Monachil, Granada property and area FAQs

Monachil is a municipality in the province of Granada, Spain. It lies around 8 km from the city of Granada. It borders the municipalities of Huétor Vega, Cenes de la Vega, Pinos Genil, Güéjar Sierra, Dílar, La Zubia and Cájar.

For Monachil, the IGN Nomenclátor currently lists 3 official population nuclei. The imported source records are dated through 2025-10-17. The entry explicitly marked as the municipal capital is Monachil, at a recorded elevation of approximately 801 metres. Other population-bearing nuclei in the extract include Barrio de la Vega (6,749 residents in the cited settlement record) and Sierra Nevada (316 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.

Within the municipality of Monachil there are three distinct population centres: the old village, often referred to as Monachil Pueblo, the newer Barrio de la Vega and Pradollano, the resort village at the Sierra Nevada Ski Station. The ski station hosted the Alpine World Ski Championships in 1996, the 2015 Winter Universiade, and the FIS Freestyle Ski and Snowboarding World Championships 2017.

The linked structured municipality record gives an area of 90.1 square kilometres for Monachil municipality. This is municipal geography, not a property-search radius.

The audited municipality record contains 37 additional named-place records for Monachil municipality. This count describes geographic records, not neighbourhood boundaries or properties for sale.

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

Monachil is shown within Granada province. Province-level figures are explicitly labelled when a municipality-level series is unavailable.

Monachil 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.

The sourced municipality record gives a reference elevation of approximately 792 metres. Elevation can vary within the municipality and is not a property-specific measurement.

The latest imported INE population for Monachil municipality is 8,566, for period 2023.

Across the first and latest points in the displayed INE series for Monachil municipality, recorded population changed by 11.9%. This describes the published series, not a forecast.

The latest imported INE household-income atlas value for Monachil municipality is €13,589 net income per person, for period 2023.

INE records an average age of 41.5 years for Monachil municipality, for period 2023.

The latest imported INE figure is 2.50 people per household for Monachil municipality, for period 2023.

The simple arithmetic mean across the 9 displayed population observations for Monachil municipality is 8,020 residents. It is calculated from the published points and is not a separate official benchmark.

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 15.3% of residents aged 65 or over for Monachil municipality, in period 2023.

From 2015 to 2023, the displayed population value for Monachil municipality changed by 11.9%. This is a historical comparison between two published points, not a forecast.

The current Consejo General del Notariado snapshot for Monachil municipality records €1,496 per square metre. It is completed-sale evidence, not an asking-price figure.

Registradores reports a foreign-buyer share of 16.0% for Andalucía in 2026Q2. It is regional context, not a municipality estimate.

The displayed series for Andalucía begins at 14.3% 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 Andalucía, the highest regional foreign-buyer share value is 16.0% in 2026Q2.

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

The latest Registradores province average is €157,140 in 2026Q2 for Granada. It remains labelled as province-level evidence.

The imported Notariado snapshot states a fetch timestamp of 2026-08-03 21:39:29. It is a current snapshot, not a historical quarterly series.

The published price measures use 374 price-informed sales from 438 total recorded transactions for Monachil municipality.

Within the 12 displayed observations for Monachil municipality, the highest quarterly transaction count value is 165 transactions in 2025Q4.

Dirección General del Catastro records 2,787 buildings for Monachil municipality in the current imported extract. This is physical stock, not homes for sale.

The current Catastro building extract records 8,326 dwellings for Monachil 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 1,982 for Monachil municipality. Missing construction years are not imputed.

The current official administrative extract contains 2,356 energy certificates for Monachil municipality. Certificate count is registered coverage, not the total number of homes.

Among the imported certificates for Monachil municipality, 8.0% are rated A, B or C. The share applies only to registered certificates in the dataset.

The 1950–1969 band contains 512 recorded buildings for Monachil municipality, representing 18.4% of the buildings included in the displayed age distribution.

The Before 1950 band contains 129 recorded buildings for Monachil municipality, representing 4.6% of the buildings included in the displayed age distribution.

The Catastro extract records 8,326 dwellings across 2,787 buildings for Monachil municipality, or approximately 2.99 dwellings per recorded building.

The current eligible public inventory contains 1 listing for Monachil. The count excludes sold, withdrawn, expired, rejected, draft, private, off-market and feed-private records.

The current public inventory is: 1 penthouse. Only types with at least one eligible live listing receive an indexable area/type page.

Published asking prices in the current NLS inventory run from €950,000 to €950,000. These are live asking prices, not completed-sale values.

No. The Monachil count includes only active listings that are eligible for the public NLS catalogue at the time the page is generated. Draft, withdrawn, private and feed-private records do not create a public area or property-type page.

NLS currently shows 1 eligible public penthouse for Monachil, equal to 100.0% of the 1-listing area inventory.