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Congosto, León property and area FAQs
Congosto is a village and municipality located in the comarca of El Bierzo (the province of León, Castile and León, Spain). Its economy was traditionally based on agriculture, wine and coal mining. Nowadays, most of the inhabitants work on the surrounding area on activities such as wind turbine manufacturing or coal mining.
Place and geography
How is Congosto described in the local record?
Congosto is a village and municipality located in the comarca of El Bierzo (the province of León, Castile and León, Spain).
How is Congosto organised into official settlements?
The current IGN Nomenclátor extract records 4 official population nuclei for Congosto. The imported source records are dated through 2025-10-21. The entry explicitly marked as the municipal capital is Almázcara, at a recorded elevation of approximately 584 metres. Other population-bearing nuclei in the extract include San Miguel de las Dueñas (566 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 Congosto?
Its economy was traditionally based on agriculture, wine and coal mining. Nowadays, most of the inhabitants work on the surrounding area on activities such as wind turbine manufacturing or coal mining.
What is the recorded municipal area for Congosto?
The linked structured municipality record gives an area of 36.8 square kilometres for Congosto municipality. This is municipal geography, not a property-search radius.
How many official population nuclei are recorded for Congosto?
The current IGN Nomenclátor extract records 4 official population nuclei for Congosto municipality. These are settlement records, not property listings.
How does NLS avoid mixing Congosto with similarly named places?
NLS resolves the municipality context through INE code 24057 and keeps the province label León. Name-only fuzzy matching is not used to assign official market values.
What is the approximate municipal population density for Congosto?
Dividing the INE population of 1,404 by the recorded municipal area of 36.8 km² gives approximately 38.1 residents per km² for Congosto municipality. This is a transparent calculation from the two cited values.
Is Congosto an official municipality or a property-search area?
Congosto 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.
People and households
What is the latest official population shown for Congosto?
The latest imported INE population for Congosto municipality is 1,404, for period 2023.
How has the recorded population changed in Congosto?
Across the first and latest points in the displayed INE series for Congosto municipality, recorded population changed by -8.8%. This describes the published series, not a forecast.
What net income per person is recorded for Congosto?
The latest imported INE household-income atlas value for Congosto municipality is €14,967 net income per person, for period 2023.
What is the recorded average age in Congosto?
INE records an average age of 52.1 years for Congosto municipality, for period 2023.
What share of residents in Congosto is recorded as non-Spanish?
The imported INE nationality series implies a non-Spanish resident share of 3.8% for Congosto municipality, in period 2023.
What share of residents in Congosto is aged 65 or over?
INE records 32.3% of residents aged 65 or over for Congosto municipality, in period 2023.
When does the current population series for Congosto reach its maximum?
Within the 9 displayed observations for Congosto municipality, the highest population value is 1,539 residents in 2015.
Property market evidence
What is the latest official sold-price snapshot for Congosto?
The current Consejo General del Notariado snapshot for Congosto municipality records €603 per square metre. It is completed-sale evidence, not an asking-price figure.
What foreign-buyer share is shown for the wider Congosto market?
Registradores reports a foreign-buyer share of 5.8% for Castilla y León in 2026Q2. It is regional context, not a municipality estimate.
What is the earliest displayed Congosto regional foreign-buyer share observation?
The displayed series for Castilla y León 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 Congosto?
Within the 8 displayed observations for Castilla y León, the highest regional foreign-buyer share value is 5.8% in 2026Q2.
How much transaction history is shown for Congosto?
The page displays 12 quarterly MITMA observations for Congosto municipality, up to the latest published period in the chart.
What is the highest displayed quarterly transaction count point relevant to Congosto?
Within the 12 displayed observations for Congosto municipality, the highest quarterly transaction count value is 10 transactions in 2025Q4.
What is the recorded average completed sale price in Congosto?
The current Notariado snapshot records an average completed sale price of €56,192 for Congosto municipality. An aggregate average is not a valuation of an individual home.
Housing stock and registrations
How many cadastral buildings are recorded for Congosto?
Dirección General del Catastro records 1,969 buildings for Congosto municipality in the current imported extract. This is physical stock, not homes for sale.
How many dwellings are recorded for Congosto?
The current Catastro building extract records 1,172 dwellings for Congosto municipality. It should not be read as current sale inventory.
What is the average recorded build year in Congosto?
Across buildings with a recorded construction year, the Catastro extract gives an average year of 1,949 for Congosto municipality. Missing construction years are not imputed.
How many energy certificates are recorded for Congosto?
The current official administrative extract contains 84 energy certificates for Congosto municipality. Certificate count is registered coverage, not the total number of homes.
How prominent is the 1950–1969 construction band in Congosto?
The 1950–1969 band contains 276 recorded buildings for Congosto municipality, representing 14.1% of the buildings included in the displayed age distribution.
How much of the recorded Congosto building stock falls in the Before 1950 band?
The Before 1950 band contains 855 recorded buildings for Congosto municipality, representing 43.6% of the buildings included in the displayed age distribution.
How much of the recorded Congosto building stock falls in the 2010 onward band?
The 2010 onward band contains 94 recorded buildings for Congosto municipality, representing 4.8% of the buildings included in the displayed age distribution.
Current property inventory
How many properties are currently listed in Congosto on NLS?
The current eligible public inventory contains 0 listings for Congosto. 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.