Sant Carles de la Ràpita, Tarragona property and area FAQs

La Ràpita is a town in the area of the Montsià in Catalonia, Spain. The town covers a portion of the south-west of the Ebro Delta, including el Trabucador isthmus and la Banya peninsula, which close off a salt water lagoon known as the Port dels Alfacs. The town of La Ràpita is situated on the coast near the mouth of the lagoon. It was founded by Charles III of Spain as a port to serve trade with the Spanish colonies, and constructed in the neoclassical style of the period. However, much of the town remained uncompleted after Charles' death.

The current IGN Nomenclátor extract records 1 official population nucleus for Sant Carles de la Ràpita. The imported source records are dated through 2025-10-27. The entry explicitly marked as the municipal capital is La Ràpita, at a recorded elevation of approximately 11 metres. Nomenclátor entries describe settlement geography; they are not listing totals, neighbourhood boundaries or evidence of homes currently available for sale.

La Ràpita is part of the Taula del Sénia free association of municipalities. It is known for the production of rice and salt, and is also an important fishing port, particularly for shellfish and prawns, and a tourist centre. In the early years of the present century, the town experienced a huge urban development due to the construction of many apartments and residential buildings.

The linked structured municipality record gives an area of 53.7 square kilometres for Sant Carles de la Ràpita municipality. This is municipal geography, not a property-search radius.

The audited municipality record contains 5 additional named-place records for Sant Carles de la Ràpita municipality. This count describes geographic records, not neighbourhood boundaries or properties for sale.

The sourced municipality record gives a reference elevation of approximately 11 metres. Elevation can vary within the municipality and is not a property-specific measurement.

Dividing the INE population of 15,554 by the recorded municipal area of 53.7 km² gives approximately 289.6 residents per km² for Sant Carles de la Ràpita municipality. This is a transparent calculation from the two cited values.

The official municipality context used for Sant Carles de la Ràpita has INE code 43136. That code prevents same-name municipalities in different provinces from being combined.

Sant Carles de la Ràpita is in Tarragona province. Province-level figures are explicitly labelled when a municipality-level series is unavailable.

Yes. The structured municipality record includes an official website field. NLS treats that as identity context and not as property-market evidence.

The latest imported INE population for Sant Carles de la Ràpita municipality is 15,554, for period 2023.

Across the first and latest points in the displayed INE series for Sant Carles de la Ràpita municipality, recorded population changed by 7.8%. This describes the published series, not a forecast.

The latest imported INE household-income atlas value for Sant Carles de la Ràpita municipality is €13,362 net income per person, for period 2023.

INE records an average age of 45.3 years for Sant Carles de la Ràpita municipality, for period 2023.

INE records 22.6% of residents aged 65 or over for Sant Carles de la Ràpita municipality, in period 2023.

From 2015 to 2023, the displayed population value for Sant Carles de la Ràpita municipality changed by 7.8%. This is a historical comparison between two published points, not a forecast.

The page uses 9 published observations for Sant Carles de la Ràpita municipality, running from 2015 to 2023.

Within the same displayed series for Sant Carles de la Ràpita municipality, the lowest population value is 14,412 residents in 2017.

The population figure uses INE period 2023. The page shows the period beside the value so it is not mistaken for a live counter.

Within the 9 displayed observations for Sant Carles de la Ràpita municipality, the highest population value is 15,554 residents in 2023.

The current Consejo General del Notariado snapshot for Sant Carles de la Ràpita municipality records €1,197 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 same displayed series for Tarragona province, the lowest registered sale-price benchmark value is €1,644 per m² in 2024Q3.

Within the 8 displayed observations for Tarragona province, the highest registered sale-price benchmark value is €1,902 per m² in 2026Q2.

Colegio de Registradores reports €1,902 per square metre for Tarragona in 2026Q2. The comparison retains its published province scope.

The simple arithmetic mean across the 8 displayed regional house-price index observations for Cataluña is 100.0 index points. It is calculated from the published points and is not a separate official benchmark.

373 of 410 recorded transactions inform the published price measures for Sant Carles de la Ràpita municipality, equal to 91.0%.

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.

Dirección General del Catastro records 3,778 buildings for Sant Carles de la Ràpita municipality in the current imported extract. This is physical stock, not homes for sale.

The current Catastro building extract records 11,667 dwellings for Sant Carles de la Ràpita 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 1,966 for Sant Carles de la Ràpita municipality. Missing construction years are not imputed.

The current official administrative extract contains 2 energy certificates for Sant Carles de la Ràpita municipality. Certificate count is registered coverage, not the total number of homes.

Among the imported certificates for Sant Carles de la Ràpita municipality, 0.0% are rated A, B or C. The share applies only to registered certificates in the dataset.

The 2010 onward band contains 75 recorded buildings for Sant Carles de la Ràpita municipality, representing 2.0% of the buildings included in the displayed age distribution.

The 1990–2009 band contains 891 recorded buildings for Sant Carles de la Ràpita municipality, representing 23.6% of the buildings included in the displayed age distribution.

The Before 1950 band contains 728 recorded buildings for Sant Carles de la Ràpita municipality, representing 19.3% of the buildings included in the displayed age distribution.

The largest recorded Catastro age band is 1970–1989, with 1,189 buildings, or 31.6% of buildings that enter the displayed age distribution.

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