A Coruña · Galicia · CP 15009
Betanzos
Betanzos: living in A Coruña
Betanzos offers 2202 sunshine hours a year, easy reach of the coast and strong fibre coverage — a strong option for coastal living in Spain.
Population
13,533
Avg. summer temp
18.9°C
Best place to buy a house
#482 / 8133
Overall score
7.6/10
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Quality of life
Overall score
0.0/10
What the data grade is made of
- Affordability0.0
Affordability · 3.2/10
More expensive than peer places. Housing about 1,210 €/m²; cost of living at 55% of the national average (lower is better).
- Access0.0
Access · 8.7/10
Better than other places. Hospital ~58 min; airport ~21 min; Renfe ~4 min; coach ~3 min.
- Climate0.0
Climate · 5.0/10
Average. About 2,202 sunshine hours/year; Jun–Aug mean daily max ~23.6°C (0/3 months ≥35°C). Ideal: lots of sun without a scorching summer.
- Internet0.0
Internet · 9.4/10
Better than other places. Fibre coverage around 94% of households (plus 5G where mapped).
- Services0.0
Services · 9.1/10
Better than other places. 10 of 11 everyday services found nearby (grocery, pharmacy, health centre, school, bank, ATM, post office, police, bar/café, restaurant, sports).
- Community0.0
Community · 8.7/10
Better than other places. Spanish residents 95.6% of padrón; international residents 4.4%.
- Future0.0
Future · 6.3/10
Average. Population +2.1% vs last year; registered unemployment −15.6% over the series; mean age 47.0; foreign residents 4.4%; property prices +7.2% YoY. Growing places with improving jobs score higher.
- Tax0.0
Tax · 3.1/10
In this place taxes are higher than in peer places
- Beauty0.0
Beauty · 5.9/10
Average. Founding/earliest record ~1,219; Natura 2000 covers about 6.2% of the area (nearest site ~0.6 km).
Place location
Betanzos in Spain · OpenStreetMap
Demographics
Population register series
Age profile
Est. mean age
47
<16
12.7%
16–64
62.4%
65+
24.9%
International community
Spanish nationals: 12,390 (95.6%)
Foreign residents: 569 (4.4%)
- Brazil: 84
- Romania: 81
- Venezuela: 60
- Colombia: 39
- Portugal: 36
- Senegal: 35
- Argentina: 35
- Italy: 21
English speakers ≈ 14
Housing
Price €/m²
€1,210
Flats €/m²
1113 €
Houses €/m²
1307 €
6-year change
+51.8%
Province rank: # / 93 · 52% of provincial benchmark
Climate & access
Monthly temperatures · Open-Meteo ERA5-Land via neighbor 15001 (9.4km)
259 approx. sunny days · 3 snow days/year · 2023
Weather
Internet
Fibre
1000 Mbps
Coverage
93.6%
This place is covered by a 5G mobile network
Connectivity
Connection to A Coruña
Nature & outings
Best outdoor spots nearby
- 01Costa de Dexo (Open in Maps)
Monumento Natural · 14.2 km
- 02Fragas do Eume (Open in Maps)
Parque Natural · 17.2 km
Day trip
- 03Lagoa e Areal de Valdoviño (Open in Maps)
Humedal Protegido · 35.7 km
- 04Ría de Ortigueira e Ladrido (Open in Maps)
Humedal Protegido · 50.7 km
- 05Souto da Retorta (Open in Maps)
Monumento Natural · 63.2 km
- 06Penedos de Pasarela e Traba (Open in Maps)
Paisaje Protegido · 67 km
- 07Estaca de Bares (Open in Maps)
Sitio Natural de Interés Nacional · 71.7 km
IRPF calculator
Enter your gross annual salary to compare estimated IRPF vs Madrid, Barcelona, and the average across places.
Estimated IRPF here · Betanzos
€4,514
Average tax across places
€3,613
Mean estimated IRPF for the same salary in all ranked Spanish places.
Difference vs Madrid
€236
People in Madrid pay less tax than here
Difference vs Barcelona
€354
People in Barcelona pay more tax than here
In Betanzos you pay €901 more tax than the average place in Spain
Employment
Unemployment rate
6.7%
SEPE unemployed
568
Affiliated workers (approx.)
5,995
Self-employed (approx.)
1,013
SEPE unemployment (last 5 years)
Municipal finance
Income 2025
€10,976,563
Expenses
€10,961,092
Balance
€15,471
Spending by function (k€)
Local government
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Cecilia Vázquez Suárez (PP)
2023–2027 · Partido Popular
Provisional mock data. Pending verification against the town hall / election results.
Distances & mobility
Nearest airport
Aeropuerto de A Coruña (LCG) · 17.5 km · 21 min
Nearest hospital
Hospital / capital health hub (Lugo) · 87.3 km · 58 min
High-speed rail
AVE A Coruña · 22.3 km · 22 min
Nearest coast
Playa de Riazor (A Coruña) · 24.7 km · 21 min
Nearest city
A Coruña · 92 km · 70 min
Nearest Renfe
Renfe · BETANZOS-INFESTA · 2.4 km · 4 min
Nearest coach
ALSA / coach · Betanzos Biblioteca · 1.7 km · 3 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
7,278
538 per 1,000 inhabitants
Below average for the population
Trucks
976
72 per 1,000 inhabitants
Below average for the population
Motorbikes
757
56 per 1,000 inhabitants
Below average for the population
Buses
39
3 per 1,000 inhabitants
Above average for the population
Tractors
145
20 / 1,000 cars
Above average vs peer places
Nutshell
2202 sunshine hours
Betanzos averages about 2202 sunshine hours a year — a concrete climate figure from open weather normals.
Coast in 24.7 km
The nearest mapped coast point is Playa de Riazor (A Coruña), about 24.7 km by road.
Fibre at 93.6%
SETELECO reports 93.6% fibre coverage — workable connectivity for hybrid and remote work.
About Betanzos
Betanzos is a municipality in A Coruña (Galicia) with about 2,825 residents in the reference dataset. Guide housing prices are around 2225 €/m². Compare Betanzos with other Spanish places on Pueblia.
INE 15009 · CP 15009 · lat 43.275233803829884, lon -8.22313856425054 · 925 m · Income: €33,568