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Meis
Pontevedra · Galicia · 52 km²
What rustic land in Meis 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?
Galicia 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 2/2016, arts. 35 y 39. A town plan can be stricter.
Plan in force: Plan General (a full town plan), from 2003. 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?
No well or borehole is recorded in Meis. That is not proof there is no water: ask local drillers. One spring is recorded.
Ground: 65% practically impermeable; 35% porous aquifer, high productivity.
Choosing where to drill takes a hydrogeologist.
What to watch for
- 3 fires since 2016 reached the municipality: 155 ha in all, the latest in 2026.
- 0.7% of the municipality lies in the 100-year flood zone; 0.7% in the 500-year one.
- 0.7% of the municipality is preferential flow zone, where new building is generally banned.
- Radon zone II: new and restored homes need radon protection by law.
Living here
- 4G reaches 100% of homes; fibre 71%. Averages for the municipality.
- Rain: 1,514 mm a year (1971–2000), about 1,328 by 2041–2070.
- Summer highs: 25.2 °C, about 28 °C by 2041–2070.
- Frost days: 7 a year, about 2 by 2041–2070.
Around it
Ribadumia · Poio · Barro · Meaño · Vilanova de Arousa · Portas
Selling land in Meis? 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.