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Hormilleja
La Rioja · La Rioja · 7.5 km²
What rustic land in Hormilleja 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?
La Rioja requires at least 2 ha for a new house on dry, unirrigated rustic land.
Other cases: 5,000 m² on irrigated rustic land.
Ley 5/2006, art. 52. A town plan can be stricter.
Plan in force: Plan General (a full town plan), from 2003. 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 one well or borehole in Hormilleja. Its depth: 7 m. 2 springs are recorded.
Ground: 36% low permeability, local groundwater only; 29% porous aquifer, high productivity; 28% porous aquifer, medium productivity; 7.5% practically impermeable.
Choosing where to drill takes a hydrogeologist.
What to watch for
- No mapped fire since 2016.
- 3.4% of the municipality lies in the 100-year flood zone; 4% in the 500-year one.
- 2.3% of the municipality is preferential flow zone, where new building is generally banned.
- Not a radon zone.
Living here
- 4G reaches 100% of homes; fibre 85%. Averages for the municipality.
- Rain: 406 mm a year (1971–2000), about 359 by 2041–2070.
- Summer highs: 27.1 °C, about 30.8 °C by 2041–2070.
- Frost days: 42 a year, about 23 by 2041–2070.
Around it
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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.