Rustic land in Spain, municipality by municipality › Alicante/Alacant
Benifato
Alicante/Alacant · Valencian Community · 12 km²
What rustic land in Benifato 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?
The Valencian Community requires at least 1 ha for a new house on rustic land.
DL 1/2021, art. 211. A town plan can be stricter.
Plan in force: Delimitación de Suelo Urbano (only marks the town's edge), from 1989. The region's planning viewer ↗
The SIU does not map land classes here: the town plan is the source.
Only the town hall can confirm it, in writing: ask for a certificado urbanístico.
Is there water?
No well or borehole is recorded in Benifato. That is not proof there is no water: ask local drillers. 8 springs are recorded.
Ground: 57% porous aquifer, medium productivity; 28% karstic or fissured aquifer, medium productivity; 15% low permeability, local groundwater only.
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).
- 64% of the municipality is Natura 2000: new works need the region's consent.
- Not a radon zone.
- Basic seismic acceleration 0.08 g: new buildings need seismic design.
Living here
- 4G reaches 100% of homes; fibre 56%. Averages for the municipality.
- Rain: 485 mm a year (1971–2000), about 406 by 2041–2070.
- Summer highs: 25.9 °C, about 29.3 °C by 2041–2070.
- Frost days: 17 a year, about 6 by 2041–2070.
Around it
Confrides · Benimantell · Beniardà · Sella
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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.