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Mont-ras, Girona property and area FAQs
Mont-ras is a village and rural district situated between the larger towns of Palafrugell and Palamos on the Costa Brava in Baix Emporda, in the province of Girona, Catalonia, Spain. Mont-ras is approximately 40 minutes from Girona, or 80 minutes from Barcelona. The historic village centre sits just in the initial rise of the Gavarres hills and natural park, while the rest of the district extends across the plain to meet the Mediterranean sea at the rocky bay of El Crit just to the south of Cap Roig looking out to the Formigues Islands. The name Mont(hill)-ras(level) derives from this geographic situation.
Place and geography
How is Mont-ras described in the local record?
Mont-ras is a village and rural district situated between the larger towns of Palafrugell and Palamos on the Costa Brava in Baix Emporda, in the province of Girona, Catalonia, Spain. Mont-ras is approximately 40 minutes from Girona, or 80 minutes from Barcelona.
How many settlement centres are recorded around Mont-ras?
For Mont-ras, the IGN Nomenclátor currently lists 2 official population nuclei. The imported source records are dated through 2025-10-27. The entry explicitly marked as the municipal capital is Mont-ras, at a recorded elevation of approximately 70 metres. Other population-bearing nuclei in the extract include Torre Simona (201 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 additional local context is recorded for Mont-ras?
The historic village centre sits just in the initial rise of the Gavarres hills and natural park, while the rest of the district extends across the plain to meet the Mediterranean sea at the rocky bay of El Crit just to the south of Cap Roig looking out to the Formigues Islands. The name Mont(hill)-ras(level) derives from this geographic situation.
What is the recorded municipal area for Mont-ras?
The linked structured municipality record gives an area of 12.3 square kilometres for Mont-ras municipality. This is municipal geography, not a property-search radius.
What is the official INE code used for Mont-ras?
The official municipality context used for Mont-ras has INE code 17110. That code prevents same-name municipalities in different provinces from being combined.
How many official population nuclei are recorded for Mont-ras?
The current IGN Nomenclátor extract records 2 official population nuclei for Mont-ras municipality. These are settlement records, not property listings.
What population density follows from the published figures for Mont-ras?
Dividing the INE population of 1,691 by the recorded municipal area of 12.3 km² gives approximately 137.5 residents per km² for Mont-ras municipality. This is a transparent calculation from the two cited values.
What reference coordinate is recorded for Mont-ras?
The linked structured record gives a municipal reference coordinate of 41.9080, 3.1447. It is not a listing coordinate, parcel boundary or search radius.
People and households
What is the latest official population shown for Mont-ras?
The latest imported INE population for Mont-ras municipality is 1,691, for period 2023.
How has the recorded population changed in Mont-ras?
Across the first and latest points in the displayed INE series for Mont-ras municipality, recorded population changed by 0.1%. This describes the published series, not a forecast.
What net income per person is recorded for Mont-ras?
The latest imported INE household-income atlas value for Mont-ras municipality is €16,880 net income per person, for period 2023.
What is the recorded average age in Mont-ras?
INE records an average age of 46.8 years for Mont-ras municipality, for period 2023.
What does the first available population point show for Mont-ras?
The displayed series for Mont-ras municipality begins at 1,689 residents in 2015. This is the earliest point in the current imported series, not an estimate for an earlier period.
When does the current population series for Mont-ras reach its maximum?
Within the 9 displayed observations for Mont-ras municipality, the highest population value is 1,723 residents in 2016.
What share of residents in Mont-ras is aged 65 or over?
INE records 24.9% of residents aged 65 or over for Mont-ras municipality, in period 2023.
Property market evidence
What is the latest official sold-price snapshot for Mont-ras?
The current Consejo General del Notariado snapshot for Mont-ras municipality records €1,618 per square metre. It is completed-sale evidence, not an asking-price figure.
What foreign-buyer share is shown for the wider Mont-ras market?
Registradores reports a foreign-buyer share of 17.6% for Cataluña in 2026Q2. It is regional context, not a municipality estimate.
Where does the published regional foreign-buyer share series for Mont-ras begin?
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.
What is the highest displayed regional foreign-buyer share point relevant to Mont-ras?
Within the 8 displayed observations for Cataluña, the highest regional foreign-buyer share value is 17.6% in 2026Q2.
What regional house-price index is shown for Mont-ras?
INE reports a house-price index of 109.0 for Cataluña in 2026Q2. An index is not a euro price per square metre.
Across the shown periods, what does the quarterly transaction count series average for Mont-ras?
The simple arithmetic mean across the 12 displayed quarterly transaction count observations for Mont-ras municipality is 3 transactions. It is calculated from the published points and is not a separate official benchmark.
What change separates the first and latest displayed quarterly transaction count values for Mont-ras?
From 2023Q3 to 2026Q2, the displayed quarterly transaction count value for Mont-ras municipality changed by 200.0%. This is a historical comparison between two published points, not a forecast.
Housing stock and registrations
How many cadastral buildings are recorded for Mont-ras?
Dirección General del Catastro records 892 buildings for Mont-ras municipality in the current imported extract. This is physical stock, not homes for sale.
How many dwellings are recorded for Mont-ras?
The current Catastro building extract records 749 dwellings for Mont-ras municipality. It should not be read as current sale inventory.
What is the average recorded build year in Mont-ras?
Across buildings with a recorded construction year, the Catastro extract gives an average year of 1,975 for Mont-ras municipality. Missing construction years are not imputed.
Which building-age band is largest in Mont-ras?
The largest recorded Catastro age band is 1970–1989, with 429 buildings, or 48.9% of buildings that enter the displayed age distribution.
How much of the recorded Mont-ras building stock falls in the 1950–1969 band?
The 1950–1969 band contains 65 recorded buildings for Mont-ras municipality, representing 7.4% of the buildings included in the displayed age distribution.
What share of cadastral buildings in Mont-ras is labelled 2010 onward?
The 2010 onward band contains 34 recorded buildings for Mont-ras municipality, representing 3.9% of the buildings included in the displayed age distribution.
How much of the recorded Mont-ras building stock falls in the Before 1950 band?
The Before 1950 band contains 99 recorded buildings for Mont-ras municipality, representing 11.3% of the buildings included in the displayed age distribution.
Current property inventory
How many properties are currently listed in Mont-ras on NLS?
The current eligible public inventory contains 0 listings for Mont-ras. 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.