Tarragona · Cataluña · CP 43120
Querol
Querol: living in Tarragona
Querol offers 2578 sunshine hours a year and a small rural municipality — worth considering for rural living in Spain.
Population
611
Avg. summer temp
22.8°C
Best place to buy a house
#5718 / 8133
Overall score
5.9/10
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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 · 4.0/10
Average. Hospital ~83 min; airport ~114 min; Renfe ~— min; coach ~— min.
- Climate0.0
Climate · 5.1/10
Average. About 2,578 sunshine hours/year; Jun–Aug mean daily max ~27.9°C (0/3 months ≥35°C). Ideal: lots of sun without a scorching summer.
- Internet0.0
Internet · 1.4/10
Worse than other places. Fibre coverage around 6% 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 · 7.9/10
Better than other places. Spanish residents 94.7% of padrón; international residents 5.3%.
- Future0.0
Future · 6.2/10
Average. Population +3.4% vs last year; registered unemployment −3.9% over the series; mean age 48.8; foreign residents 5.3%; 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 · 8.3/10
Better than other places. Founding/earliest record ~950; Natura 2000 covers about 69.3% of the area (nearest site ~0.0 km).
Place location
Querol in Spain · OpenStreetMap
Demographics
Population register series
Age profile
Est. mean age
48.8
<16
11.2%
16–64
64.2%
65+
24.7%
International community
Spanish nationals: 480 (94.7%)
Foreign residents: 27 (5.3%)
- United Kingdom: 3
- Dominican Republic: 3
- Italy: 2
- Russia: 2
- France: 1
- Romania: 1
- Ukraine: 1
- Colombia: 1
English speakers ≈ 3
Housing
Price €/m²
€1,282
Flats €/m²
1179 €
Houses €/m²
1385 €
6-year change
+50.1%
Province rank: # / 184 · 120% of provincial benchmark
Climate & access
Monthly temperatures · Open-Meteo ERA5-Land via neighbor 43001 (6.4km)
303 approx. sunny days · 5 snow days/year · 2023
Weather
Internet
Fibre
600 Mbps
Coverage
6.2%
This place is covered by a 5G mobile network
Connectivity
Connection to Tarragona
Nature & outings
Best outdoor spots nearby
- 01Sistema prelitoral central (Open in Maps)
Plan Especial de Protección (PEIN) · 0 km
- 02El Montmell-Marmellar (Open in Maps)
Plan Especial de Protección (PEIN) · 5.6 km
- 03Capçaleres del Foix (Open in Maps)
Plan Especial de Protección (PEIN) · 8.2 km
- 04Riu Gaià-Albereda de Santes Creus (Open in Maps)
Plan Especial de Protección (PEIN) · 9.4 km
- 05Tossal Gros de Miramar (Open in Maps)
Plan Especial de Protección (PEIN) · 12.8 km
Day trip
- 06Barranc de la Trinitat (Open in Maps)
Reserva Natural Parcial · 26.1 km
- 07La Vall del Monestir de Poblet (Open in Maps)
Paraje Natural de Interés Nacional · 27.4 km
- 08Desembocadura del Riu Gaià (Open in Maps)
Reserva Natural de Fauna Salvaje · 32 km
- 09Barranc del Titllar (Open in Maps)
Reserva Natural Parcial · 33 km
- 10Muntanya de Montserrat (Open in Maps)
Parque Natural · 34.3 km
IRPF calculator
Enter your gross annual salary to compare estimated IRPF vs Madrid, Barcelona, and the average across places.
Estimated IRPF here · Querol
€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 Querol you pay €1,255 more tax than the average place in Spain
Employment
Unemployment rate
12.5%
SEPE unemployed
49
Affiliated workers (approx.)
275
Self-employed (approx.)
47
SEPE unemployment (last 5 years)
Municipal finance
Income 2025
€1,520,000
Expenses
€1,520,000
Balance
€0
Spending by function (k€)
Local government
- CIQ-
Roser Burzon Gonzalez (CIQ-AM)
2023–2027 · Coalició D'independents Per Querol-Acord Municipal
Provisional mock data. Pending verification against the town hall / election results.
Distances & mobility
Nearest airport
Aeropuerto de Reus (REU) · 54.3 km · 114 min
Nearest hospital
Hospital / capital health hub (Tarragona) · 59.8 km · 83 min
High-speed rail
AVE Barcelona Sants · 96.8 km · 113 min
Nearest coast
Platja del Miracle (Tarragona) · 57.6 km · 87 min
Nearest city
Tarragona · 59.8 km · 83 min
Nearest Renfe
Renfe Cercanías · VALLS · 27.5 km · 24 min
Nearest coach
Coach · Parada bus IES Coster de la Torre · 22.7 km · 19 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
367
601 per 1,000 inhabitants
Below average for the population
Trucks
136
223 per 1,000 inhabitants
Above average for the population
Motorbikes
88
144 per 1,000 inhabitants
Above average for the population
Buses
2
3 per 1,000 inhabitants
Above average for the population
Tractors
0
0 / 1,000 cars
Below average vs peer places
Nutshell
2578 sunshine hours
Querol averages about 2578 sunshine hours a year — a concrete climate figure from open weather normals.
Natura 2000 ~69%
About 69% of the municipal area overlaps official Natura 2000 protected nature (not farmland).
About Querol
Querol is a municipality in Tarragona (Cataluña) with about 1,320 residents in the reference dataset. Guide housing prices are around 1020 €/m². Compare Querol with other Spanish places on Pueblia.
INE 43120 · CP 43120 · lat 41.42043031240396, lon 1.4296278199246701 · 320 m · Income: €30,348