Santa María de Cayón, Cantabria property and area FAQs

Santa María de Cayón is a municipality in the province and autonomous community of Cantabria, northern Spain.

Santa María de Cayón’s current IGN settlement record contains 10 official population nuclei. The imported source records are dated through 2025-10-21. The entry explicitly marked as the municipal capital is La Penilla, at a recorded elevation of approximately 81 metres. Other population-bearing nuclei in the extract include Sarón (3,361 residents in the cited settlement record) and San Román (482 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 biggest town inside the municipality is not its capital (where the town hall is located, and which gives name to the municipality), but rather the town of Sarón.

The linked structured municipality record gives an area of 48.2 square kilometres for Santa María de Cayón municipality. This is municipal geography, not a property-search radius.

The linked structured record gives a municipal reference coordinate of 43.3114, -3.8525. It is not a listing coordinate, parcel boundary or search radius.

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

The audited municipality record contains 8 additional named-place records for Santa María de Cayón municipality. This count describes geographic records, not neighbourhood boundaries or properties for sale.

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

Santa María de Cayón is in Cantabria province. Province-level figures are explicitly labelled when a municipality-level series is unavailable.

The sourced municipality record gives a reference elevation of approximately 96 metres. Elevation can vary within the municipality and is not a property-specific measurement.

The latest imported INE population for Santa María de Cayón municipality is 9,330, for period 2023.

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

The latest imported INE household-income atlas value for Santa María de Cayón municipality is €13,852 net income per person, for period 2023.

INE records an average age of 43.5 years for Santa María de Cayón municipality, for period 2023.

The displayed series for Santa María de Cayón municipality begins at 8,931 residents in 2015. This is the earliest point in the current imported series, not an estimate for an earlier period.

The page uses 9 published observations for Santa María de Cayón municipality, running from 2015 to 2023.

INE records 17.9% of residents aged 65 or over for Santa María de Cayón municipality, in period 2023.

The simple arithmetic mean across the 9 displayed population observations for Santa María de Cayón municipality is 9,116 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.

Within the 9 displayed observations for Santa María de Cayón municipality, the highest population value is 9,337 residents in 2022.

The current Consejo General del Notariado snapshot for Santa María de Cayón municipality records €1,261 per square metre. It is completed-sale evidence, not an asking-price figure.

Registradores reports a foreign-buyer share of 4.4% for Cantabria in 2026Q2. It is regional context, not a municipality estimate.

The displayed series for Cantabria begins at 3.6% 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 Cantabria, the highest regional foreign-buyer share value is 4.4% in 2026Q2.

Within the same displayed series for Santa María de Cayón municipality, the lowest quarterly transaction count value is 21 transactions in 2026Q2.

From 2024Q3 to 2026Q2, the displayed regional foreign-buyer share value for Cantabria changed by 20.4%. This is a historical comparison between two published points, not a forecast.

From 2024Q3 to 2026Q2, the displayed regional house-price index value for Cantabria changed by 22.2%. This is a historical comparison between two published points, not a forecast.

The displayed series for Cantabria begins at 91.1 index points in 2024Q3. This is the earliest point in the current imported series, not an estimate for an earlier period.

The latest displayed MITMA point records 21 housing transactions in 2026Q2 for Santa María de Cayón municipality.

Within the same displayed series for Cantabria, the lowest regional foreign-buyer share value is 2.9% in 2025Q1.

Dirección General del Catastro records 2,515 buildings for Santa María de Cayón municipality in the current imported extract. This is physical stock, not homes for sale.

The current Catastro building extract records 4,542 dwellings for Santa María de Cayón 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 1,956 for Santa María de Cayón municipality. Missing construction years are not imputed.

The current official administrative extract contains 1,079 energy certificates for Santa María de Cayón municipality. Certificate count is registered coverage, not the total number of homes.

The 2010 onward band contains 110 recorded buildings for Santa María de Cayón municipality, representing 4.4% of the buildings included in the displayed age distribution.

The 1950–1969 band contains 417 recorded buildings for Santa María de Cayón municipality, representing 16.6% of the buildings included in the displayed age distribution.

Among the imported certificates for Santa María de Cayón municipality, 4.6% are rated A, B or C. The share applies only to registered certificates in the dataset.

The largest recorded Catastro age band is Before 1950, with 1,146 buildings, or 45.6% of buildings that enter the displayed age distribution.

The Catastro extract records 4,542 dwellings across 2,515 buildings for Santa María de Cayón municipality, or approximately 1.81 dwellings per recorded building.

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