Rustic land in Spain, municipality by municipality › Valencia/València
Enguera
Valencia/València · Valencian Community · 242 km²
What rustic land in Enguera 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 1987. 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 19 wells and boreholes in Enguera. Half of the 19 with a depth found water at 69–224 m. 7 springs are recorded.
Ground: 56% karstic or fissured aquifer, medium productivity; 21% karstic or fissured aquifer, high productivity; 11% porous aquifer, medium productivity; 6.3% porous aquifer, high productivity; 5.1% low permeability, local groundwater only.
Choosing where to drill takes a hydrogeologist.
What to watch for
- One fire since 2016 reached the municipality: 2 ha, in 2024.
- No mapped flood zone (only studied rivers are mapped).
- 97% of the municipality is Natura 2000: new works need the region's consent.
- 7.4% of the municipality is a protected natural area, whose plan limits what can be done.
- Not a radon zone.
Living here
- 4G reaches 99% of homes; fibre 77%. Averages for the municipality.
- Rain: 487 mm a year (1971–2000), about 414 by 2041–2070.
- Summer highs: 28.9 °C, about 32.4 °C by 2041–2070.
- Frost days: 11 a year, about 3 by 2041–2070.
Around it
Bolbaite · Moixent / Mogente · Vallada · Anna · Montesa · Quesa · Chella · la Font de la Figuera
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.