Girona · Cataluña · CP 17171
Sant Llorenç de la Muga
Sant Llorenç de la Muga: living in Girona
Sant Llorenç de la Muga offers 2436 sunshine hours a year, strong fibre coverage and a very small municipality — a strong option for remote work in Spain.
Population
247
Avg. summer temp
19.2°C
Best place to buy a house
#3714 / 8133
Overall score
6.5/10
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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 · 4.3/10
Average. Hospital ~119 min; airport ~124 min; Renfe ~77 min; coach ~82 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 · 9.1/10
Better than other places. Fibre coverage around 90% of households (plus 5G where mapped).
- Services0.0
Services · 1.8/10
Worse than other places. 2 of 11 everyday services found nearby (grocery, pharmacy, health centre, school, bank, ATM, post office, police, bar/café, restaurant, sports).
- Community0.0
Community · 8.9/10
Better than other places. Spanish residents 75.4% of padrón; international residents 24.6%.
- Future0.0
Future · 6.5/10
Average. Population −4.3% vs last year; registered unemployment −33.3% over the series; mean age 47.7; foreign residents 24.6%; 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 · 6.6/10
Average. Founding/earliest record ~950; Natura 2000 covers about 21.6% of the area (nearest site ~1.3 km).
Place location
Sant Llorenç de la Muga in Spain · OpenStreetMap
Demographics
Population register series
Age profile
Est. mean age
47.7
<16
12.7%
16–64
65.9%
65+
21.3%
International community
Spanish nationals: 199 (75.4%)
Foreign residents: 65 (24.6%)
- France: 18
- United Kingdom: 14
- Italy: 5
- Portugal: 4
- Romania: 4
- Germany: 3
- Morocco: 3
- Uruguay: 2
English speakers ≈ 14
Housing
Price €/m²
€1,764
Flats €/m²
1623 €
Houses €/m²
1905 €
6-year change
+54.3%
Province rank: # / 221 · 122% of provincial benchmark
Climate & access
Monthly temperatures · Open-Meteo ERA5-Land via neighbor 17003 (8.9km)
287 approx. sunny days · 5 snow days/year · 2023
Weather
Internet
Fibre
1000 Mbps
Coverage
90.3%
This place is covered by a 5G mobile network
Connectivity
Connection to Girona
Nature & outings
Best outdoor spots nearby
- 01Muga-Albanyà (Open in Maps)
Reserva Natural Parcial · 1.3 km
- 02Alta Garrotxa, l` (Open in Maps)
Plan Especial de Protección (PEIN) · 1.3 km
- 03Penya-segats de la Muga (Open in Maps)
Plan Especial de Protección (PEIN) · 1.7 km
- 04Estanys de la Jonquera (Open in Maps)
Reserva Natural de Fauna Salvaje · 13.6 km
- 05L`illa de Fluvià (Open in Maps)
Reserva Natural de Fauna Salvaje · 15.2 km
Day trip
- 06Vall de Sant Quirze (Open in Maps)
Reserva Natural Parcial · 25.1 km
- 07Aiguamolls de l`Empordà (Open in Maps)
Parque Natural · 25.3 km
- 08Volcà Puig de la Garça (Open in Maps)
Reserva Natural Parcial · 25.6 km
- 09Volcà Pujalós (Open in Maps)
Reserva Natural Parcial · 25.7 km
- 10Volcà Puig Safont i el Tom, Puig de Martinya, la Mallola (Open in Maps)
Reserva Natural Parcial · 25.9 km
IRPF calculator
Enter your gross annual salary to compare estimated IRPF vs Madrid, Barcelona, and the average across places.
Estimated IRPF here · Sant Llorenç de la Muga
€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 Llorenç de la Muga you pay €1,255 more tax than the average place in Spain
Employment
Unemployment rate
4.9%
SEPE unemployed
8
Affiliated workers (approx.)
116
Self-employed (approx.)
20
SEPE unemployment (last 5 years)
Municipal finance
Income 2025
€933,800
Expenses
€933,800
Balance
€0
Spending by function (k€)
Local government
- CSLL
Montserrat Brugués Massot (CSLLM-AM)
2023–2027 · Compromesos Amb Sant Llorenç de la Muga - Acord Municipal
Provisional mock data. Pending verification against the town hall / election results.
Distances & mobility
Nearest airport
Aeropuerto de Girona-Costa Brava (GRO) · 80.8 km · 124 min
Nearest hospital
Hospital / capital health hub (Girona) · 70.5 km · 119 min
High-speed rail
AVE Barcelona Sants · 158.6 km · 136 min
Nearest coast
Platja de la Barceloneta · 161.8 km · 161 min
Nearest city
Girona · 70.5 km · 119 min
Nearest Renfe
Renfe · FIGUERES-VILAFANT · 22.8 km · 77 min
Nearest coach
Coach · Estació d'autobusos de Figueres · 28.2 km · 82 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
166
672 per 1,000 inhabitants
Below average for the population
Trucks
68
275 per 1,000 inhabitants
Above average for the population
Motorbikes
34
138 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
2436 sunshine hours
Sant Llorenç de la Muga averages about 2436 sunshine hours a year — a concrete climate figure from open weather normals.
Natura 2000 ~22%
About 22% of the municipal area overlaps official Natura 2000 protected nature (not farmland).
Fibre at 90.3%
SETELECO reports 90.3% fibre coverage — workable connectivity for hybrid and remote work.
About Sant Llorenç de la Muga
Sant Llorenç de la Muga is a municipality in Girona (Cataluña) with about 577 residents in the reference dataset. Guide housing prices are around 1377 €/m². Compare Sant Llorenç de la Muga with other Spanish places on Pueblia.
INE 17171 · CP 17171 · lat 42.32590506790987, lon 2.7698707912008977 · 477 m · Income: €38,357