Burgos · Castilla y León · CP 09067
Canicosa de la Sierra
Canicosa de la Sierra: living in Burgos
Canicosa de la Sierra offers 2531 sunshine hours a year, strong fibre coverage and regional rural tax incentives — a strong option for rural relocation in Spain.
Population
410
Avg. summer temp
19.3°C
Best place to buy a house
#7746 / 8133
Overall score
4.9/10
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Quality of life
Overall score
0.0/10
What the data grade is made of
- Affordability0.0
Affordability · 6.2/10
Average. Housing about 922 €/m²; cost of living at 42% of the national average (lower is better).
- Access0.0
Access · 0.0/10
No verified open data for this pillar — it counts as 0 and lowers the overall grade.
- Climate0.0
Climate · 5.4/10
Average. About 2,531 sunshine hours/year; Jun–Aug mean daily max ~25.9°C (0/3 months ≥35°C). Ideal: lots of sun without a scorching summer.
- Internet0.0
Internet · 9.3/10
Better than other places. Fibre coverage around 93% of households (plus 5G where mapped).
- Services0.0
Services · 0.9/10
Worse than other places. 1 of 11 everyday services found nearby (grocery, pharmacy, health centre, school, bank, ATM, post office, police, bar/café, restaurant, sports).
- Community0.0
Community · 7.3/10
Better than other places. Spanish residents 99.3% of padrón; international residents 0.7%.
- Future0.0
Future · 2.4/10
Future looks weaker. Population −3.3% vs last year; registered unemployment −25.0% over the series; mean age 55.1; foreign residents 0.7%; property prices +4.5% YoY. Growing places with improving jobs score higher.
- Tax0.0
Tax · 7.8/10
In this place taxes are lower than in peer places
- Beauty0.0
Beauty · 2.5/10
Worse than other places. Founding/earliest record ~1,750; Natura 2000 covers about 0.0% of the area (nearest site ~3.1 km).
Place location
Canicosa de la Sierra in Spain · OpenStreetMap
Demographics
Population register series
Age profile
Est. mean age
55.1
<16
6.6%
16–64
53.5%
65+
39.9%
International community
Spanish nationals: 446 (99.3%)
Foreign residents: 3 (0.7%)
- Bulgaria: 3
Housing
Price €/m²
€922
Flats €/m²
848 €
Houses €/m²
996 €
6-year change
+30.2%
Province rank: # / 414 · 53% of provincial benchmark
Climate & access
Monthly temperatures · Open-Meteo ERA5-Land via neighbor 42161 (18.8km)
298 approx. sunny days · 26 snow days/year · 2023
Weather
Internet
Fibre
1000 Mbps
Coverage
92.7%
This place is covered by a 5G mobile network
Connectivity
Connection to Burgos
Nature & outings
Best outdoor spots nearby
- 01Laguna Negra y Circos Glaciares de Urbion (Open in Maps)
Parque Natural · 11.7 km
- 02Cañón del Río Lobos (Open in Maps)
Parque Natural · 12.3 km
- 03Lagunas Glaciares de Neila (Open in Maps)
Parque Natural · 12.3 km
- 04Alto Najerilla (Open in Maps)
Parque Natural · 14.7 km
- 05Sabinares del Arlanza-La Yecla (Open in Maps)
Parque Natural · 22.9 km
Day trip
- 06Sierra de Cebollera (Open in Maps)
Parque Natural · 25.5 km
- 07Sabinar de Calatañazor (Open in Maps)
Reserva Natural · 27.8 km
- 08Acebal de Garagüeta (Open in Maps)
Reserva Natural · 49.5 km
- 09Hoces del Río Riaza (Open in Maps)
Parque Natural · 59.4 km
- 10La Laguna de Hervias (Open in Maps)
Área Natural Singular · 59.8 km
IRPF calculator
Enter your gross annual salary to compare estimated IRPF vs Madrid, Barcelona, and the average across places.
Estimated IRPF here · Canicosa de la Sierra
€2,611
Average tax across places
€3,613
Mean estimated IRPF for the same salary in all ranked Spanish places.
Difference vs Madrid
€1,667
People in Madrid pay more tax than here
Difference vs Barcelona
€2,257
People in Barcelona pay more tax than here
In Canicosa de la Sierra you pay €1,002 less tax than the average place in Spain
Employment
Unemployment rate
5.5%
SEPE unemployed
12
Affiliated workers (approx.)
156
Self-employed (approx.)
26
SEPE unemployment (last 5 years)
Local government
Local government
.svg?width=128 "Partido Popular")
Ramiro Ibañez Abad (PP)
2023–2027 · Partido Popular
Provisional mock data. Pending verification against the town hall / election results.
Official municipal budget figures are not attached for this place yet — we do not show invented surplus/deficit numbers.
Distances & mobility
Nearest city
Burgos · 90 km · 103 min
Nearest airport
Nearest airport · 95 km · 109 min
Nearest hospital
Hospital / centro comarcal · 45 km · 50 min
High-speed rail
Nearest AVE / long-distance station · 100 km · 115 min
Nearest coast
Nearest coast · 152 km · 190 min
Nearest Renfe
Renfe · QUINTANA REDONDA · 63.9 km · 55 min
Nearest coach
ALSA / coach · Gete · 28.9 km · 25 min
Local services
This checklist is built from data pulled from other services and may be wrong. If something looks incorrect, click the flag icon to tell us what it should be.
Official sources where available (Diputación de Málaga, Junta education, MITECO fuel stations) plus Overture Maps for shops and clinics. “Yes” means found in those sources; “Unknown” means we cannot confirm yet; “No” is only used when absence is clear (e.g. consultorio but no hospital).
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Registered vehicles
Compared with the average across ranked places, per 1,000 inhabitants.
Cars
314
766 per 1,000 inhabitants
Around average for the population
Trucks
102
249 per 1,000 inhabitants
Above average for the population
Motorbikes
43
105 per 1,000 inhabitants
Above average for the population
Buses
0
0 per 1,000 inhabitants
Below average for the population
Tractors
18
57 / 1,000 cars
Above average vs peer places
Nutshell
2531 sunshine hours
Canicosa de la Sierra averages about 2531 sunshine hours a year — a concrete climate figure from open weather normals.
Fibre at 92.7%
SETELECO reports 92.7% fibre coverage — workable connectivity for hybrid and remote work.
Rural tax incentives
Castilla y León offers up to €1200 relocation deduction and 15% taxable-base reduction for qualifying small municipalities.
About Canicosa de la Sierra
Canicosa de la Sierra is a municipality in Burgos (Castilla y León) with about 4,152 residents in the reference dataset. Guide housing prices are around 1652 €/m². Compare Canicosa de la Sierra with other Spanish places on Pueblia.
INE 09067 · CP 09067 · lat 41.92493493301542, lon -3.033440086243443 · 452 m · Income: €30,052