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Vallehermoso, Santa Cruz de Tenerife property and area FAQs

Vallehermoso is a village and municipality in the western part of the island La Gomera in the province of Santa Cruz de Tenerife of the Canary Islands, Spain. The town of Vallehermoso, the seat of the municipality, is situated in the northern part of the municipality, 3 km from the coast and 18 km northwest of the island capital, San Sebastián de la Gomera. The elevation of the urban centre of the town is 230 metres (750 ft). Vallehermoso is known for its "miel de palma" (palm honey) as well as tomato, potato and banana production.

Place and geography

How is Vallehermoso described in the local record?

Vallehermoso is a village and municipality in the western part of the island La Gomera in the province of Santa Cruz de Tenerife of the Canary Islands, Spain. The town of Vallehermoso, the seat of the municipality, is situated in the northern part of the municipality, 3 km from the coast and 18 km northwest of the island capital, San Sebastián de la Gomera.

What does the official settlement record show for Vallehermoso?

Vallehermoso’s current IGN settlement record contains 27 official population nuclei. The imported source records are dated through 2025-10-21. The entry explicitly marked as the municipal capital is Vallehermoso, at a recorded elevation of approximately 179 metres. Other population-bearing nuclei in the extract include Alojera (405 residents in the cited settlement record), La Dama (219 residents in the cited settlement record), Valle Abajo (217 residents in the cited settlement record), Chipude (192 residents in the cited settlement record), and El Cercado (177 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 further factual context is available for Vallehermoso?

The elevation of the urban centre of the town is 230 metres (750 ft). Vallehermoso is known for its "miel de palma" (palm honey) as well as tomato, potato and banana production.

What is the recorded municipal area for Vallehermoso?

The linked structured municipality record gives an area of 109.3 square kilometres for Vallehermoso municipality. This is municipal geography, not a property-search radius.

Does Vallehermoso have a linked official website?

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

How many official population nuclei are recorded for Vallehermoso?

The current IGN Nomenclátor extract records 27 official population nuclei for Vallehermoso municipality. These are settlement records, not property listings.

What geographic level does the Vallehermoso page cover?

Vallehermoso 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 Vallehermoso figures imply?

Dividing the INE population of 2,901 by the recorded municipal area of 109.3 km² gives approximately 26.5 residents per km² for Vallehermoso municipality. This is a transparent calculation from the two cited values.

People and households

What is the latest official population shown for Vallehermoso?

The latest imported INE population for Vallehermoso municipality is 2,901, for period 2023.

How has the recorded population changed in Vallehermoso?

Across the first and latest points in the displayed INE series for Vallehermoso municipality, recorded population changed by -3.7%. This describes the published series, not a forecast.

What net income per person is recorded for Vallehermoso?

The latest imported INE household-income atlas value for Vallehermoso municipality is €12,958 net income per person, for period 2023.

What is the recorded average age in Vallehermoso?

INE records an average age of 53.0 years for Vallehermoso municipality, for period 2023.

What does the first available population point show for Vallehermoso?

The displayed series for Vallehermoso municipality begins at 3,013 residents in 2015. This is the earliest point in the current imported series, not an estimate for an earlier period.

How many published population observations are shown for Vallehermoso?

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

What is the simple mean of the published population observations used for Vallehermoso?

The simple arithmetic mean across the 9 displayed population observations for Vallehermoso municipality is 2,882 residents. It is calculated from the published points and is not a separate official benchmark.

Property market evidence

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

The current Consejo General del Notariado snapshot for Vallehermoso municipality records €719 per square metre. It is completed-sale evidence, not an asking-price figure.

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

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

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

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.

When does the current regional foreign-buyer share series for Vallehermoso reach its maximum?

Within the 8 displayed observations for Canarias, the highest regional foreign-buyer share value is 30.0% in 2025Q2.

What share of recent transactions is resale housing in Vallehermoso?

Across the latest four displayed MITMA quarters, resale housing represents 100.0% of transactions for Vallehermoso municipality.

Which published period has the largest quarterly transaction count value for Vallehermoso?

Within the 12 displayed observations for Vallehermoso municipality, the highest quarterly transaction count value is 11 transactions in 2024Q1.

What share of the Vallehermoso Notariado transactions informs the price measures?

11 of 18 recorded transactions inform the published price measures for Vallehermoso municipality, equal to 61.1%.

Housing stock and registrations

How many cadastral buildings are recorded for Vallehermoso?

Dirección General del Catastro records 3,413 buildings for Vallehermoso municipality in the current imported extract. This is physical stock, not homes for sale.

How many dwellings are recorded for Vallehermoso?

The current Catastro building extract records 2,432 dwellings for Vallehermoso municipality. It should not be read as current sale inventory.

What is the average recorded build year in Vallehermoso?

Across buildings with a recorded construction year, the Catastro extract gives an average year of 1,959 for Vallehermoso municipality. Missing construction years are not imputed.

How many energy certificates are recorded for Vallehermoso?

The current official administrative extract contains 115 energy certificates for Vallehermoso municipality. Certificate count is registered coverage, not the total number of homes.

What share of cadastral buildings in Vallehermoso is labelled 2010 onward?

The 2010 onward band contains 44 recorded buildings for Vallehermoso municipality, representing 1.3% of the buildings included in the displayed age distribution.

How much of the recorded Vallehermoso building stock falls in the Before 1950 band?

The Before 1950 band contains 819 recorded buildings for Vallehermoso municipality, representing 24.2% of the buildings included in the displayed age distribution.

How prominent is the 1990–2009 construction band in Vallehermoso?

The 1990–2009 band contains 423 recorded buildings for Vallehermoso municipality, representing 12.5% of the buildings included in the displayed age distribution.

Current property inventory

How many properties are currently listed in Vallehermoso on NLS?

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