Rustic land in Spain, municipality by municipality › Cuenca
Cañamares
Cuenca · Castilla-La Mancha · 41 km²
What rustic land in Cañamares 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-La Mancha requires at least 1.5 ha for a new house on rustic land.
Other cases: 3 ha on protected rustic land.
Orden 4/2020, art. 5. A town plan can be stricter.
Plan in force: Delimitación de Suelo Urbano (only marks the town's edge), from 2013. 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 Cañamares. Its depth: 6 m. 5 springs are recorded.
Ground: 67% porous aquifer, medium productivity; 24% karstic or fissured aquifer, high productivity; 8% porous aquifer, high productivity.
Choosing where to drill takes a hydrogeologist.
What to watch for
- 2 fires since 2016 reached the municipality: 344 ha in all, the latest in 2022.
- No mapped flood zone (only studied rivers are mapped).
- 55% of the municipality is Natura 2000: new works need the region's consent.
- Not a radon zone.
Living here
- 4G reaches 100% of homes; fibre 86%. Averages for the municipality.
- Rain: 580 mm a year (1971–2000), about 528 by 2041–2070.
- Summer highs: 28.8 °C, about 32.9 °C by 2041–2070.
- Frost days: 85 a year, about 57 by 2041–2070.
Around it
La Frontera · Fuertescusa · Priego · Cañizares · Albalate de las Nogueras · Villaconejos de Trabaque
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.