Rustic land in Spain, municipality by municipality › Badajoz
Cabeza la Vaca
Badajoz · Extremadura · 64 km²
What rustic land in Cabeza la Vaca 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.
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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: Normas Subsidiarias (an older, simpler plan), from 1998. 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 Cabeza la Vaca. Its depth: 7 m. 3 springs are recorded.
Ground: 74% practically impermeable; 23% 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).
- 0.7% 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 100%. Averages for the municipality.
- Rain: 585 mm a year (1971–2000), about 509 by 2041–2070.
- Summer highs: 31.4 °C, about 35.1 °C by 2041–2070.
- Frost days: 6 a year, about 2 by 2041–2070.
Around it
Segura de León · Calera de León · Fuentes de León · Arroyomolinos de León · Fuente de Cantos
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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.