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Valle de Mena, Burgos property and area FAQs

The Mena Valley is a municipality in the province of Burgos in Spain. It is located in the autonomous community of Castile and León, bordering the provinces of Alava, Biscay and Cantabria. The official INE register places Valle de Mena in Burgos province under municipality code 09410. The linked structured record provides a recorded municipal area of 263 square kilometres and a reference coordinate of 43.1000, -3.2833. 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 Valle de Mena?

The Mena Valley is a municipality in the province of Burgos in Spain. It is located in the autonomous community of Castile and León, bordering the provinces of Alava, Biscay and Cantabria.

How many settlement centres are recorded around Valle de Mena?

For Valle de Mena, the IGN Nomenclátor currently lists 131 official population nuclei. The imported source records are dated through 2025-10-21. The entry explicitly marked as the municipal capital is Villasana de Mena, at a recorded elevation of approximately 316 metres. 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 Valle de Mena?

The linked structured municipality record gives an area of 263.0 square kilometres for Valle de Mena municipality. This is municipal geography, not a property-search radius.

What elevation is recorded for Valle de Mena?

The sourced municipality record gives a reference elevation of approximately 319 metres. Elevation can vary within the municipality and is not a property-specific measurement.

How many official population nuclei are recorded for Valle de Mena?

The current IGN Nomenclátor extract records 131 official population nuclei for Valle de Mena municipality. These are settlement records, not property listings.

How many additional named-place records are associated with Valle de Mena?

The audited municipality record contains 4 additional named-place records for Valle de Mena municipality. This count describes geographic records, not neighbourhood boundaries or properties for sale.

What geographic level does the Valle de Mena page cover?

Valle de Mena is treated as an official municipality. The page is joined to institutional datasets by its five-digit INE identity, not by a loose name match.

How many residents per square kilometre do the cited Valle de Mena figures imply?

Dividing the INE population of 4,064 by the recorded municipal area of 263.0 km² gives approximately 15.5 residents per km² for Valle de Mena municipality. This is a transparent calculation from the two cited values.

People and households

What is the latest official population shown for Valle de Mena?

The latest imported INE population for Valle de Mena municipality is 4,064, for period 2023.

How has the recorded population changed in Valle de Mena?

Across the first and latest points in the displayed INE series for Valle de Mena municipality, recorded population changed by 9.0%. This describes the published series, not a forecast.

What net income per person is recorded for Valle de Mena?

The latest imported INE household-income atlas value for Valle de Mena municipality is €13,433 net income per person, for period 2023.

What is the recorded average age in Valle de Mena?

INE records an average age of 46.4 years for Valle de Mena municipality, for period 2023.

What change separates the first and latest displayed population values for Valle de Mena?

From 2015 to 2023, the displayed population value for Valle de Mena municipality changed by 9.0%. This is a historical comparison between two published points, not a forecast.

What is the average household size in Valle de Mena?

The latest imported INE figure is 2.20 people per household for Valle de Mena municipality, for period 2023.

How many published population observations are shown for Valle de Mena?

The page uses 9 published observations for Valle de Mena municipality, running from 2015 to 2023.

Property market evidence

What is the latest official sold-price snapshot for Valle de Mena?

The current Consejo General del Notariado snapshot for Valle de Mena municipality records €1,177 per square metre. It is completed-sale evidence, not an asking-price figure.

What foreign-buyer share is shown for the wider Valle de Mena market?

Registradores reports a foreign-buyer share of 5.8% for Castilla y León in 2026Q2. It is regional context, not a municipality estimate.

What is the earliest displayed Valle de Mena regional foreign-buyer share observation?

The displayed series for Castilla y León begins at 3.6% 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 Valle de Mena?

Within the 8 displayed observations for Castilla y León, the highest regional foreign-buyer share value is 5.8% in 2026Q2.

What is the highest displayed quarterly transaction count point relevant to Valle de Mena?

Within the 12 displayed observations for Valle de Mena municipality, the highest quarterly transaction count value is 46 transactions in 2025Q4.

What average property surface is reported for completed sales in Valle de Mena?

The price-informed transactions in the Notariado snapshot have an average recorded surface of 133 m² for Valle de Mena municipality.

What share of recent transactions is resale housing in Valle de Mena?

Across the latest four displayed MITMA quarters, resale housing represents 95.6% of transactions for Valle de Mena municipality.

Housing stock and registrations

How many cadastral buildings are recorded for Valle de Mena?

Dirección General del Catastro records 4,215 buildings for Valle de Mena municipality in the current imported extract. This is physical stock, not homes for sale.

How many dwellings are recorded for Valle de Mena?

The current Catastro building extract records 3,917 dwellings for Valle de Mena municipality. It should not be read as current sale inventory.

What is the average recorded build year in Valle de Mena?

Across buildings with a recorded construction year, the Catastro extract gives an average year of 1,932 for Valle de Mena municipality. Missing construction years are not imputed.

How many energy certificates are recorded for Valle de Mena?

The current official administrative extract contains 890 energy certificates for Valle de Mena municipality. Certificate count is registered coverage, not the total number of homes.

How much of the recorded Valle de Mena building stock falls in the Before 1950 band?

The Before 1950 band contains 1,599 recorded buildings for Valle de Mena municipality, representing 38.2% of the buildings included in the displayed age distribution.

What does Catastro imply about dwellings per recorded building in Valle de Mena?

The Catastro extract records 3,917 dwellings across 4,215 buildings for Valle de Mena municipality, or approximately 0.93 dwellings per recorded building.

What share of cadastral buildings in Valle de Mena is labelled 1970–1989?

The 1970–1989 band contains 935 recorded buildings for Valle de Mena municipality, representing 22.4% of the buildings included in the displayed age distribution.

Current property inventory

How many properties are currently listed in Valle de Mena on NLS?

The current eligible public inventory contains 0 listings for Valle de Mena. 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.