Tarragona · Cataluña · CP 43022
Batea
Batea: living in Tarragona
Batea offers 2683 sunshine hours a year, near-full fibre coverage and broad local services — a strong option for remote work in Spain.
Population
1,875
Avg. summer temp
25.2°C
Best place to buy a house
#4725 / 8133
Overall score
6.2/10
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Quality of life
Overall score
0.0/10
What the data grade is made of
- Affordability0.0
Affordability · 2.7/10
More expensive than peer places. Housing about 1,282 €/m²; cost of living at 58% of the national average (lower is better).
- Access0.0
Access · 4.7/10
Average. Hospital ~97 min; airport ~130 min; Renfe ~42 min; coach ~22 min.
- Climate0.0
Climate · 4.2/10
Average. About 2,683 sunshine hours/year; Jun–Aug mean daily max ~31.7°C (0/3 months ≥35°C). Ideal: lots of sun without a scorching summer.
- Internet0.0
Internet · 9.9/10
Better than other places. Fibre coverage around 98% of households (plus 5G where mapped).
- Services0.0
Services · 7.3/10
Better than other places. 8 of 11 everyday services found nearby (grocery, pharmacy, health centre, school, bank, ATM, post office, police, bar/café, restaurant, sports).
- Community0.0
Community · 6.7/10
Average. Spanish residents 89.0% of padrón; international residents 11.0%.
- Future0.0
Future · 5.3/10
Average. Population −0.1% vs last year; registered unemployment +12.0% over the series; mean age 47.4; foreign residents 11.0%; property prices +7.0% 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 ~-450; Natura 2000 covers about 10.3% of the area (nearest site ~3.2 km).
Place location
Batea in Spain · OpenStreetMap
Demographics
Population register series
Age profile
Est. mean age
47.4
<16
14.5%
16–64
55.9%
65+
29.6%
International community
Spanish nationals: 1,683 (89.0%)
Foreign residents: 207 (11.0%)
- Romania: 136
- United Kingdom: 5
- Morocco: 3
- Bulgaria: 2
- Russia: 2
- Venezuela: 2
- Ukraine: 1
- Colombia: 1
English speakers ≈ 5
Housing
Price €/m²
€1,282
Flats €/m²
1179 €
Houses €/m²
1385 €
6-year change
+50.1%
Province rank: # / 184 · 43% of provincial benchmark
Climate & access
Monthly temperatures · Open-Meteo ERA5-Land via neighbor 44049 (13.4km)
316 approx. sunny days · 1 snow days/year · 2023
Weather
Internet
Fibre
1000 Mbps
Coverage
98.4%
This place is covered by a 5G mobile network
Connectivity
Connection to Tarragona
Nature & outings
Best outdoor spots nearby
- 01Ribera de l`Algars (Open in Maps)
Plan Especial de Protección (PEIN) · 3.2 km
- 02Riba-roja (Open in Maps)
Plan Especial de Protección (PEIN) · 10.6 km
- 03Serres de Pàndols-Cavalls (Open in Maps)
Plan Especial de Protección (PEIN) · 13 km
- 04Els Ports (Open in Maps)
Parque Natural · 16.7 km
- 05Ports, els (Open in Maps)
Plan Especial de Protección (PEIN) · 16.7 km
Day trip
- 06Les Illes de l`Ebre (Open in Maps)
Reserva Natural de Fauna Salvaje · 26.5 km
- 07Fagedes dels Ports (Open in Maps)
Reserva Natural Parcial · 36 km
- 08Serra del Montsant (Open in Maps)
Parque Natural · 38 km
- 09Tinença de Benifassá (Open in Maps)
Parque Natural · 41.7 km
- 10Saladas de Chiprana (Open in Maps)
Reserva Natural Dirigida · 42.2 km
IRPF calculator
Enter your gross annual salary to compare estimated IRPF vs Madrid, Barcelona, and the average across places.
Estimated IRPF here · Batea
€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 Batea you pay €1,255 more tax than the average place in Spain
Employment
Unemployment rate
5.3%
SEPE unemployed
56
Affiliated workers (approx.)
746
Self-employed (approx.)
126
SEPE unemployment (last 5 years)
Municipal finance
Income 2025
€8,890,296
Expenses
€8,890,296
Balance
€0
Spending by function (k€)
Local government
- UPTA
Joaquin Jose Paladella Curto (UPTA-CP)
2023–2027 · Unió Per la Terra Alta - Candidatura de Progrés
Provisional mock data. Pending verification against the town hall / election results.
Distances & mobility
Nearest airport
Aeropuerto de Reus (REU) · 97.1 km · 130 min
Nearest hospital
Hospital / capital health hub (Tarragona) · 99.3 km · 97 min
High-speed rail
AVE Zaragoza Delicias · 149 km · 140 min
Nearest coast
Platja del Miracle (Tarragona) · 102.3 km · 101 min
Nearest city
Tarragona · 99.3 km · 97 min
Nearest Renfe
Renfe · FABARA · 30 km · 42 min
Nearest coach
Coach · Gandesa Estació d'autobusos · 16.3 km · 22 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
884
471 per 1,000 inhabitants
Below average for the population
Trucks
378
202 per 1,000 inhabitants
Above average for the population
Motorbikes
95
51 per 1,000 inhabitants
Below average for the population
Buses
0
0 per 1,000 inhabitants
Below average for the population
Tractors
2
2 / 1,000 cars
Below average vs peer places
Nutshell
2683 sunshine hours
Batea averages about 2683 sunshine hours a year — a concrete climate figure from open weather normals.
Fibre at 98.4%
Near-full fixed broadband coverage (98.4%) makes Batea a practical base for remote work.
About Batea
Batea is a municipality in Tarragona (Cataluña) with about 361 residents in the reference dataset. Guide housing prices are around 2861 €/m². Compare Batea with other Spanish places on Pueblia.
INE 43022 · CP 43022 · lat 41.104274879569715, lon 0.2953513801600196 · 261 m · Income: €30,697