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Sorbas, Almería property and area FAQs

Sorbas is a municipality of Almería province, in the autonomous community of Andalusia, Spain. The official INE register places Sorbas in Almería province under municipality code 04086. The linked structured record provides a recorded municipal area of 249 square kilometres and a reference coordinate of 37.0982, -2.1239. The coordinate is a municipal reference point, not a property, parcel boundary or radius from which local claims are inferred.

Place and geography

What kind of place is Sorbas?

Sorbas is a municipality of Almería province, in the autonomous community of Andalusia, Spain.

What does the official settlement record show for Sorbas?

Sorbas’ current IGN settlement record contains 32 official population nuclei. The imported source records are dated through 2025-10-16. The entry explicitly marked as the municipal capital is Sorbas, at a recorded elevation of approximately 412 metres. Other population-bearing nuclei in the extract include Los Martínez (109 residents in the cited settlement record), Los Alías (75 residents in the cited settlement record), La Huelga (58 residents in the cited settlement record), Los Mañas (53 residents in the cited settlement record), and La Mela (50 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 is the recorded municipal area for Sorbas?

The linked structured municipality record gives an area of 249.0 square kilometres for Sorbas municipality. This is municipal geography, not a property-search radius.

What elevation is recorded for Sorbas?

The sourced municipality record gives a reference elevation of approximately 409 metres. Elevation can vary within the municipality and is not a property-specific measurement.

What geographic scope do the facts for Sorbas use?

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

How many residents per square kilometre do the cited Sorbas figures imply?

Dividing the INE population of 2,466 by the recorded municipal area of 249.0 km² gives approximately 9.9 residents per km² for Sorbas municipality. This is a transparent calculation from the two cited values.

What reference coordinate is recorded for Sorbas?

The linked structured record gives a municipal reference coordinate of 37.0982, -2.1239. It is not a listing coordinate, parcel boundary or search radius.

How many official population nuclei are recorded for Sorbas?

The current IGN Nomenclátor extract records 32 official population nuclei for Sorbas municipality. These are settlement records, not property listings.

People and households

What is the latest official population shown for Sorbas?

The latest imported INE population for Sorbas municipality is 2,466, for period 2023.

How has the recorded population changed in Sorbas?

Across the first and latest points in the displayed INE series for Sorbas municipality, recorded population changed by -0.7%. This describes the published series, not a forecast.

What net income per person is recorded for Sorbas?

The latest imported INE household-income atlas value for Sorbas municipality is €10,848 net income per person, for period 2023.

What is the recorded average age in Sorbas?

INE records an average age of 47.3 years for Sorbas municipality, for period 2023.

What is the average household size in Sorbas?

The latest imported INE figure is 2.40 people per household for Sorbas municipality, for period 2023.

What period does the population figure for Sorbas cover?

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

How many published population observations are shown for Sorbas?

The page uses 9 published observations for Sorbas municipality, running from 2015 to 2023.

Property market evidence

What is the latest official sold-price snapshot for Sorbas?

The current Consejo General del Notariado snapshot for Sorbas municipality records €673 per square metre. It is completed-sale evidence, not an asking-price figure.

What foreign-buyer share is shown for the wider Sorbas market?

Registradores reports a foreign-buyer share of 16.0% for Andalucía in 2026Q2. It is regional context, not a municipality estimate.

What is the earliest displayed Sorbas regional foreign-buyer share observation?

The displayed series for Andalucía begins at 14.3% 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 Sorbas?

Within the 8 displayed observations for Andalucía, the highest regional foreign-buyer share value is 16.0% in 2026Q2.

Which published period has the smallest quarterly transaction count value for Sorbas?

Within the same displayed series for Sorbas municipality, the lowest quarterly transaction count value is 7 transactions in 2026Q1.

What is the lowest displayed regional foreign-buyer share point relevant to Sorbas?

Within the same displayed series for Andalucía, the lowest regional foreign-buyer share value is 12.5% in 2025Q4.

What period span does the displayed registered sale-price benchmark evidence cover for Sorbas?

The page uses 8 published observations for Almería province, running from 2024Q3 to 2026Q2.

Housing stock and registrations

How many cadastral buildings are recorded for Sorbas?

Dirección General del Catastro records 2,807 buildings for Sorbas municipality in the current imported extract. This is physical stock, not homes for sale.

How many dwellings are recorded for Sorbas?

The current Catastro building extract records 1,863 dwellings for Sorbas municipality. It should not be read as current sale inventory.

What is the average recorded build year in Sorbas?

Across buildings with a recorded construction year, the Catastro extract gives an average year of 1,960 for Sorbas municipality. Missing construction years are not imputed.

How many energy certificates are recorded for Sorbas?

The current official administrative extract contains 253 energy certificates for Sorbas municipality. Certificate count is registered coverage, not the total number of homes.

How prominent is the Before 1950 construction band in Sorbas?

The Before 1950 band contains 884 recorded buildings for Sorbas municipality, representing 31.6% of the buildings included in the displayed age distribution.

How do recorded dwellings compare with cadastral buildings in Sorbas?

The Catastro extract records 1,863 dwellings across 2,807 buildings for Sorbas municipality, or approximately 0.66 dwellings per recorded building.

What share of recorded energy certificates in Sorbas is rated A to C?

Among the imported certificates for Sorbas municipality, 6.7% are rated A, B or C. The share applies only to registered certificates in the dataset.

Current property inventory

How many properties are currently listed in Sorbas on NLS?

The current eligible public inventory contains 0 listings for Sorbas. 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.