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Harana / Valle de Arana
Araba/Álava · Basque Country · 39 km²
What rustic land in Harana / Valle de Arana 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?
The Basque Country allows a new house on rustic land only when a farm needs it. Otherwise it has to go in a village, or restore a building.
Ley 2/2006, art. 28. A town plan can be stricter.
Plan in force: Normas Subsidiarias (an older, simpler plan), from 1995. 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 2 wells and boreholes in Harana / Valle de Arana. Half of the 2 with a depth found water at 7–5,030 m. 24 springs are recorded.
Ground: 70% practically impermeable; 23% karstic or fissured aquifer, high productivity.
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).
- 67% of the municipality is Natura 2000: new works need the region's consent.
- Not a radon zone.
Living here
- 4G reaches 99% of homes; fibre 93%. Averages for the municipality.
- Rain: 913 mm a year (1971–2000), about 783 by 2041–2070.
- Summer highs: 22.8 °C, about 26.2 °C by 2041–2070.
- Frost days: 62 a year, about 38 by 2041–2070.
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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.