Salamanca · Castilla y León · CP 37045
La Bastida
La Bastida: living in Salamanca
La Bastida offers 2670 sunshine hours a year, regional rural tax incentives and a very small municipality — a strong option for rural relocation in Spain.
Population
22
Avg. summer temp
22.4°C
Best place to buy a house
#7913 / 8133
Overall score
4.6/10
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Quality of life
Overall score
0.0/10
What the data grade is made of
- Affordability0.0
Affordability · 5.0/10
Average. Housing about 994 €/m²; cost of living at 45% 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 · 5.7/10
Average. About 2,670 sunshine hours/year; Jun–Aug mean daily max ~29.0°C (0/3 months ≥35°C). Ideal: lots of sun without a scorching summer.
- Internet0.0
Internet · 0.6/10
Worse than other places. Fibre coverage around 0% 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 · 7.5/10
Better than other places. Spanish residents 100.0% of padrón; international residents 0.0%.
- Future0.0
Future · 2.4/10
Future looks weaker. Population −15.4% vs last year; registered unemployment −100.0% over the series; mean age 63.1; foreign residents 0.0%; property prices +5.0% 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 · 6.6/10
Average. Founding/earliest record ~1,850; Natura 2000 covers about 100.0% of the area (nearest site ~0.0 km).
Place location
La Bastida in Spain · OpenStreetMap
Demographics
Population register series
Age profile
Est. mean age
63.1
<16
0%
16–64
48.4%
65+
51.6%
International community
Spanish nationals: 28 (100.0%)
Foreign residents: 0 (0.0%)
Housing
Price €/m²
€994
Flats €/m²
914 €
Houses €/m²
1074 €
6-year change
+34%
Province rank: # / 363 · 44% of provincial benchmark
Climate & access
Monthly temperatures · Open-Meteo ERA5-Land via neighbor 37001 (15.4km)
314 approx. sunny days · 5 snow days/year · 2023
Weather
Internet
Fibre
100 Mbps
Coverage
0%
This place is covered by a 5G mobile network
Connectivity
Connection to Salamanca
Nature & outings
Best outdoor spots nearby
- 01Las Batuecas-Sierra de Francia (Open in Maps)
Parque Natural · 5.2 km
Day trip
- 02Castañar de Gallego (Open in Maps)
Paisaje Protegido · 38.3 km
- 03Sierra de Gredos (Open in Maps)
Parque Regional · 40.3 km
- 04Garganta de los Infiernos (Open in Maps)
Reserva Natural · 47.4 km
- 05Dehesa Boyal de Aceituna (Open in Maps)
Parque Periurbano de Conservación y Ocio · 52.8 km
- 06Arribes del Duero (Open in Maps)
Parque Natural · 54.5 km
IRPF calculator
Enter your gross annual salary to compare estimated IRPF vs Madrid, Barcelona, and the average across places.
Estimated IRPF here · La Bastida
€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 La Bastida you pay €1,002 less tax than the average place in Spain
Employment
Unemployment rate
0%
SEPE unemployed
0
Affiliated workers (approx.)
8
Self-employed (approx.)
10
SEPE unemployment (last 5 years)
Municipal finance
Income 2025
€170,782
Expenses
€170,782
Balance
€0
Spending by function (k€)
Local government
Bienvenido Rodriguez Rodriguez (PSOE)
2023–2027 · Partido Socialista Obrero Español
Provisional mock data. Pending verification against the town hall / election results.
Distances & mobility
Nearest city
Salamanca · 27 km · 31 min
Nearest airport
Nearest airport · 32 km · 40 min
Nearest hospital
Hospital / centro comarcal · 27 km · 30 min
High-speed rail
Nearest AVE / long-distance station · 37 km · 43 min
Nearest coast
Nearest coast · 149 km · 186 min
Nearest Renfe
Renfe · SALAMANCA-LA ALAMEDILLA · 72.4 km · 62 min
Nearest coach
Coach · Estación de autobuses · 9.8 km · 8 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
13
591 per 1,000 inhabitants
Below average for the population
Trucks
5
227 per 1,000 inhabitants
Above average for the population
Motorbikes
0
0 per 1,000 inhabitants
Below average for the population
Buses
0
0 per 1,000 inhabitants
Below average for the population
Tractors
1
77 / 1,000 cars
Above average vs peer places
Nutshell
2670 sunshine hours
La Bastida averages about 2670 sunshine hours a year — a concrete climate figure from open weather normals.
Natura 2000 ~100%
About 100% of the municipal area overlaps official Natura 2000 protected nature (not farmland).
Rural tax incentives
Castilla y León offers up to €1200 relocation deduction and 15% taxable-base reduction for qualifying small municipalities.
About La Bastida
La Bastida is a municipality in Salamanca (Castilla y León) with about 1,569 residents in the reference dataset. Guide housing prices are around 2169 €/m². Compare La Bastida with other Spanish places on Pueblia.
INE 37045 · CP 37045 · lat 40.58499445703276, lon -6.045824767684401 · 569 m · Income: €25,179