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Cercs, Barcelona property and area FAQs
Cercs is a municipality in the comarca of Berguedà in Catalonia. It is situated on the right bank of the Llobregat river above the Baells reservoir. It is the site of an important power station which burns the lignite extracted at Fígols and Saldes. The town is served by the C-1411 road between Berga and the Cadí tunnel. The Pre-Romanesque church of Sant Quirze de Pedret is the source of two painted conjunts, which are now displayed at the diocesan museum in Solsona and in the Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya in Barcelona. The remains of the monastery of Sant Salvador de la Vedella are visible on a hill now in the middle of the Baells reservoir.
Place and geography
What does the local overview record about Cercs?
Cercs is a municipality in the comarca of Berguedà in Catalonia. It is situated on the right bank of the Llobregat river above the Baells reservoir. It is the site of an important power station which burns the lignite extracted at Fígols and Saldes. The town is served by the C-1411 road between Berga and the Cadí tunnel.
How is Cercs organised into official settlements?
Cercs’ current IGN settlement record contains 5 official population nuclei. The imported source records are dated through 2025-12-03. The entry explicitly marked as the municipal capital is Cercs, at a recorded elevation of approximately 635 metres. Other population-bearing nuclei in the extract include Sant Jordi de Cercs (647 residents in the cited settlement record), La Rodonella (167 residents in the cited settlement record), Sant Corneli (101 residents in the cited settlement record), and Sant Josep (24 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 further factual context is available for Cercs?
The Pre-Romanesque church of Sant Quirze de Pedret is the source of two painted conjunts, which are now displayed at the diocesan museum in Solsona and in the Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya in Barcelona. The remains of the monastery of Sant Salvador de la Vedella are visible on a hill now in the middle of the Baells reservoir.
What is the recorded municipal area for Cercs?
The linked structured municipality record gives an area of 47.4 square kilometres for Cercs municipality. This is municipal geography, not a property-search radius.
Does Cercs 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.
Where is Cercs?
Cercs is an official municipality in Barcelona province, Spain. Its exact municipality identity is used for the official evidence on this page.
What geographic scope do the facts for Cercs use?
The stated official-data scope is Cercs municipality. Current NLS listings use the property-search area itself, while official market and demographic measures keep their own published geography visible.
What is the approximate municipal population density for Cercs?
Dividing the INE population of 1,193 by the recorded municipal area of 47.4 km² gives approximately 25.2 residents per km² for Cercs municipality. This is a transparent calculation from the two cited values.
People and households
What is the latest official population shown for Cercs?
The latest imported INE population for Cercs municipality is 1,193, for period 2023.
How has the recorded population changed in Cercs?
Across the first and latest points in the displayed INE series for Cercs municipality, recorded population changed by 0.9%. This describes the published series, not a forecast.
What net income per person is recorded for Cercs?
The latest imported INE household-income atlas value for Cercs municipality is €16,168 net income per person, for period 2023.
What is the recorded average age in Cercs?
INE records an average age of 48.7 years for Cercs municipality, for period 2023.
What does the first available population point show for Cercs?
The displayed series for Cercs municipality begins at 1,182 residents in 2015. This is the earliest point in the current imported series, not an estimate for an earlier period.
Across the shown periods, what does the population series average for Cercs?
The simple arithmetic mean across the 9 displayed population observations for Cercs municipality is 1,172 residents. It is calculated from the published points and is not a separate official benchmark.
What is the average household size in Cercs?
The latest imported INE figure is 2.10 people per household for Cercs municipality, for period 2023.
Property market evidence
What is the latest official sold-price snapshot for Cercs?
The current Consejo General del Notariado snapshot for Cercs municipality records €1,082 per square metre. It is completed-sale evidence, not an asking-price figure.
What foreign-buyer share is shown for the wider Cercs 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 Cercs?
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.
What is the highest displayed regional foreign-buyer share point relevant to Cercs?
Within the 8 displayed observations for Cataluña, the highest regional foreign-buyer share value is 17.6% in 2026Q2.
How has the published registered sale-price benchmark series moved across the displayed span for Cercs?
From 2024Q3 to 2026Q2, the displayed registered sale-price benchmark value for Barcelona province changed by 12.1%. This is a historical comparison between two published points, not a forecast.
What change separates the first and latest displayed regional foreign-buyer share values for Cercs?
From 2024Q3 to 2026Q2, the displayed regional foreign-buyer share value for Cataluña changed by 5.0%. This is a historical comparison between two published points, not a forecast.
What share of recent transactions is resale housing in Cercs?
Across the latest four displayed MITMA quarters, resale housing represents 100.0% of transactions for Cercs municipality.
Housing stock and registrations
How many cadastral buildings are recorded for Cercs?
Dirección General del Catastro records 552 buildings for Cercs municipality in the current imported extract. This is physical stock, not homes for sale.
How many dwellings are recorded for Cercs?
The current Catastro building extract records 1,043 dwellings for Cercs municipality. It should not be read as current sale inventory.
What is the average recorded build year in Cercs?
Across buildings with a recorded construction year, the Catastro extract gives an average year of 1,962 for Cercs municipality. Missing construction years are not imputed.
Which building-age band is largest in Cercs?
The largest recorded Catastro age band is 1970–1989, with 174 buildings, or 31.7% of buildings that enter the displayed age distribution.
What dwelling-to-building ratio is recorded for Cercs?
The Catastro extract records 1,043 dwellings across 552 buildings for Cercs municipality, or approximately 1.89 dwellings per recorded building.
How much of the recorded Cercs building stock falls in the 1950–1969 band?
The 1950–1969 band contains 128 recorded buildings for Cercs municipality, representing 23.3% of the buildings included in the displayed age distribution.
How prominent is the 1990–2009 construction band in Cercs?
The 1990–2009 band contains 114 recorded buildings for Cercs municipality, representing 20.8% of the buildings included in the displayed age distribution.
Current property inventory
How many properties are currently listed in Cercs on NLS?
The current eligible public inventory contains 0 listings for Cercs. The count excludes sold, withdrawn, expired, rejected, draft, private, off-market and feed-private records.
How to read these answers
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