Rustic land in Spain, municipality by municipality › Málaga
Teba
Málaga · Andalucía · 144 km²
What rustic land in Teba 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?
Andalucía requires at least 2.5 ha for a new house on rustic land.
Other cases: 5 ha on forest land.
Decreto 550/2022, art. 31. A town plan can be stricter.
Plan in force: Normas Subsidiarias (an older, simpler plan), from 1995. 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 15 wells and boreholes in Teba. Half of the 10 with a depth found water at 60–120 m. 4 springs are recorded.
Ground: 45% low permeability, local groundwater only; 27% porous aquifer, high productivity; 14% karstic or fissured aquifer, medium productivity; 8% karstic or fissured aquifer, high productivity.
Choosing where to drill takes a hydrogeologist.
What to watch for
- One fire since 2016 reached the municipality: 36 ha, in 2020.
- 1.7% of the municipality lies in the 100-year flood zone; 1.7% in the 500-year one.
- 1.1% of the municipality is preferential flow zone, where new building is generally banned.
- Not a radon zone.
- Basic seismic acceleration 0.08 g: new buildings need seismic design.
Living here
- 4G reaches 100% of homes; fibre 86%. Averages for the municipality.
- Rain: 453 mm a year (1971–2000), about 388 by 2041–2070.
- Summer highs: 31.2 °C, about 34.7 °C by 2041–2070.
- Frost days: 4 a year, about 1 by 2041–2070.
Around it
Campillos · Almargen · Cañete la Real · Ardales · Los Corrales
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.