Rustic land in Spain, municipality by municipality › Castellón/Castelló
Catí
Castellón/Castelló · Valencian Community · 102 km²
What rustic land in Catí 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: Normas Subsidiarias (an older, simpler plan), from 1996. 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 23 wells and boreholes in Catí. Half of the 21 with a depth found water at 12–120 m. One spring is recorded.
Ground: 73% low permeability, local groundwater only; 23% porous aquifer, high productivity.
Choosing where to drill takes a hydrogeologist.
What to watch for
- 2 fires since 2016 reached the municipality: 757 ha in all, the latest in 2026.
- 0.8% of the municipality lies in the 100-year flood zone; 0.8% in the 500-year one.
- 0.8% of the municipality is preferential flow zone, where new building is generally banned.
- 34% 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 74%. Averages for the municipality.
- Rain: 556 mm a year (1971–2000), about 478 by 2041–2070.
- Summer highs: 26.9 °C, about 30.2 °C by 2041–2070.
- Frost days: 20 a year, about 9 by 2041–2070.
Around it
Tírig · Albocàsser · Ares del Maestrat · la Salzadella · Vilar de Canes · Xert · Sant Mateu · Morella
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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.