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Jaca, Huesca property and area FAQs
Jaca is a city of northeastern Spain in the province of Huesca, located near the Pyrenees and the border with France. Jaca is an ancient fort on the Aragón River, situated at the crossing of two great early medieval routes, one from Toulouse to Santiago de Compostela and Pau to Zaragoza. Jaca was the city out of which the County and Kingdom of Aragon developed. It was the first capital of the Kingdom of Aragon until 1096 and also the capital of Jacetania. The official INE register places Jaca in Huesca province under municipality code 22130. The linked structured record provides a recorded municipal area of 412.22 square kilometres and a reference coordinate of 42.5500, -0.5500. The coordinate is a municipal reference point, not a property, parcel boundary or radius from which local claims are inferred.
Place and geography
What kind of place is Jaca?
Jaca is a city of northeastern Spain in the province of Huesca, located near the Pyrenees and the border with France. Jaca is an ancient fort on the Aragón River, situated at the crossing of two great early medieval routes, one from Toulouse to Santiago de Compostela and Pau to Zaragoza. Jaca was the city out of which the County and Kingdom of Aragon developed. It was the first capital of the Kingdom of Aragon until 1096 and also the capital of Jacetania.
What does the official settlement record show for Jaca?
The current IGN Nomenclátor extract records 33 official population nuclei for Jaca. The imported source records are dated through 2025-10-20. The entry explicitly marked as the municipal capital is Jaca, at a recorded elevation of approximately 821 metres. Other population-bearing nuclei in the extract include Badaguás (127 residents in the cited settlement record), Barós (95 residents in the cited settlement record), Guasa (78 residents in the cited settlement record), Ara (60 residents in the cited settlement record), and Abay (57 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 Jaca?
The linked structured municipality record gives an area of 412.2 square kilometres for Jaca municipality. This is municipal geography, not a property-search radius.
What elevation is recorded for Jaca?
The sourced municipality record gives a reference elevation of approximately 820 metres. Elevation can vary within the municipality and is not a property-specific measurement.
How many additional named-place records are associated with Jaca?
The audited municipality record contains 31 additional named-place records for Jaca municipality. This count describes geographic records, not neighbourhood boundaries or properties for sale.
How many official population nuclei are recorded for Jaca?
The current IGN Nomenclátor extract records 33 official population nuclei for Jaca municipality. These are settlement records, not property listings.
What reference coordinate is recorded for Jaca?
The linked structured record gives a municipal reference coordinate of 42.5500, -0.5500. It is not a listing coordinate, parcel boundary or search radius.
Does Jaca 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.
Which province is Jaca in?
Jaca is shown within Huesca province. Province-level figures are explicitly labelled when a municipality-level series is unavailable.
Where is Jaca?
Jaca is an official municipality in Huesca province, Spain. Its exact municipality identity is used for the official evidence on this page.
People and households
What is the latest official population shown for Jaca?
The latest imported INE population for Jaca municipality is 13,293, for period 2023.
How has the recorded population changed in Jaca?
Across the first and latest points in the displayed INE series for Jaca municipality, recorded population changed by 6.6%. This describes the published series, not a forecast.
What net income per person is recorded for Jaca?
The latest imported INE household-income atlas value for Jaca municipality is €15,746 net income per person, for period 2023.
What is the recorded average age in Jaca?
INE records an average age of 44.4 years for Jaca municipality, for period 2023.
What is the simple mean of the published population observations used for Jaca?
The simple arithmetic mean across the 9 displayed population observations for Jaca municipality is 12,719 residents. It is calculated from the published points and is not a separate official benchmark.
What is the lowest displayed population point relevant to Jaca?
Within the same displayed series for Jaca municipality, the lowest population value is 12,408 residents in 2017.
Which published period has the largest population value for Jaca?
Within the 9 displayed observations for Jaca municipality, the highest population value is 13,293 residents in 2023.
What does the first available population point show for Jaca?
The displayed series for Jaca municipality begins at 12,465 residents in 2015. This is the earliest point in the current imported series, not an estimate for an earlier period.
What share of residents in Jaca is recorded as non-Spanish?
The imported INE nationality series implies a non-Spanish resident share of 10.8% for Jaca municipality, in period 2023.
What is the average household size in Jaca?
The latest imported INE figure is 2.30 people per household for Jaca municipality, for period 2023.
Property market evidence
What is the latest official sold-price snapshot for Jaca?
The current Consejo General del Notariado snapshot for Jaca municipality records €1,884 per square metre. It is completed-sale evidence, not an asking-price figure.
What foreign-buyer share is shown for the wider Jaca market?
Registradores reports a foreign-buyer share of 9.1% for Aragón in 2026Q2. It is regional context, not a municipality estimate.
What does the first available regional foreign-buyer share point show for Jaca?
The displayed series for Aragón begins at 7.6% in 2024Q3. This is the earliest point in the current imported series, not an estimate for an earlier period.
When does the current regional foreign-buyer share series for Jaca reach its maximum?
Within the 8 displayed observations for Aragón, the highest regional foreign-buyer share value is 9.1% in 2026Q2.
When is the minimum in the current regional foreign-buyer share series for Jaca?
Within the same displayed series for Aragón, the lowest regional foreign-buyer share value is 7.0% in 2025Q1.
Where does the published registered sale-price benchmark series for Jaca begin?
The displayed series for Huesca province begins at €1,542 per m² in 2024Q3. This is the earliest point in the current imported series, not an estimate for an earlier period.
What is the arithmetic average across the displayed quarterly transaction count points for Jaca?
The simple arithmetic mean across the 12 displayed quarterly transaction count observations for Jaca municipality is 104 transactions. It is calculated from the published points and is not a separate official benchmark.
Where does the published quarterly transaction count series for Jaca begin?
The displayed series for Jaca municipality begins at 115 transactions in 2023Q3. This is the earliest point in the current imported series, not an estimate for an earlier period.
What period span does the displayed quarterly transaction count evidence cover for Jaca?
The page uses 12 published observations for Jaca municipality, running from 2023Q3 to 2026Q2.
How different is the latest registered sale-price benchmark point from the first one shown for Jaca?
From 2024Q3 to 2026Q2, the displayed registered sale-price benchmark value for Huesca province changed by 23.1%. This is a historical comparison between two published points, not a forecast.
Housing stock and registrations
How many cadastral buildings are recorded for Jaca?
Dirección General del Catastro records 3,537 buildings for Jaca municipality in the current imported extract. This is physical stock, not homes for sale.
How many dwellings are recorded for Jaca?
The current Catastro building extract records 16,265 dwellings for Jaca municipality. It should not be read as current sale inventory.
What is the average recorded build year in Jaca?
Across buildings with a recorded construction year, the Catastro extract gives an average year of 1,949 for Jaca municipality. Missing construction years are not imputed.
How many energy certificates are recorded for Jaca?
The current official administrative extract contains 3,765 energy certificates for Jaca municipality. Certificate count is registered coverage, not the total number of homes.
What share of cadastral buildings in Jaca is labelled 2010 onward?
The 2010 onward band contains 122 recorded buildings for Jaca municipality, representing 3.5% of the buildings included in the displayed age distribution.
What share of recorded energy certificates in Jaca is rated A to C?
Among the imported certificates for Jaca municipality, 9.9% are rated A, B or C. The share applies only to registered certificates in the dataset.
How much of the recorded Jaca building stock falls in the 1950–1969 band?
The 1950–1969 band contains 411 recorded buildings for Jaca municipality, representing 11.7% of the buildings included in the displayed age distribution.
How prominent is the 1970–1989 construction band in Jaca?
The 1970–1989 band contains 759 recorded buildings for Jaca municipality, representing 21.6% of the buildings included in the displayed age distribution.
What share of cadastral buildings in Jaca is labelled 1990–2009?
The 1990–2009 band contains 794 recorded buildings for Jaca municipality, representing 22.6% of the buildings included in the displayed age distribution.
Current property inventory
How many properties are currently listed in Jaca on NLS?
The current eligible public inventory contains 0 listings for Jaca. 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.