Rustic land in Spain, municipality by municipality › León
Soto y Amío
León · Castilla y León · 69 km²
What rustic land in Soto y Amío 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?
Castilla y León 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 5/1999, art. 23.1.e. A town plan can be stricter.
No town plan: the region's general rules apply. The region's planning viewer ↗
The SIU does not map land classes here: the town plan is the source.
Only the town hall can confirm it, in writing: ask for a certificado urbanístico.
Is there water?
No well or borehole is recorded in Soto y Amío. That is not proof there is no water: ask local drillers.
Ground: 73% practically impermeable; 18% low permeability, local groundwater only; 5.3% porous aquifer, high productivity.
Choosing where to drill takes a hydrogeologist.
What to watch for
- One fire since 2016 reached the municipality: 1,546 ha, in 2025.
- 1.5% of the municipality lies in the 100-year flood zone; 3.1% in the 500-year one.
- 0.8% of the municipality is preferential flow zone, where new building is generally banned.
- Radon zone I: new and restored homes need radon protection by law.
Living here
- 4G reaches 100% of homes; fibre 68%. Averages for the municipality.
- Rain: 735 mm a year (1971–2000), about 663 by 2041–2070.
- Summer highs: 23.9 °C, about 27.9 °C by 2041–2070.
- Frost days: 113 a year, about 83 by 2041–2070.
Around it
Santa María de Ordás · Los Barrios de Luna · Carrocera · Las Omañas · Riello · Valdesamario
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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.