It lies 9 km east of Figueres. Castelló d'Empúries, in Girona province, has the official five-digit INE municipality code 17047. The linked structured record provides a recorded municipal area of 42.3 square kilometres and a reference coordinate of 42.2582, 3.0747. The coordinate is a municipal reference point, not a property, parcel boundary or radius from which local claims are inferred.

Place and geography

How is Castelló d'Empúries described in the local record?

Castelló d'Empúries is a town and municipality in the Alt Empordà in Girona, Catalonia, Spain. It lies 9 km east of Figueres.

How many settlement centres are recorded around Castelló d'Empúries?

Castelló d'Empúries’ current IGN settlement record contains 2 official population nuclei. The imported source records are dated through 2025-10-27. The entry explicitly marked as the municipal capital is Castelló d'Empúries, at a recorded elevation of approximately 15 metres. Other population-bearing nuclei in the extract include Empuriabrava (7,766 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 Castelló d'Empúries?

The linked structured municipality record gives an area of 42.3 square kilometres for Castelló d'Empúries municipality. This is municipal geography, not a property-search radius.

What elevation is recorded for Castelló d'Empúries?

The sourced municipality record gives a reference elevation of approximately 17 metres. Elevation can vary within the municipality and is not a property-specific measurement.

What is the official INE code used for Castelló d'Empúries?

The official municipality context used for Castelló d'Empúries has INE code 17047. That code prevents same-name municipalities in different provinces from being combined.

Is Castelló d'Empúries an official municipality or a property-search area?

Castelló d'Empúries 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.

Does Castelló d'Empúries 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 geographic scope do the facts for Castelló d'Empúries use?

The stated official-data scope is Castelló d'Empúries municipality. Current NLS listings use the property-search area itself, while official market and demographic measures keep their own published geography visible.

How does NLS avoid mixing Castelló d'Empúries with similarly named places?

NLS resolves the municipality context through INE code 17047 and keeps the province label Girona. Name-only fuzzy matching is not used to assign official market values.

Which province is Castelló d'Empúries in?

Castelló d'Empúries is shown within Girona province. Province-level figures are explicitly labelled when a municipality-level series is unavailable.

People and households

What is the latest official population shown for Castelló d'Empúries?

The latest imported INE population for Castelló d'Empúries municipality is 11,972, for period 2023.

How has the recorded population changed in Castelló d'Empúries?

Across the first and latest points in the displayed INE series for Castelló d'Empúries municipality, recorded population changed by 12.6%. This describes the published series, not a forecast.

What net income per person is recorded for Castelló d'Empúries?

The latest imported INE household-income atlas value for Castelló d'Empúries municipality is €12,832 net income per person, for period 2023.

What is the recorded average age in Castelló d'Empúries?

INE records an average age of 42.4 years for Castelló d'Empúries municipality, for period 2023.

What is the average household size in Castelló d'Empúries?

The latest imported INE figure is 2.40 people per household for Castelló d'Empúries municipality, for period 2023.

Across the shown periods, what does the population series average for Castelló d'Empúries?

The simple arithmetic mean across the 9 displayed population observations for Castelló d'Empúries municipality is 11,038 residents. It is calculated from the published points and is not a separate official benchmark.

Which published period has the largest population value for Castelló d'Empúries?

Within the 9 displayed observations for Castelló d'Empúries municipality, the highest population value is 11,972 residents in 2023.

How extensive is the current population series used for Castelló d'Empúries?

The page uses 9 published observations for Castelló d'Empúries municipality, running from 2015 to 2023.

How different is the latest population point from the first one shown for Castelló d'Empúries?

From 2015 to 2023, the displayed population value for Castelló d'Empúries municipality changed by 12.6%. This is a historical comparison between two published points, not a forecast.

What is the earliest displayed Castelló d'Empúries population observation?

The displayed series for Castelló d'Empúries municipality begins at 10,629 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 Castelló d'Empúries?

The current Consejo General del Notariado snapshot for Castelló d'Empúries municipality records €2,986 per square metre. It is completed-sale evidence, not an asking-price figure.

What foreign-buyer share is shown for the wider Castelló d'Empúries market?

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

What is the earliest displayed Castelló d'Empúries regional foreign-buyer share observation?

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 Castelló d'Empúries?

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

How extensive is the current registered sale-price benchmark series used for Castelló d'Empúries?

The page uses 8 published observations for Girona province, running from 2024Q3 to 2026Q2.

How much transaction history is shown for Castelló d'Empúries?

The page displays 12 quarterly MITMA observations for Castelló d'Empúries municipality, up to the latest published period in the chart.

Across the shown periods, what does the quarterly transaction count series average for Castelló d'Empúries?

The simple arithmetic mean across the 12 displayed quarterly transaction count observations for Castelló d'Empúries municipality is 180 transactions. It is calculated from the published points and is not a separate official benchmark.

What is the earliest displayed Castelló d'Empúries regional house-price index observation?

The displayed series for Cataluña begins at 91.2 index points in 2024Q3. This is the earliest point in the current imported series, not an estimate for an earlier period.

What share of recent transactions is resale housing in Castelló d'Empúries?

Across the latest four displayed MITMA quarters, resale housing represents 98.1% of transactions for Castelló d'Empúries municipality.

How different is the latest registered sale-price benchmark point from the first one shown for Castelló d'Empúries?

From 2024Q3 to 2026Q2, the displayed registered sale-price benchmark value for Girona province changed by 16.4%. This is a historical comparison between two published points, not a forecast.

Housing stock and registrations

How many cadastral buildings are recorded for Castelló d'Empúries?

Dirección General del Catastro records 7,766 buildings for Castelló d'Empúries municipality in the current imported extract. This is physical stock, not homes for sale.

How many dwellings are recorded for Castelló d'Empúries?

The current Catastro building extract records 15,627 dwellings for Castelló d'Empúries municipality. It should not be read as current sale inventory.

What is the average recorded build year in Castelló d'Empúries?

Across buildings with a recorded construction year, the Catastro extract gives an average year of 1,978 for Castelló d'Empúries municipality. Missing construction years are not imputed.

Which building-age band is largest in Castelló d'Empúries?

The largest recorded Catastro age band is 1970–1989, with 5,483 buildings, or 71.1% of buildings that enter the displayed age distribution.

How much of the recorded Castelló d'Empúries building stock falls in the Before 1950 band?

The Before 1950 band contains 421 recorded buildings for Castelló d'Empúries municipality, representing 5.5% of the buildings included in the displayed age distribution.

How much of the recorded Castelló d'Empúries building stock falls in the 1970–1989 band?

The 1970–1989 band contains 5,483 recorded buildings for Castelló d'Empúries municipality, representing 71.1% of the buildings included in the displayed age distribution.

How much of the recorded Castelló d'Empúries building stock falls in the 2010 onward band?

The 2010 onward band contains 260 recorded buildings for Castelló d'Empúries municipality, representing 3.4% of the buildings included in the displayed age distribution.

What dwelling-to-building ratio is recorded for Castelló d'Empúries?

The Catastro extract records 15,627 dwellings across 7,766 buildings for Castelló d'Empúries municipality, or approximately 2.01 dwellings per recorded building.

How much of the recorded Castelló d'Empúries building stock falls in the 1990–2009 band?

The 1990–2009 band contains 1,232 recorded buildings for Castelló d'Empúries municipality, representing 16.0% of the buildings included in the displayed age distribution.

Current property inventory

How many properties are currently listed in Castelló d'Empúries on NLS?

The current eligible public inventory contains 0 listings for Castelló d'Empúries. 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.