Porqueres, Girona property and area FAQs

Porqueres is a municipality located in the county of Pla de l'Estany, in the province of Girona, in the autonomous region of Catalunya of Spain. The municipality is made up of several villages. Mata, Les Pedreres and Miànigues, have the largest part of the population. At the top of the mountain range of Serra de Sant Patllari is the village of Pujarnol. In the west is Porqueres, and on the northern part of the Lake of Banyoles is Usall. Amid the green forests of the Ginestar mountains is the village of Merlant.

For Porqueres, the IGN Nomenclátor currently lists 11 official population nuclei. The imported source records are dated through 2025-10-27. The entry explicitly marked as the municipal capital is Mata, at a recorded elevation of approximately 120 metres. Other population-bearing nuclei in the extract include Les Pedreres (1,170 residents in the cited settlement record), Miànigues (483 residents in the cited settlement record), Caselles Davall (147 residents in the cited settlement record), Puigsurís (62 residents in the cited settlement record), and Pratdalles (59 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.

The linked structured municipality record gives an area of 33.5 square kilometres for Porqueres municipality. This is municipal geography, not a property-search radius.

The sourced municipality record gives a reference elevation of approximately 148 metres. Elevation can vary within the municipality and is not a property-specific measurement.

Dividing the INE population of 4,734 by the recorded municipal area of 33.5 km² gives approximately 141.3 residents per km² for Porqueres municipality. This is a transparent calculation from the two cited values.

The linked structured record gives a municipal reference coordinate of 42.1221, 2.7480. It is not a listing coordinate, parcel boundary or search radius.

NLS resolves the municipality context through INE code 17137 and keeps the province label Girona. Name-only fuzzy matching is not used to assign official market values.

The current IGN Nomenclátor extract records 11 official population nuclei for Porqueres municipality. These are settlement records, not property listings.

The latest imported INE population for Porqueres municipality is 4,734, for period 2023.

Across the first and latest points in the displayed INE series for Porqueres municipality, recorded population changed by 4.5%. This describes the published series, not a forecast.

The latest imported INE household-income atlas value for Porqueres municipality is €17,157 net income per person, for period 2023.

INE records an average age of 43.0 years for Porqueres municipality, for period 2023.

The displayed series for Porqueres municipality begins at 4,530 residents in 2015. This is the earliest point in the current imported series, not an estimate for an earlier period.

From 2015 to 2023, the displayed population value for Porqueres municipality changed by 4.5%. This is a historical comparison between two published points, not a forecast.

INE records 18.9% of residents aged 65 or over for Porqueres municipality, in period 2023.

The current Consejo General del Notariado snapshot for Porqueres municipality records €1,693 per square metre. It is completed-sale evidence, not an asking-price figure.

Registradores reports a foreign-buyer share of 17.6% for Cataluña in 2026Q2. It is regional context, not a municipality estimate.

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.

Within the 8 displayed observations for Cataluña, the highest regional foreign-buyer share value is 17.6% in 2026Q2.

Within the 12 displayed observations for Porqueres municipality, the highest quarterly transaction count value is 12 transactions in 2026Q2.

The page uses 12 published observations for Porqueres municipality, running from 2023Q3 to 2026Q2.

Colegio de Registradores reports €2,612 per square metre for Girona in 2026Q2. The comparison retains its published province scope.

Dirección General del Catastro records 1,644 buildings for Porqueres municipality in the current imported extract. This is physical stock, not homes for sale.

The current Catastro building extract records 1,810 dwellings for Porqueres 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 1,980 for Porqueres municipality. Missing construction years are not imputed.

The largest recorded Catastro age band is 1970–1989, with 693 buildings, or 42.3% of buildings that enter the displayed age distribution.

The Before 1950 band contains 132 recorded buildings for Porqueres municipality, representing 8.1% of the buildings included in the displayed age distribution.

The 2010 onward band contains 134 recorded buildings for Porqueres municipality, representing 8.2% of the buildings included in the displayed age distribution.

The 1990–2009 band contains 495 recorded buildings for Porqueres municipality, representing 30.2% of the buildings included in the displayed age distribution.

The current eligible public inventory contains 0 listings for Porqueres. The count excludes sold, withdrawn, expired, rejected, draft, private, off-market and feed-private records.