Fornelos de Montes, Pontevedra property and area FAQs

Fornelos de Montes is a municipality in Galicia, in the province of Pontevedra, Spain. It is composed of seven parishes: Calvos, Stakes, Fornelos de Montes (San Lorenzo), Lage, Oitaven (San Vicente), Traspielas (Santa Maria), and Ventin (San Miguel). It is known for having some of the most abundant rainfall in Galicia, an estimated 2862 mm per year. Fornelos de Montes is intersected by the Oitavén River, the Barragán River, and the Parada River in the Serra do Suído mountain range.

For Fornelos de Montes, the IGN Nomenclátor currently lists 13 official population nuclei. The imported source records are dated through 2025-12-04. The entry explicitly marked as the municipal capital is A Igrexa, at a recorded elevation of approximately 334 metres. Other population-bearing nuclei in the extract include Ventín de Arriba (101 residents in the cited settlement record), A Alén de Arriba (98 residents in the cited settlement record), Freaza (84 residents in the cited settlement record), Cima Da Vila (82 residents in the cited settlement record), and San Vicente (81 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.

The linked structured municipality record gives an area of 83.1 square kilometres for Fornelos de Montes municipality. This is municipal geography, not a property-search radius.

The sourced municipality record gives a reference elevation of approximately 412 metres. Elevation can vary within the municipality and is not a property-specific measurement.

Yes. The structured municipality record includes an official website field. NLS treats that as identity context and not as property-market evidence.

The official municipality context used for Fornelos de Montes has INE code 36019. That code prevents same-name municipalities in different provinces from being combined.

The current IGN Nomenclátor extract records 13 official population nuclei for Fornelos de Montes municipality. These are settlement records, not property listings.

The linked structured record gives a municipal reference coordinate of 42.3403, -8.4514. It is not a listing coordinate, parcel boundary or search radius.

The latest imported INE population for Fornelos de Montes municipality is 1,626, for period 2023.

Across the first and latest points in the displayed INE series for Fornelos de Montes municipality, recorded population changed by -11.8%. This describes the published series, not a forecast.

The latest imported INE household-income atlas value for Fornelos de Montes municipality is €12,290 net income per person, for period 2023.

INE records an average age of 51.4 years for Fornelos de Montes municipality, for period 2023.

Within the 9 displayed observations for Fornelos de Montes municipality, the highest population value is 1,844 residents in 2015.

The population figure uses INE period 2023. The page shows the period beside the value so it is not mistaken for a live counter.

INE records 32.7% of residents aged 65 or over for Fornelos de Montes municipality, in period 2023.

The current Consejo General del Notariado snapshot for Fornelos de Montes municipality records €395 per square metre. It is completed-sale evidence, not an asking-price figure.

Registradores reports a foreign-buyer share of 4.1% for Galicia in 2026Q2. It is regional context, not a municipality estimate.

The displayed series for Galicia begins at 2.2% in 2024Q3. This is the earliest point in the current imported series, not an estimate for an earlier period.

Within the 8 displayed observations for Galicia, the highest regional foreign-buyer share value is 4.1% in 2026Q2.

The simple arithmetic mean across the 8 displayed regional foreign-buyer share observations for Galicia is 2.7%. It is calculated from the published points and is not a separate official benchmark.

The displayed series for Galicia begins at 90.2 index points in 2024Q3. This is the earliest point in the current imported series, not an estimate for an earlier period.

The displayed series for Pontevedra province begins at €1,788 per m² in 2024Q3. This is the earliest point in the current imported series, not an estimate for an earlier period.

Dirección General del Catastro records 1,280 buildings for Fornelos de Montes municipality in the current imported extract. This is physical stock, not homes for sale.

The current Catastro building extract records 916 dwellings for Fornelos de Montes municipality. It should not be read as current sale inventory.

Across buildings with a recorded construction year, the Catastro extract gives an average year of 1,937 for Fornelos de Montes municipality. Missing construction years are not imputed.

The largest recorded Catastro age band is Before 1950, with 667 buildings, or 52.2% of buildings that enter the displayed age distribution.

The 1950–1969 band contains 66 recorded buildings for Fornelos de Montes municipality, representing 5.2% of the buildings included in the displayed age distribution.

The 1970–1989 band contains 272 recorded buildings for Fornelos de Montes municipality, representing 21.3% of the buildings included in the displayed age distribution.

The 1990–2009 band contains 219 recorded buildings for Fornelos de Montes municipality, representing 17.1% of the buildings included in the displayed age distribution.

The current eligible public inventory contains 0 listings for Fornelos de Montes. The count excludes sold, withdrawn, expired, rejected, draft, private, off-market and feed-private records.