Alacant · Comunidad Valenciana · CP 03045
Bolulla
Bolulla: living in Alacant
Bolulla offers 2714 sunshine hours a year, fibre available for remote work and a very small municipality — worth considering for rural living in Spain.
Population
490
Avg. summer temp
26.2°C
Best place to buy a house
#3444 / 8133
Overall score
6.6/10
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Quality of life
Overall score
0.0/10
What the data grade is made of
- Affordability0.0
Affordability · 1.5/10
More expensive than peer places. Housing about 1,642 €/m²; cost of living at 75% of the national average (lower is better).
- Access0.0
Access · 3.7/10
Worse than other places. Hospital ~133 min; airport ~150 min; Renfe ~106 min; coach ~42 min.
- Climate0.0
Climate · 5.2/10
Average. About 2,714 sunshine hours/year; Jun–Aug mean daily max ~30.7°C (0/3 months ≥35°C). Ideal: lots of sun without a scorching summer.
- Internet0.0
Internet · 6.7/10
Average. Fibre coverage around 64% 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 · 8.5/10
Better than other places. Spanish residents 56.9% of padrón; international residents 43.1%.
- Future0.0
Future · 8.0/10
Future looks bright. Population +0.8% vs last year; registered unemployment −40.0% over the series; mean age 50.1; foreign residents 43.1%; property prices +12.0% 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 · 6.9/10
Average. Founding/earliest record ~1,750; Natura 2000 covers about 100.0% of the area (nearest site ~0.0 km).
Place location
Bolulla in Spain · OpenStreetMap
Demographics
Population register series
Age profile
Est. mean age
50.1
<16
8.7%
16–64
61.5%
65+
29.8%
International community
Spanish nationals: 239 (56.9%)
Foreign residents: 181 (43.1%)
- United Kingdom: 89
- Germany: 9
- Algeria: 9
- France: 5
- Russia: 5
- Bulgaria: 4
- Romania: 3
- Morocco: 2
English speakers ≈ 89
Housing
Price €/m²
€1,642
Flats €/m²
1511 €
Houses €/m²
1773 €
6-year change
+97.4%
Province rank: # / 141 · 77% of provincial benchmark
Climate & access
Monthly temperatures · Open-Meteo ERA5-Land via neighbor 46002 (28.5km)
319 approx. sunny days · 2 snow days/year · 2023
Weather
Internet
Fibre
1000 Mbps
Coverage
63.8%
This place is covered by a 5G mobile network
Connectivity
Connection to Alicante
Nature & outings
Best outdoor spots nearby
- 01Fonts de l`Algar (Open in Maps)
Zonas Húmedas · 2.9 km
- 02Els Arcs (Open in Maps)
Paraje Natural Municipal · 3 km
- 03Sierra de Bernia y Ferrer (Open in Maps)
Paisaje Protegido · 4.9 km
- 04Puigcampana y el Ponotx (Open in Maps)
Paisaje Protegido · 5.8 km
- 05Desembocadura del Riu de l`Algar (Open in Maps)
Zonas Húmedas · 7.7 km
Day trip
- 06Penyes Albes (Open in Maps)
Paraje Natural Municipal · 26.8 km
- 07Fons Marins del Cap de Sant Antoni (Open in Maps)
Reserva Natural · 26.9 km
- 08Albufera de Gaianes (Open in Maps)
Zonas Húmedas · 27.1 km
- 09Solana del Benicadell (Open in Maps)
Paisaje Protegido · 27.7 km
- 10Ombría del Benicadell (Open in Maps)
Paisaje Protegido · 28.1 km
IRPF calculator
Enter your gross annual salary to compare estimated IRPF vs Madrid, Barcelona, and the average across places.
Estimated IRPF here · Bolulla
€4,573
Average tax across places
€3,613
Mean estimated IRPF for the same salary in all ranked Spanish places.
Difference vs Madrid
€295
People in Madrid pay less tax than here
Difference vs Barcelona
€295
People in Barcelona pay more tax than here
In Bolulla you pay €960 more tax than the average place in Spain
Employment
Unemployment rate
4%
SEPE unemployed
12
Affiliated workers (approx.)
215
Self-employed (approx.)
36
SEPE unemployment (last 5 years)
Local government
Local government
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Adrian Martinez Calafat (PP)
2023–2027 · Partido Popular
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 Valencia (VLC) · 159.7 km · 150 min
Nearest hospital
Hospital / capital health hub (Alicante) · 136.6 km · 133 min
High-speed rail
AVE Alicante · 74.5 km · 103 min
Nearest coast
Playa de la Malvarrosa (Valencia) · 149.6 km · 151 min
Nearest city
Alicante · 136.6 km · 133 min
Nearest Renfe
Renfe · COCENTAINA · 54.6 km · 106 min
Nearest coach
ALSA / coach · Callosa Ensarria · 10.1 km · 42 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
185
378 per 1,000 inhabitants
Below average for the population
Trucks
81
165 per 1,000 inhabitants
Above average for the population
Motorbikes
41
84 per 1,000 inhabitants
Below 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
2714 sunshine hours
Bolulla averages about 2714 sunshine hours a year — a concrete climate figure from open weather normals.
Natura 2000 ~100%
About 100% of the municipal area overlaps official Natura 2000 protected nature (not farmland).
Founded ~1750
Historical record places Bolulla around 1750 — older settlement heritage.
About Bolulla
Bolulla is a municipality in Alacant (Comunidad Valenciana) with about 842 residents in the reference dataset. Guide housing prices are around 2042 €/m². Compare Bolulla with other Spanish places on Pueblia.
INE 03045 · CP 03045 · lat 38.68487032764344, lon -0.12126341693871179 · 742 m · Income: €24,253