Barcelona · Cataluña · CP 08216
Sant Jaume de Frontanyà
Sant Jaume de Frontanyà: living in Barcelona
Sant Jaume de Frontanyà offers 2636 sunshine hours a year and a very small municipality — worth considering for rural living in Spain.
Population
25
Avg. summer temp
19.9°C
Best place to buy a house
#7522 / 8133
Overall score
5.1/10
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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 · 3.4/10
Worse than other places. Hospital ~107 min; airport ~111 min; Renfe ~— min; coach ~— min.
- Climate0.0
Climate · 6.5/10
Average. About 2,636 sunshine hours/year; Jun–Aug mean daily max ~26.3°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 · 0.0/10
No verified open data for this pillar — it counts as 0 and lowers the overall grade.
- Community0.0
Community · 8.3/10
Better than other places. Spanish residents 93.3% of padrón; international residents 6.7%.
- Future0.0
Future · 4.9/10
Average. Population −3.8% vs last year; registered unemployment —% over the series; mean age 49.1; foreign residents 6.7%; 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 · 6.5/10
Average. Founding/earliest record ~1,050; Natura 2000 covers about 10.1% of the area (nearest site ~0.7 km).
Place location
Sant Jaume de Frontanyà in Spain · OpenStreetMap
Demographics
Population register series
Age profile
Est. mean age
49.1
<16
9.7%
16–64
58.1%
65+
32.3%
International community
Spanish nationals: 28 (93.3%)
Foreign residents: 2 (6.7%)
- Italy: 1
Housing
Price €/m²
€2,246
Flats €/m²
2066 €
Houses €/m²
2426 €
6-year change
+45.9%
Province rank: # / 311 · 132% of provincial benchmark
Climate & access
Monthly temperatures · Open-Meteo ERA5-Land via neighbor 25175 (25.4km)
310 approx. sunny days · 15 snow days/year · 2023
Weather
Internet
Fibre
100 Mbps
Coverage
0%
This place is covered by a 5G mobile network
Connectivity
Connection to Barcelona
Nature & outings
Best outdoor spots nearby
- 01Serra del Catllaràs (Open in Maps)
Plan Especial de Protección (PEIN) · 0.7 km
- 02Rasos de Tubau (Open in Maps)
Plan Especial de Protección (PEIN) · 2.3 km
- 03Riera de Merlés (Open in Maps)
Reserva Natural Parcial · 6.5 km
- 04Riera de Merlès (Open in Maps)
Plan Especial de Protección (PEIN) · 6.5 km
- 05Cadí-Moixeró (Open in Maps)
Parque Natural · 7 km
Day trip
- 06Massís de Pedraforca (Open in Maps)
Paraje Natural de Interés Nacional · 25.2 km
- 07Segre-Isòvol (Open in Maps)
Reserva Natural Parcial · 26.7 km
- 08Segre-Prullans (Open in Maps)
Reserva Natural Parcial · 29.4 km
- 09La Llosa (Open in Maps)
Reserva Natural Parcial · 33.5 km
- 10Volcà el Raco (Open in Maps)
Reserva Natural Parcial · 36.6 km
IRPF calculator
Enter your gross annual salary to compare estimated IRPF vs Madrid, Barcelona, and the average across places.
Estimated IRPF here · Sant Jaume de Frontanyà
€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 Sant Jaume de Frontanyà you pay €1,255 more tax than the average place in Spain
Employment
Unemployment rate
0%
SEPE unemployed
0
Affiliated workers (approx.)
11
Self-employed (approx.)
10
SEPE unemployment (last 5 years)
Local government
Local government
- CXSJ
Manel Anselmo Amador (CXSJF-CP)
2023–2027 · Compromís Per Sant Jaume de Frontanyà-Candidatura de Progrés
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) · 117.3 km · 111 min
Nearest hospital
Hospital / capital health hub (Barcelona) · 127.3 km · 107 min
High-speed rail
AVE Barcelona Sants · 122.5 km · 105 min
Nearest coast
Platja de la Barceloneta · 136.5 km · 112 min
Nearest city
Barcelona · 127.3 km · 107 min
Nearest Renfe
Renfe Cercanías · MANRESA · 74.2 km · 64 min
Nearest coach
ALSA / coach · Palmerola · 6 km · 5 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
19
760 per 1,000 inhabitants
Around average for the population
Trucks
15
600 per 1,000 inhabitants
Above average for the population
Motorbikes
3
120 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
2636 sunshine hours
Sant Jaume de Frontanyà averages about 2636 sunshine hours a year — a concrete climate figure from open weather normals.
Nature 0.7 km away
A Natura 2000 protected site is only about 0.7 km away.
Founded ~1050
Historical record places Sant Jaume de Frontanyà around 1050 — older settlement heritage.
About Sant Jaume de Frontanyà
Sant Jaume de Frontanyà is a municipality in Barcelona (Cataluña) with about 3,127 residents in the reference dataset. Guide housing prices are around 1627 €/m². Compare Sant Jaume de Frontanyà with other Spanish places on Pueblia.
INE 08216 · CP 08216 · lat 42.19066802315276, lon 2.029802473464067 · 327 m · Income: €38,680