Hospitalet de Llobregat, L', Barcelona property and area FAQs

L'Hospitalet de Llobregat, known in Spanish as Hospitalet de Llobregat, literally "The little Hospital of Llobregat", often shortened to L'Hospitalet or just L'H, is a city and municipality in the autonomous community of Catalonia in Spain. It is part of the Barcelona metropolitan area, the Barcelona province, the Barcelonès comarca and of the Barcelona conurbation.

For Hospitalet de Llobregat, L', the IGN Nomenclátor currently lists 1 official population nucleus. The imported source records are dated through 2025-12-03. The entry explicitly marked as the municipal capital is L'Hospitalet de Llobregat, at a recorded elevation of approximately 7 metres. 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 12.4 square kilometres for Hospitalet de Llobregat, L' municipality. This is municipal geography, not a property-search radius.

The sourced municipality record gives a reference elevation of approximately 8 metres. Elevation can vary within the municipality and is not a property-specific measurement.

The current IGN Nomenclátor extract records 1 official population nucleus for Hospitalet de Llobregat, L' municipality. These are settlement records, not property listings.

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

The linked structured record gives a municipal reference coordinate of 41.3589, 2.0992. It is not a listing coordinate, parcel boundary or search radius.

NLS resolves the municipality context through INE code 08101 and keeps the province label Barcelona. Name-only fuzzy matching is not used to assign official market values.

Dividing the INE population of 278,115 by the recorded municipal area of 12.4 km² gives approximately 22,428.6 residents per km² for Hospitalet de Llobregat, L' municipality. This is a transparent calculation from the two cited values.

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

Hospitalet de Llobregat, L' is in Barcelona province. Province-level figures are explicitly labelled when a municipality-level series is unavailable.

The audited municipality record contains 1 additional named-place records for Hospitalet de Llobregat, L' municipality. This count describes geographic records, not neighbourhood boundaries or properties for sale.

Hospitalet de Llobregat, L' 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.

Hospitalet de Llobregat, L' is an official municipality in Barcelona province, Spain. Its exact municipality identity is used for the official evidence on this page.

The official municipality context used for Hospitalet de Llobregat, L' has INE code 08101. That code prevents same-name municipalities in different provinces from being combined.

The latest imported INE population for Hospitalet de Llobregat, L' municipality is 278,115, for period 2023.

Across the first and latest points in the displayed INE series for Hospitalet de Llobregat, L' municipality, recorded population changed by 9.8%. This describes the published series, not a forecast.

The latest imported INE household-income atlas value for Hospitalet de Llobregat, L' municipality is €13,302 net income per person, for period 2023.

INE records an average age of 42.8 years for Hospitalet de Llobregat, L' municipality, for period 2023.

The displayed series for Hospitalet de Llobregat, L' municipality begins at 253,223 residents in 2015. This is the earliest point in the current imported series, not an estimate for an earlier period.

The latest imported INE figure is 2.70 people per household for Hospitalet de Llobregat, L' municipality, for period 2023.

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

The imported INE nationality series implies a non-Spanish resident share of 25.5% for Hospitalet de Llobregat, L' municipality, in period 2023.

The page uses 9 published observations for Hospitalet de Llobregat, L' municipality, running from 2015 to 2023.

Within the 9 displayed observations for Hospitalet de Llobregat, L' municipality, the highest population value is 278,115 residents in 2023.

INE records 19.2% of residents aged 65 or over for Hospitalet de Llobregat, L' municipality, in period 2023.

Within the same displayed series for Hospitalet de Llobregat, L' municipality, the lowest population value is 253,223 residents in 2015.

The simple arithmetic mean across the 9 displayed population observations for Hospitalet de Llobregat, L' municipality is 263,494 residents. It is calculated from the published points and is not a separate official benchmark.

From 2015 to 2023, the displayed population value for Hospitalet de Llobregat, L' municipality changed by 9.8%. This is a historical comparison between two published points, not a forecast.

The current Consejo General del Notariado snapshot for Hospitalet de Llobregat, L' municipality records €2,875 per square metre. It is completed-sale evidence, not an asking-price figure.

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

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.

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

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

Within the 12 displayed observations for Hospitalet de Llobregat, L' municipality, the highest quarterly transaction count value is 1,142 transactions in 2026Q2.

The current snapshot contains 3,566 recorded transactions for Hospitalet de Llobregat, L' municipality. The price sample may be smaller because not every transaction carries a publishable price measure.

Colegio de Registradores reports €3,234 per square metre for Barcelona in 2026Q2. The comparison retains its published province scope.

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.

The current Notariado snapshot records an average completed sale price of €195,657 for Hospitalet de Llobregat, L' municipality. An aggregate average is not a valuation of an individual home.

The simple arithmetic mean across the 8 displayed registered sale-price benchmark observations for Barcelona province is €3,037 per m². It is calculated from the published points and is not a separate official benchmark.

The price-informed transactions in the Notariado snapshot have an average recorded surface of 68 m² for Hospitalet de Llobregat, L' municipality.

Within the 8 displayed observations for Barcelona province, the highest registered sale-price benchmark value is €3,234 per m² in 2026Q2.

The latest Registradores average is €280,556 in 2026Q2 for Barcelona. It remains labelled as province evidence.

The displayed Registradores series for Barcelona changed by 7.6% year on year at its latest point. This is a historical aggregate trend, not a forecast for Hospitalet de Llobregat, L'.

The simple arithmetic mean across the 12 displayed quarterly transaction count observations for Hospitalet de Llobregat, L' municipality is 855 transactions. It is calculated from the published points and is not a separate official benchmark.

Within the same displayed series for Cataluña, the lowest regional house-price index value is 91.2 index points in 2024Q3.

From 2023Q3 to 2026Q2, the displayed quarterly transaction count value for Hospitalet de Llobregat, L' municipality changed by 97.6%. This is a historical comparison between two published points, not a forecast.

Dirección General del Catastro records 10,470 buildings for Hospitalet de Llobregat, L' municipality in the current imported extract. This is physical stock, not homes for sale.

The current Catastro building extract records 107,260 dwellings for Hospitalet de Llobregat, L' 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 1,964 for Hospitalet de Llobregat, L' municipality. Missing construction years are not imputed.

The current official administrative extract contains 4 energy certificates for Hospitalet de Llobregat, L' municipality. Certificate count is registered coverage, not the total number of homes.

The Before 1950 band contains 1,961 recorded buildings for Hospitalet de Llobregat, L' municipality, representing 18.8% of the buildings included in the displayed age distribution.

The 1970–1989 band contains 2,479 recorded buildings for Hospitalet de Llobregat, L' municipality, representing 23.7% of the buildings included in the displayed age distribution.

The 1950–1969 band contains 4,617 recorded buildings for Hospitalet de Llobregat, L' municipality, representing 44.2% of the buildings included in the displayed age distribution.

The Catastro extract records 107,260 dwellings across 10,470 buildings for Hospitalet de Llobregat, L' municipality, or approximately 10.24 dwellings per recorded building.

The largest recorded Catastro age band is 1950–1969, with 4,617 buildings, or 44.2% of buildings that enter the displayed age distribution.

The 1990–2009 band contains 1,134 recorded buildings for Hospitalet de Llobregat, L' municipality, representing 10.8% of the buildings included in the displayed age distribution.

The 2010 onward band contains 262 recorded buildings for Hospitalet de Llobregat, L' municipality, representing 2.5% of the buildings included in the displayed age distribution.

Among the imported certificates for Hospitalet de Llobregat, L' municipality, 0.0% are rated A, B or C. The share applies only to registered certificates in the dataset.

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