Barcelona · Cataluña · CP 08026
El Brull
El Brull: living in Barcelona
El Brull offers 2540 sunshine hours a year, fibre available for remote work and a very small municipality — worth considering for rural living in Spain.
Population
296
Avg. summer temp
21.3°C
Best place to buy a house
#5395 / 8133
Overall score
6.0/10
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Quality of life
Overall score
0.0/10
What the data grade is made of
- Affordability0.0
Affordability · 0.7/10
More expensive than peer places. Housing about 2,246 €/m²; cost of living at 102% of the national average (lower is better).
- Access0.0
Access · 4.3/10
Average. Hospital ~120 min; airport ~120 min; Renfe ~90 min; coach ~72 min.
- Climate0.0
Climate · 5.3/10
Average. About 2,540 sunshine hours/year; Jun–Aug mean daily max ~26.6°C (0/3 months ≥35°C). Ideal: lots of sun without a scorching summer.
- Internet0.0
Internet · 8.1/10
Better than other places. Fibre coverage around 79% of households (plus 5G where mapped).
- Services0.0
Services · 0.0/10
No verified open data for this pillar — it counts as 0 and lowers the overall grade.
- Community0.0
Community · 6.5/10
Average. Spanish residents 93.9% of padrón; international residents 6.1%.
- Future0.0
Future · 6.6/10
Average. Population +1.0% vs last year; registered unemployment 0.0% over the series; mean age 42.1; foreign residents 6.1%; property prices +6.5% YoY. Growing places with improving jobs score higher.
- Tax0.0
Tax · 1.5/10
In this place taxes are higher than in peer places
- Beauty0.0
Beauty · 8.4/10
Better than other places. Founding/earliest record ~1,050; Natura 2000 covers about 95.3% of the area (nearest site ~0.0 km).
Place location
El Brull in Spain · OpenStreetMap
Demographics
Population register series
Age profile
Est. mean age
42.1
<16
18%
16–64
66.5%
65+
15.5%
International community
Spanish nationals: 247 (93.9%)
Foreign residents: 16 (6.1%)
- Morocco: 11
- Uruguay: 2
- United Kingdom: 1
English speakers ≈ 1
Housing
Price €/m²
€2,246
Flats €/m²
2066 €
Houses €/m²
2426 €
6-year change
+45.9%
Province rank: # / 311 · 84% of provincial benchmark
Climate & access
Monthly temperatures · Open-Meteo ERA5-Land via neighbor 08014 (5.0km)
299 approx. sunny days · 10 snow days/year · 2023
Weather
Internet
Fibre
1000 Mbps
Coverage
79.3%
This place is covered by a 5G mobile network
Connectivity
Connection to Barcelona
Nature & outings
Best outdoor spots nearby
- 01el Montseny (Open in Maps)
Plan Especial de Protección (PEIN) · 0 km
- 02Turons de la Plana Ausetana (Open in Maps)
Plan Especial de Protección (PEIN) · 7 km
- 03Cingles de Bertí (Open in Maps)
Plan Especial de Protección (PEIN) · 9.4 km
- 04Sauva Negra, la (Open in Maps)
Plan Especial de Protección (PEIN) · 10.2 km
- 05El Moianes i la Riera de Muntanyola (Open in Maps)
Plan Especial de Protección (PEIN) · 10.6 km
Day trip
- 06Massís de Sant Llorenç del Munt i Serra de l`Obac (Open in Maps)
Parque Natural · 26.4 km
- 07Volcá de Sant Marc (Open in Maps)
Reserva Natural Parcial · 33 km
- 08Volcá del Puig Roig (Open in Maps)
Reserva Natural Parcial · 33 km
- 09Riera de Merlés (Open in Maps)
Reserva Natural Parcial · 36.2 km
- 10Volcà Traiter Inferior i Superior (Open in Maps)
Reserva Natural Parcial · 37.7 km
IRPF calculator
Enter your gross annual salary to compare estimated IRPF vs Madrid, Barcelona, and the average across places.
Estimated IRPF here · El Brull
€4,868
Average tax across places
€3,613
Mean estimated IRPF for the same salary in all ranked Spanish places.
Difference vs Madrid
€590
People in Madrid pay less tax than here
Difference vs Barcelona
€0
People in Barcelona pay about the same tax as here
In El Brull you pay €1,255 more tax than the average place in Spain
Employment
Unemployment rate
3.6%
SEPE unemployed
7
Affiliated workers (approx.)
141
Self-employed (approx.)
24
SEPE unemployment (last 5 years)
Local government
Local government
- AB
Pere Medina Serrahima (AB)
2023–2027 · Ara Brull
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 airport
Aeropuerto de Girona-Costa Brava (GRO) · 69.9 km · 120 min
Nearest hospital
Hospital / capital health hub (Barcelona) · 78.9 km · 120 min
High-speed rail
AVE Barcelona Sants · 66.8 km · 57 min
Nearest coast
Platja de la Barceloneta · 80.2 km · 117 min
Nearest city
Barcelona · 63.4 km · 54 min
Nearest Renfe
Renfe Cercanías · SANT CELONI · 32.8 km · 90 min
Nearest coach
Coach · Autocars Prat · 21.7 km · 72 min
Local services
Local amenities have not been verified from open maps or official catalogs for this municipio yet.
Registered vehicles
Compared with the average across ranked places, per 1,000 inhabitants.
Cars
161
544 per 1,000 inhabitants
Below average for the population
Trucks
60
203 per 1,000 inhabitants
Above average for the population
Motorbikes
69
233 per 1,000 inhabitants
Above average for the population
Buses
0
0 per 1,000 inhabitants
Below average for the population
Tractors
0
0 / 1,000 cars
Below average vs peer places
Nutshell
2540 sunshine hours
El Brull averages about 2540 sunshine hours a year — a concrete climate figure from open weather normals.
Natura 2000 ~95%
About 95% of the municipal area overlaps official Natura 2000 protected nature (not farmland).
About El Brull
El Brull is a municipality in Barcelona (Cataluña) with about 1,236 residents in the reference dataset. Guide housing prices are around 2536 €/m². Compare El Brull with other Spanish places on Pueblia.
INE 08026 · CP 08026 · lat 41.80405349531793, lon 2.3166892677755726 · 236 m · Income: €64,803