Valle Gran Rey, Santa Cruz de Tenerife property and area FAQs

Valle Gran Rey is a municipality in the western part of the island La Gomera, in the province of Santa Cruz de Tenerife of the Canary Islands, Spain. The Guanche name of the area was Orone. The seat of the municipality since 1930 is La Calera; previously it was in Arure.

For Valle Gran Rey, the IGN Nomenclátor currently lists 38 official population nuclei. The imported source records are dated through 2025-10-21. The entry explicitly marked as the municipal capital is La Calera, at a recorded elevation of approximately 51 metres. Other population-bearing nuclei in the extract include Vueltas (518 residents in the cited settlement record), Borbalán (493 residents in the cited settlement record), Playa de la Calera (374 residents in the cited settlement record), La Palomera (367 residents in the cited settlement record), and El Retamal (225 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.

Valle Gran Rey borders the municipality of Vallehermoso to the east, while the Atlantic Ocean lies to the west.

The linked structured municipality record gives an area of 32.4 square kilometres for Valle Gran Rey municipality. This is municipal geography, not a property-search radius.

The sourced municipality record gives a reference elevation of approximately 45 metres. Elevation can vary within the municipality and is not a property-specific measurement.

The audited municipality record contains 2 additional named-place records for Valle Gran Rey municipality. This count describes geographic records, not neighbourhood boundaries or properties for sale.

Dividing the INE population of 4,785 by the recorded municipal area of 32.4 km² gives approximately 147.9 residents per km² for Valle Gran Rey municipality. This is a transparent calculation from the two cited values.

Valle Gran Rey 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.

The latest imported INE population for Valle Gran Rey municipality is 4,785, for period 2023.

Across the first and latest points in the displayed INE series for Valle Gran Rey municipality, recorded population changed by 12.4%. This describes the published series, not a forecast.

The latest imported INE household-income atlas value for Valle Gran Rey municipality is €12,663 net income per person, for period 2023.

INE records an average age of 48.3 years for Valle Gran Rey municipality, for period 2023.

Within the 9 displayed observations for Valle Gran Rey municipality, the highest population value is 4,785 residents in 2023.

From 2015 to 2023, the displayed population value for Valle Gran Rey municipality changed by 12.4%. This is a historical comparison between two published points, not a forecast.

INE records 23.7% of residents aged 65 or over for Valle Gran Rey municipality, in period 2023.

The current Consejo General del Notariado snapshot for Valle Gran Rey municipality records €1,918 per square metre. It is completed-sale evidence, not an asking-price figure.

Registradores reports a foreign-buyer share of 29.3% for Canarias in 2026Q2. It is regional context, not a municipality estimate.

The displayed series for Canarias begins at 27.3% 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 Canarias, the highest regional foreign-buyer share value is 30.0% in 2025Q2.

The simple arithmetic mean across the 8 displayed regional foreign-buyer share observations for Canarias is 25.9%. It is calculated from the published points and is not a separate official benchmark.

The price-informed transactions in the Notariado snapshot have an average recorded surface of 69 m² for Valle Gran Rey municipality.

From 2023Q3 to 2026Q2, the displayed quarterly transaction count value for Valle Gran Rey municipality changed by 28.6%. This is a historical comparison between two published points, not a forecast.

Dirección General del Catastro records 2,296 buildings for Valle Gran Rey municipality in the current imported extract. This is physical stock, not homes for sale.

The current Catastro building extract records 3,362 dwellings for Valle Gran Rey 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 1,971 for Valle Gran Rey municipality. Missing construction years are not imputed.

The current official administrative extract contains 380 energy certificates for Valle Gran Rey municipality. Certificate count is registered coverage, not the total number of homes.

The 2010 onward band contains 58 recorded buildings for Valle Gran Rey municipality, representing 2.6% of the buildings included in the displayed age distribution.

The 1950–1969 band contains 486 recorded buildings for Valle Gran Rey municipality, representing 21.6% of the buildings included in the displayed age distribution.

The 1970–1989 band contains 636 recorded buildings for Valle Gran Rey municipality, representing 28.3% of the buildings included in the displayed age distribution.

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