Rustic land in Spain, municipality by municipality › Castellón/Castelló
Vila-real
Castellón/Castelló · Valencian Community · 55 km²
What rustic land in Vila-real 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?
The Valencian Community requires at least 1 ha for a new house on rustic land.
DL 1/2021, art. 211. A town plan can be stricter.
Plan in force: Plan General (a full town plan), from 1994. 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 95 wells and boreholes in Vila-real. Half of the 94 with a depth found water at 63–95 m.
Ground: 92% porous aquifer, medium productivity; 8.2% porous aquifer, high productivity.
Choosing where to drill takes a hydrogeologist.
What to watch for
- No mapped fire since 2016.
- 2.2% of the municipality lies in the 100-year flood zone; 4.3% in the 500-year one.
- 1.1% of the municipality is preferential flow zone, where new building is generally banned.
- 1.6% 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 97%. Averages for the municipality.
- Rain: 367 mm a year (1971–2000), about 317 by 2041–2070.
- Summer highs: 29.1 °C, about 31.8 °C by 2041–2070.
- Frost days: 3 a year, about 0 by 2041–2070.
Around it
Almassora · les Alqueries / Alquerías del Niño Perdido · Borriana / Burriana · Betxí · Nules · Onda
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.