Rustic land in Spain, municipality by municipality › Castellón/Castelló
Jérica
Castellón/Castelló · Valencian Community · 78 km²
What rustic land in Jérica 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: Plan General (a full town plan), from 2017. 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 3 wells and boreholes in Jérica. Half of the 3 with a depth found water at 199–250 m. 10 springs are recorded.
Ground: 55% low permeability, local groundwater only; 39% karstic or fissured aquifer, medium productivity.
Choosing where to drill takes a hydrogeologist.
What to watch for
- 2 fires since 2016 reached the municipality: 19,510 ha in all, the latest in 2022.
- 0.9% of the municipality lies in the 500-year flood zone.
- 12% 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 83%. Averages for the municipality.
- Rain: 406 mm a year (1971–2000), about 353 by 2041–2070.
- Summer highs: 29.2 °C, about 32.5 °C by 2041–2070.
- Frost days: 21 a year, about 8 by 2041–2070.
Around it
Navajas · Gaibiel · Viver · Vall de Almonacid · Altura · Benafer · Teresa · Caudiel
Selling land in Jérica? Add a free water and building check to your listing.
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.