Castelló · Comunidad Valenciana · CP 12070
la Jana
la Jana: living in Castelló
la Jana offers 2641 sunshine hours a year, strong fibre coverage and several local amenities — a strong option for remote work in Spain.
Population
679
Avg. summer temp
23.5°C
Best place to buy a house
#6898 / 8133
Overall score
5.5/10
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Quality of life
Overall score
0.0/10
What the data grade is made of
- Affordability0.0
Affordability · 4.6/10
Average. Housing about 1,022 €/m²; cost of living at 46% of the national average (lower is better).
- Access0.0
Access · 3.1/10
Worse than other places. Hospital ~99 min; airport ~127 min; Renfe ~— min; coach ~— min.
- Climate0.0
Climate · 5.5/10
Average. About 2,641 sunshine hours/year; Jun–Aug mean daily max ~28.6°C (0/3 months ≥35°C). Ideal: lots of sun without a scorching summer.
- Internet0.0
Internet · 9.0/10
Better than other places. Fibre coverage around 89% of households (plus 5G where mapped).
- Services0.0
Services · 2.7/10
Worse than other places. 3 of 11 everyday services found nearby (grocery, pharmacy, health centre, school, bank, ATM, post office, police, bar/café, restaurant, sports).
- Community0.0
Community · 3.2/10
Worse than other places. Spanish residents 84.9% of padrón; international residents 15.1%.
- Future0.0
Future · 5.8/10
Average. Population −1.3% vs last year; registered unemployment −12.1% over the series; mean age 48.0; foreign residents 15.1%; property prices +8.5% 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 · 2.0/10
Worse than other places. Founding/earliest record ~1,650; Natura 2000 covers about 0.0% of the area (nearest site ~8.6 km).
Place location
la Jana in Spain · OpenStreetMap
Demographics
Population register series
Age profile
Est. mean age
48
<16
13%
16–64
57.5%
65+
29.4%
International community
Spanish nationals: 573 (84.9%)
Foreign residents: 102 (15.1%)
- Morocco: 64
- Romania: 35
- United Kingdom: 1
- Pakistan: 1
English speakers ≈ 1
Housing
Price €/m²
€1,022
Flats €/m²
940 €
Houses €/m²
1104 €
6-year change
+63.1%
Province rank: # / 135 · 37% of provincial benchmark
Climate & access
Monthly temperatures · Open-Meteo ERA5-Land via neighbor 12003 (23.6km)
311 approx. sunny days · 2 snow days/year · 2023
Weather
Internet
Fibre
1000 Mbps
Coverage
89%
This place is covered by a 5G mobile network
Connectivity
Connection to Castellón de la Plana
Nature & outings
Best outdoor spots nearby
- 01Bovalar de Sant Jordi (Open in Maps)
Paraje Natural Municipal · 7.1 km
- 02Laguna de Sant Mateu (Open in Maps)
Zonas Húmedas · 8.6 km
- 03Racó del Frare (Open in Maps)
Paraje Natural Municipal · 8.6 km
- 04Tinença de Benifassá (Open in Maps)
Parque Natural · 10.9 km
- 05Secans del Montsià (Open in Maps)
Plan Especial de Protección (PEIN) · 15.2 km
Day trip
- 06Fagedes dels Ports (Open in Maps)
Reserva Natural Parcial · 26.8 km
- 07La Mola dAres (Open in Maps)
Paraje Natural Municipal · 30.4 km
- 08Punta de la Banya (Open in Maps)
Reserva Natural Parcial · 31.1 km
- 09Pereroles (Open in Maps)
Paraje Natural Municipal · 31.6 km
- 10Desembocadura del Riu de les Coves (Open in Maps)
Zonas Húmedas · 32 km
IRPF calculator
Enter your gross annual salary to compare estimated IRPF vs Madrid, Barcelona, and the average across places.
Estimated IRPF here · la Jana
€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 la Jana you pay €960 more tax than the average place in Spain
Employment
Unemployment rate
7.4%
SEPE unemployed
29
Affiliated workers (approx.)
276
Self-employed (approx.)
47
SEPE unemployment (last 5 years)
Municipal finance
Income 2025
€907,850
Expenses
€907,850
Balance
€0
Spending by function (k€)
Local government
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César Simó Vallés (PP)
2023–2027 · Partido Popular
Provisional mock data. Pending verification against the town hall / election results.
Distances & mobility
Nearest airport
Aeropuerto de Valencia (VLC) · 147.1 km · 127 min
Nearest hospital
Hospital / capital health hub (Tarragona) · 135.6 km · 99 min
High-speed rail
AVE Valencia Joaquín Sorolla · 141.4 km · 120 min
Nearest coast
Platja del Gurugú (Castellón) · 88.7 km · 96 min
Nearest city
Castellón de la Plana · 138.3 km · 163 min
Nearest Renfe
Renfe Cercanías · BENICARLÓ-PEÑÍSCOLA · 23.1 km · 20 min
Nearest coach
Coach · Estació d'autobusos de Vinaròs · 27.3 km · 23 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
391
576 per 1,000 inhabitants
Below average for the population
Trucks
198
292 per 1,000 inhabitants
Above average for the population
Motorbikes
59
87 per 1,000 inhabitants
Below average for the population
Buses
0
0 per 1,000 inhabitants
Below average for the population
Tractors
1
3 / 1,000 cars
Below average vs peer places
Nutshell
2641 sunshine hours
la Jana averages about 2641 sunshine hours a year — a concrete climate figure from open weather normals.
Fibre at 89%
SETELECO reports 89% fibre coverage — workable connectivity for hybrid and remote work.
About la Jana
la Jana is a municipality in Castelló (Comunidad Valenciana) with about 3,660 residents in the reference dataset. Guide housing prices are around 2660 €/m². Compare la Jana with other Spanish places on Pueblia.
INE 12070 · CP 12070 · lat 40.50228364877939, lon 0.2385720323794683 · 860 m · Income: €27,317