Rustic land in Spain, municipality by municipality › León
Astorga
León · Castilla y León · 47 km²
What rustic land in Astorga allows and holds, for the municipality as a whole. For a particular plot, open it in the map: the report answers for that exact point.
Can you build a house on rustic land?
Castilla y León allows a new house on rustic land only when a farm needs it. Otherwise it has to go in a village, or restore a building.
Ley 5/1999, art. 23.1.e. A town plan can be stricter.
Plan in force: Plan General (a full town plan), from 2023. The region's planning viewer ↗
The national urban information system (SIU) maps the land class for 100% of the municipality.
Only the town hall can confirm it, in writing: ask for a certificado urbanístico.
Is there water?
IGME records one well or borehole in Astorga. Its depth: 150 m.
Ground: 45% porous aquifer, high productivity; 29% practically impermeable; 20% low permeability, local groundwater only; 6.8% porous aquifer, medium productivity.
Choosing where to drill takes a hydrogeologist.
What to watch for
- No mapped fire since 2016.
- No mapped flood zone (only studied rivers are mapped).
- Radon zone II: new and restored homes need radon protection by law.
Living here
- 4G reaches 100% of homes; fibre 94%. Averages for the municipality.
- Rain: 481 mm a year (1971–2000), about 439 by 2041–2070.
- Summer highs: 25.8 °C, about 29.8 °C by 2041–2070.
- Frost days: 97 a year, about 71 by 2041–2070.
Around it
Brazuelo · Villaobispo de Otero · Val de San Lorenzo · Santiago Millas · San Justo de la Vega · Santa Colomba de Somoza
From IGME, MITECO, SNCZI, EFFIS, the SIU, the Building Code, NCSE-02, SETID and AdapteCCa; summarised 9 October 2026. Information, not a certificate: the town hall has the final word.