Rustic land in Spain, municipality by municipality › Badajoz
Badajoz
Badajoz · Extremadura · 1,556 km²
What rustic land in Badajoz 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?
Extremadura requires at least 1.5 ha for a new house on rustic land.
Ley 11/2018, art. 70. A town plan can be stricter.
Plan in force: Plan General (a full town plan), from 2007. 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 302 wells and boreholes in Badajoz. Half of the 294 with a depth found water at 7–11 m. 3 springs are recorded.
Ground: 49% low permeability, local groundwater only; 33% porous aquifer, medium productivity; 15% practically impermeable.
Choosing where to drill takes a hydrogeologist.
What to watch for
- 31 fires since 2016 reached the municipality: 2,009 ha in all, the latest in 2026.
- 9.7% of the municipality lies in the 100-year flood zone; 12% in the 500-year one.
- 6.5% of the municipality is preferential flow zone, where new building is generally banned.
- 12% of the municipality is Natura 2000: new works need the region's consent.
- Radon zone I: new and restored homes need radon protection by law.
Living here
- 4G reaches 100% of homes; fibre 96%. Averages for the municipality.
- Rain: 397 mm a year (1971–2000), about 354 by 2041–2070.
- Summer highs: 32.9 °C, about 36.6 °C by 2041–2070.
- Frost days: 10 a year, about 3 by 2041–2070.
Around it
Talavera la Real · Pueblonuevo del Guadiana · Valdelacalzada · La Albuera · Guadiana · Valverde de Leganés · Puebla de la Calzada · Entrín Bajo
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.