Rustic land in Spain, municipality by municipality › Illes Balears
Santa Margalida
Illes Balears · Illes Balears · 87 km²
What rustic land in Santa Margalida 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.
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Can you build a house on rustic land?
Illes Balears requires at least 1.4 ha for a new house on rustic land.
Ley 6/1997, art. 25. A town plan can be stricter.
Plan in force: Normas Subsidiarias (an older, simpler plan), from 1986. 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 103 wells and boreholes in Santa Margalida. Half of the 102 with a depth found water at 9–41 m. 2 springs are recorded.
Ground: 66% karstic or fissured aquifer, high productivity; 24% porous aquifer, high productivity; 11% low permeability, local groundwater only.
Choosing where to drill takes a hydrogeologist.
What to watch for
- No mapped fire since 2016.
- No mapped flood zone (only studied rivers are mapped).
- 14% of the municipality is Natura 2000: new works need the region's consent.
- 12% of the municipality is a protected natural area, whose plan limits what can be done.
- Not a radon zone.
Living here
- 4G reaches 100% of homes; fibre 94%. Averages for the municipality.
- Rain: 438 mm a year (1971–2000), about 364 by 2041–2070.
- Summer highs: 30.1 °C, about 33.3 °C by 2041–2070.
- Frost days: 1 a year, about 0 by 2041–2070.
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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.