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Villa del Río
Córdoba · Andalucía · 22 km²
What rustic land in Villa del Río 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?
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 1987. 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 12 wells and boreholes in Villa del Río. Half of the 12 with a depth found water at 13–14 m.
Ground: 53% porous aquifer, high productivity; 33% practically impermeable; 14% porous aquifer, medium productivity.
Choosing where to drill takes a hydrogeologist.
What to watch for
- No mapped fire since 2016.
- 8.3% of the municipality lies in the 100-year flood zone; 15% in the 500-year one.
- 7.1% of the municipality is preferential flow zone, where new building is generally banned.
- 6.5% of the municipality is Natura 2000: new works need the region's consent.
- Not a radon zone.
Living here
- 4G reaches 100% of homes; fibre 89%. Averages for the municipality.
- Rain: 524 mm a year (1971–2000), about 466 by 2041–2070.
- Summer highs: 34.6 °C, about 38.3 °C by 2041–2070.
- Frost days: 18 a year, about 6 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.