Girona · Cataluña · CP 17031
Cabanelles
Cabanelles: living in Girona
Cabanelles offers 2436 sunshine hours a year and a very small municipality — worth considering for rural living in Spain.
Population
286
Avg. summer temp
19.2°C
Best place to buy a house
#2786 / 8133
Overall score
6.7/10
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Quality of life
Overall score
0.0/10
What the data grade is made of
- Affordability0.0
Affordability · 1.2/10
More expensive than peer places. Housing about 1,764 €/m²; cost of living at 80% of the national average (lower is better).
- Access0.0
Access · 6.8/10
Average. Hospital ~63 min; airport ~70 min; Renfe ~26 min; coach ~29 min.
- Climate0.0
Climate · 5.2/10
Average. About 2,436 sunshine hours/year; Jun–Aug mean daily max ~24.9°C (0/3 months ≥35°C). Ideal: lots of sun without a scorching summer.
- Internet0.0
Internet · 2.4/10
Worse than other places. Fibre coverage around 19% of households (plus 5G where mapped).
- Services0.0
Services · 0.5/10
Worse than other places. 0 of 11 everyday services found nearby (grocery, pharmacy, health centre, school, bank, ATM, post office, police, bar/café, restaurant, sports).
- Community0.0
Community · 8.6/10
Better than other places. Spanish residents 82.4% of padrón; international residents 17.6%.
- Future0.0
Future · 8.5/10
Future looks bright. Population +1.8% vs last year; registered unemployment −46.7% over the series; mean age 43.9; foreign residents 17.6%; property prices +7.5% 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 · 6.4/10
Average. Founding/earliest record ~225; Natura 2000 covers about 8.8% of the area (nearest site ~2.3 km).
Place location
Cabanelles in Spain · OpenStreetMap
Demographics
Population register series
Age profile
Est. mean age
43.9
<16
16.5%
16–64
60.6%
65+
22.9%
International community
Spanish nationals: 230 (82.4%)
Foreign residents: 49 (17.6%)
- United Kingdom: 8
- Romania: 7
- Italy: 4
- Dominican Republic: 2
- Uruguay: 2
- Germany: 1
- France: 1
- Poland: 1
English speakers ≈ 8
Housing
Price €/m²
€1,764
Flats €/m²
1623 €
Houses €/m²
1905 €
6-year change
+54.3%
Province rank: # / 221 · 54% of provincial benchmark
Climate & access
Monthly temperatures · Open-Meteo ERA5-Land via neighbor 17003 (12.8km)
287 approx. sunny days · 4 snow days/year · 2023
Weather
Internet
Fibre
300 Mbps
Coverage
19.4%
This place is covered by a 5G mobile network
Connectivity
Connection to Girona
Nature & outings
Best outdoor spots nearby
- 01L`illa de Fluvià (Open in Maps)
Reserva Natural de Fauna Salvaje · 6.9 km
- 02Muga-Albanyà (Open in Maps)
Reserva Natural Parcial · 6.9 km
- 03Estanys de la Jonquera (Open in Maps)
Reserva Natural de Fauna Salvaje · 19.1 km
- 04Volcà Puig de l`Ós (Open in Maps)
Reserva Natural Parcial · 20 km
- 05Volcà Can Simó (Open in Maps)
Reserva Natural Parcial · 21.7 km
Day trip
- 06Les Llaunes (Open in Maps)
Reserva Natural Integral · 25.3 km
- 07Volcà Cabrioler (Open in Maps)
Reserva Natural Parcial · 25.8 km
- 08Volcà Traiter Inferior i Superior (Open in Maps)
Reserva Natural Parcial · 26.1 km
- 09L`illa de Caramany (Open in Maps)
Reserva Natural Parcial · 26.1 km
- 10Illa de Caramany (Open in Maps)
Reserva Natural Integral · 26.1 km
IRPF calculator
Enter your gross annual salary to compare estimated IRPF vs Madrid, Barcelona, and the average across places.
Estimated IRPF here · Cabanelles
€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 Cabanelles you pay €1,255 more tax than the average place in Spain
Employment
Unemployment rate
4.6%
SEPE unemployed
8
Affiliated workers (approx.)
123
Self-employed (approx.)
21
SEPE unemployment (last 5 years)
Municipal finance
Income 2025
€645,723
Expenses
€645,723
Balance
€0
Spending by function (k€)
Local government
- ERC
Sebastià Pèlachs Farcy (ERC - AM)
2023–2027 · Esquerra Republicana de Catalunya - Acord Municipal
Provisional mock data. Pending verification against the town hall / election results.
Distances & mobility
Nearest airport
Aeropuerto de Girona-Costa Brava (GRO) · 63.7 km · 70 min
Nearest hospital
Hospital / capital health hub (Girona) · 52.7 km · 63 min
High-speed rail
AVE Barcelona Sants · 149.1 km · 128 min
Nearest coast
Platja de la Barceloneta · 144.8 km · 107 min
Nearest city
Girona · 52.7 km · 63 min
Nearest Renfe
Renfe · FIGUERES-VILAFANT · 17.7 km · 26 min
Nearest coach
Coach · Estació d'autobusos de Figueres · 18.8 km · 29 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
216
755 per 1,000 inhabitants
Around average for the population
Trucks
110
385 per 1,000 inhabitants
Above average for the population
Motorbikes
44
154 per 1,000 inhabitants
Above average for the population
Buses
0
0 per 1,000 inhabitants
Below average for the population
Tractors
12
56 / 1,000 cars
Above average vs peer places
Nutshell
2436 sunshine hours
Cabanelles averages about 2436 sunshine hours a year — a concrete climate figure from open weather normals.
Nature 2.3 km away
A Natura 2000 protected site is only about 2.3 km away.
About Cabanelles
Cabanelles is a municipality in Girona (Cataluña) with about 3,992 residents in the reference dataset. Guide housing prices are around 3092 €/m². Compare Cabanelles with other Spanish places on Pueblia.
INE 17031 · CP 17031 · lat 42.24798362602672, lon 2.785932489699732 · 292 m · Income: €41,007