Skip to content
  1. Spain
  2. A Merca
  3. FAQs

30 LOCAL FACTUAL ANSWERS · OFFICIAL EVIDENCE · CURRENT INVENTORY

A Merca, Ourense property and area FAQs

A Merca is a municipality in the province of Ourense, in the autonomous community of Galicia, Spain. It belongs to the comarca of Terra de Celanova. A Merca, in Ourense province, has the official five-digit INE municipality code 32047. The linked structured record provides a recorded municipal area of 51 square kilometres and a reference coordinate of 42.2231, -7.9053. The coordinate is a municipal reference point, not a property, parcel boundary or radius from which local claims are inferred.

Place and geography

What does the local overview record about A Merca?

A Merca is a municipality in the province of Ourense, in the autonomous community of Galicia, Spain. It belongs to the comarca of Terra de Celanova.

How many settlement centres are recorded around A Merca?

A Merca’s current IGN settlement record contains 36 official population nuclei. The imported source records are dated through 2025-11-27. The entry explicitly marked as the municipal capital is A Merca, at a recorded elevation of approximately 491 metres. Other population-bearing nuclei in the extract include A Manchica (388 residents in the cited settlement record), Parderrubias (151 residents in the cited settlement record), A Mezquita (140 residents in the cited settlement record), Pereira (101 residents in the cited settlement record), and Froxás das Viñas (94 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 A Merca?

The linked structured municipality record gives an area of 51.0 square kilometres for A Merca municipality. This is municipal geography, not a property-search radius.

What elevation is recorded for A Merca?

The sourced municipality record gives a reference elevation of approximately 482 metres. Elevation can vary within the municipality and is not a property-specific measurement.

What is the approximate municipal population density for A Merca?

Dividing the INE population of 1,903 by the recorded municipal area of 51.0 km² gives approximately 37.3 residents per km² for A Merca municipality. This is a transparent calculation from the two cited values.

Which province is A Merca in?

A Merca is shown within Ourense province. Province-level figures are explicitly labelled when a municipality-level series is unavailable.

Is A Merca an official municipality or a property-search area?

A Merca 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.

How does NLS avoid mixing A Merca with similarly named places?

NLS resolves the municipality context through INE code 32047 and keeps the province label Ourense. Name-only fuzzy matching is not used to assign official market values.

People and households

What is the latest official population shown for A Merca?

The latest imported INE population for A Merca municipality is 1,903, for period 2023.

How has the recorded population changed in A Merca?

Across the first and latest points in the displayed INE series for A Merca municipality, recorded population changed by -2.5%. This describes the published series, not a forecast.

What net income per person is recorded for A Merca?

The latest imported INE household-income atlas value for A Merca municipality is €14,322 net income per person, for period 2023.

What is the recorded average age in A Merca?

INE records an average age of 53.9 years for A Merca municipality, for period 2023.

When does the current population series for A Merca reach its maximum?

Within the 9 displayed observations for A Merca municipality, the highest population value is 1,952 residents in 2015.

Across the shown periods, what does the population series average for A Merca?

The simple arithmetic mean across the 9 displayed population observations for A Merca municipality is 1,904 residents. It is calculated from the published points and is not a separate official benchmark.

How different is the latest population point from the first one shown for A Merca?

From 2015 to 2023, the displayed population value for A Merca municipality changed by -2.5%. This is a historical comparison between two published points, not a forecast.

Property market evidence

What is the latest official sold-price snapshot for A Merca?

The current Consejo General del Notariado snapshot for A Merca municipality records €432 per square metre. It is completed-sale evidence, not an asking-price figure.

What foreign-buyer share is shown for the wider A Merca market?

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

What does the first available regional foreign-buyer share point show for A Merca?

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.

Which published period has the largest regional foreign-buyer share value for A Merca?

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

How much transaction history is shown for A Merca?

The page displays 12 quarterly MITMA observations for A Merca municipality, up to the latest published period in the chart.

When does the current regional house-price index series for A Merca reach its maximum?

Within the 8 displayed observations for Galicia, the highest regional house-price index value is 111.8 index points in 2026Q2.

What period span does the displayed registered sale-price benchmark evidence cover for A Merca?

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

Housing stock and registrations

How many cadastral buildings are recorded for A Merca?

Dirección General del Catastro records 3,346 buildings for A Merca municipality in the current imported extract. This is physical stock, not homes for sale.

How many dwellings are recorded for A Merca?

The current Catastro building extract records 2,404 dwellings for A Merca municipality. It should not be read as current sale inventory.

What is the average recorded build year in A Merca?

Across buildings with a recorded construction year, the Catastro extract gives an average year of 1,952 for A Merca municipality. Missing construction years are not imputed.

How many energy certificates are recorded for A Merca?

The current official administrative extract contains 1 energy certificates for A Merca municipality. Certificate count is registered coverage, not the total number of homes.

How do recorded dwellings compare with cadastral buildings in A Merca?

The Catastro extract records 2,404 dwellings across 3,346 buildings for A Merca municipality, or approximately 0.72 dwellings per recorded building.

What share of cadastral buildings in A Merca is labelled 2010 onward?

The 2010 onward band contains 185 recorded buildings for A Merca municipality, representing 5.7% of the buildings included in the displayed age distribution.

What share of cadastral buildings in A Merca is labelled Before 1950?

The Before 1950 band contains 1,462 recorded buildings for A Merca municipality, representing 44.9% of the buildings included in the displayed age distribution.

Current property inventory

How many properties are currently listed in A Merca on NLS?

The current eligible public inventory contains 0 listings for A Merca. 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.