Rustic land in Spain, municipality by municipality › Badajoz
Magacela
Badajoz · Extremadura · 76 km²
What rustic land in Magacela 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?
Extremadura requires at least 1.5 ha for a new house on rustic land.
Ley 11/2018, art. 70. A town plan can be stricter.
Plan in force: Delimitación de Suelo Urbano (only marks the town's edge), from 1982. 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 8 wells and boreholes in Magacela. Half of the 8 with a depth found water at 5–6 m.
Ground: 83% practically impermeable; 17% low permeability, local groundwater only.
Choosing where to drill takes a hydrogeologist.
What to watch for
- 2 fires since 2016 reached the municipality: 230 ha in all, the latest in 2024.
- 0.5% of the municipality lies in the 100-year flood zone; 0.5% in the 500-year one.
- 0.5% of the municipality is preferential flow zone, where new building is generally banned.
- 100% of the municipality is Natura 2000: new works need the region's consent.
- Radon zone II: new and restored homes need radon protection by law.
Living here
- 4G reaches 100% of homes; fibre 96%. Averages for the municipality.
- Rain: 380 mm a year (1971–2000), about 342 by 2041–2070.
- Summer highs: 33.5 °C, about 37.3 °C by 2041–2070.
- Frost days: 14 a year, about 4 by 2041–2070.
Around it
La Haba · La Coronada · Campanario · Villanueva de la Serena
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.