Rustic land in Spain, municipality by municipality › Cuenca
Hontecillas
Cuenca · Castilla-La Mancha · 35 km²
What rustic land in Hontecillas 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.
No town plan: the region's general rules apply. The region's planning viewer ↗
The SIU does not map land classes here: the town plan is the source.
Only the town hall can confirm it, in writing: ask for a certificado urbanístico.
Is there water?
IGME records 9 wells and boreholes in Hontecillas. Half of the 7 with a depth found water at 4–30 m. 10 springs are recorded.
Ground: 54% low permeability, local groundwater only; 21% porous aquifer, medium productivity; 9.3% surface water body; 9.3% karstic or fissured aquifer, medium productivity; 7% 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).
- Not a radon zone.
Living here
- 4G reaches 100% of homes; fibre 93%. Averages for the municipality.
- Rain: 404 mm a year (1971–2000), about 364 by 2041–2070.
- Summer highs: 30 °C, about 34 °C by 2041–2070.
- Frost days: 56 a year, about 33 by 2041–2070.
Around it
Valverde de Júcar · Buenache de Alarcón · Piqueras del Castillo · Honrubia · Las Valeras
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.