San Miguel del Cinca

Can you build a house on rustic land?

Aragón requires at least 1 ha for a new house on rustic land.

DL 1/2014, art. 34.2. A town plan can be stricter.

Plan in force: Plan General (a full town plan), from 2021. 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 one well or borehole in San Miguel del Cinca. Its depth: 6 m. 6 springs are recorded.

Ground: 58% low permeability, local groundwater only; 24% porous aquifer, high productivity; 19% porous aquifer, medium productivity.

Choosing where to drill takes a hydrogeologist.

What to watch for

• No mapped fire since 2016.
• 6.3% of the municipality lies in the 100-year flood zone; 8% in the 500-year one.
• 4.5% of the municipality is preferential flow zone, where new building is generally banned.
• 2.7% of the municipality is Natura 2000: new works need the region's consent.
• Radon zone I: new and restored homes need radon protection by law.

Living here

• 4G reaches 100% of homes; fibre 58%. Averages for the municipality.
• Rain: 285 mm a year (1971–2000), about 249 by 2041–2070.
• Summer highs: 30.9 °C, about 34.9 °C by 2041–2070.
• Frost days: 46 a year, about 24 by 2041–2070.

Around it

Alfántega · Pueyo de Santa Cruz · Castelflorite · Alcolea de Cinca · Monzón · Binaced · Albalate de Cinca · Peralta de Alcofea