Petra, Illes Balears property and area FAQs

Petra is a town and municipality on the Mediterranean island of Mallorca, in the Spanish autonomous community of the Balearic Islands. "Petra" means "rock" in Latin.

Petra’s current IGN settlement record contains 1 official population nucleus. The imported source records are dated through 2025-10-20. The entry explicitly marked as the municipal capital is Petra, at a recorded elevation of approximately 104 metres. Nomenclátor entries describe settlement geography; they are not listing totals, neighbourhood boundaries or evidence of homes currently available for sale.

Petra is the birthplace of St. Junípero Serra (1713-1784), a Franciscan friar who founded the first nine of 21 Spanish missions in California from San Diego to San Francisco.

The linked structured municipality record gives an area of 70.1 square kilometres for Petra municipality. This is municipal geography, not a property-search radius.

Petra is in Illes Balears province. Province-level figures are explicitly labelled when a municipality-level series is unavailable.

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

Petra is an official municipality in Illes Balears province, Spain. Its exact municipality identity is used for the official evidence on this page.

The official municipality context used for Petra has INE code 07041. That code prevents same-name municipalities in different provinces from being combined.

The latest imported INE population for Petra municipality is 3,192, for period 2023.

Across the first and latest points in the displayed INE series for Petra municipality, recorded population changed by 14.0%. This describes the published series, not a forecast.

The latest imported INE household-income atlas value for Petra municipality is €15,797 net income per person, for period 2023.

INE records an average age of 43.9 years for Petra municipality, for period 2023.

Within the 9 displayed observations for Petra municipality, the highest population value is 3,192 residents in 2023.

INE records 20.8% of residents aged 65 or over for Petra municipality, in 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 current Consejo General del Notariado snapshot for Petra municipality records €3,094 per square metre. It is completed-sale evidence, not an asking-price figure.

The current Notariado snapshot records an average completed sale price of €477,236 for Petra municipality. An aggregate average is not a valuation of an individual home.

The price-informed transactions in the Notariado snapshot have an average recorded surface of 154 m² for Petra municipality.

The published price measures use 9 price-informed sales from 10 total recorded transactions for Petra municipality. This is a small sample and should be read cautiously.

Within the same displayed series for Illes Balears province, the lowest registered sale-price benchmark value is €3,504 per m² in 2024Q3.

Within the same displayed series for Petra municipality, the lowest quarterly transaction count value is 1 transactions in 2024Q3.

Within the 8 displayed observations for Balears, Illes, the highest regional house-price index value is 112.0 index points in 2026Q2.

Dirección General del Catastro records 2,822 buildings for Petra municipality in the current imported extract. This is physical stock, not homes for sale.

The current Catastro building extract records 2,015 dwellings for Petra 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 1,951 for Petra municipality. Missing construction years are not imputed.

The current official administrative extract contains 197 energy certificates for Petra municipality. Certificate count is registered coverage, not the total number of homes.

The Before 1950 band contains 1,259 recorded buildings for Petra municipality, representing 45.1% of the buildings included in the displayed age distribution.

The 2010 onward band contains 130 recorded buildings for Petra municipality, representing 4.7% of the buildings included in the displayed age distribution.

Among the imported certificates for Petra municipality, 20.8% 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 Petra. The count excludes sold, withdrawn, expired, rejected, draft, private, off-market and feed-private records.