A Coruña · Galicia · CP 15073
Ribeira
Ribeira: living in A Coruña
Ribeira offers 2270 sunshine hours a year, strong fibre coverage and broad local services — a strong option for remote work and everyday living in Spain.
Population
27,102
Avg. summer temp
19.9°C
Best place to buy a house
#1382 / 8133
Overall score
7.2/10
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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 · 6.6/10
Average. Hospital ~59 min; airport ~74 min; Renfe ~26 min; coach ~13 min.
- Climate0.0
Climate · 4.9/10
Average. About 2,270 sunshine hours/year; Jun–Aug mean daily max ~24.4°C (0/3 months ≥35°C). Ideal: lots of sun without a scorching summer.
- Internet0.0
Internet · 9.2/10
Better than other places. Fibre coverage around 91% 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 · 8.4/10
Better than other places. Spanish residents 96.2% of padrón; international residents 3.8%.
- Future0.0
Future · 5.9/10
Average. Population −0.0% vs last year; registered unemployment −24.0% over the series; mean age 45.5; foreign residents 3.8%; 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 · 6.8/10
Average. Founding/earliest record ~1,250; Natura 2000 covers about 55.3% of the area (nearest site ~0.4 km).
Place location
Ribeira in Spain · OpenStreetMap
Demographics
Population register series
Age profile
Est. mean age
45.5
<16
13.5%
16–64
64.7%
65+
21.8%
International community
Spanish nationals: 25,856 (96.2%)
Foreign residents: 1,030 (3.8%)
- Morocco: 319
- Peru: 77
- Portugal: 71
- Chile: 62
- Dominican Republic: 60
- Senegal: 47
- Romania: 32
- Brazil: 30
English speakers ≈ 8
Housing
Price €/m²
€1,210
Flats €/m²
1113 €
Houses €/m²
1307 €
6-year change
+51.8%
Province rank: # / 93 · 47% of provincial benchmark
Climate & access
Monthly temperatures · Open-Meteo ERA5-Land via neighbor 15067 (7.6km)
267 approx. sunny days · 0 snow days/year · 2023
Weather
Internet
Fibre
1000 Mbps
Coverage
91.1%
This place is covered by a 5G mobile network
Connectivity
Connection to A Coruña
Nature & outings
Best outdoor spots nearby
- 01Complexo Dunar de Corrubedo e Lagoas de Carregal e Vixán (Open in Maps)
Parque Natural · 0.4 km
- 02Complexo das Praias, Duna e lagoa de Corrubedo (Open in Maps)
Humedal Protegido · 0.4 km
- 03A Curotiña (Open in Maps)
Sitio Natural de Interés Nacional · 7 km
- 04Islas Atlánticas de Galicia (Open in Maps)
Parque Nacional · 7.4 km
- 05Complexo intermareal Umia-O Grove, A Lanzada, punta Carreirón e lagoa Bodeira (Open in Maps)
Humedal Protegido · 11.7 km
Day trip
- 06Monte Aloia (Open in Maps)
Parque Natural · 60.3 km
- 07Penedos de Pasarela e Traba (Open in Maps)
Paisaje Protegido · 63.8 km
- 08Cabo Vilan (Open in Maps)
Sitio Natural de Interés Nacional · 66.3 km
- 09Serra de Pena Corneira (Open in Maps)
Monumento Natural · 69.9 km
- 10Fraga de Catasós (Open in Maps)
Monumento Natural · 75.6 km
IRPF calculator
Enter your gross annual salary to compare estimated IRPF vs Madrid, Barcelona, and the average across places.
Estimated IRPF here · Ribeira
€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 Ribeira you pay €901 more tax than the average place in Spain
Employment
Unemployment rate
5.7%
SEPE unemployed
1,003
Affiliated workers (approx.)
12,475
Self-employed (approx.)
2,104
SEPE unemployment (last 5 years)
Municipal finance
Income 2025
€31,615,596
Expenses
€26,895,226
Balance
€4,720,370
Spending by function (k€)
Local government
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Manuel Santos Ruiz Rivas (PP)
2023–2027 · Partido Popular
Provisional mock data. Pending verification against the town hall / election results.
Distances & mobility
Nearest airport
Aeropuerto de Vigo (VGO) · 111.3 km · 74 min
Nearest hospital
Hospital / capital health hub (Pontevedra) · 84.7 km · 59 min
High-speed rail
AVE Santiago de Compostela · 67.9 km · 48 min
Nearest coast
Playa de Riazor (A Coruña) · 136.1 km · 117 min
Nearest city
A Coruña · 85.9 km · 67 min
Nearest Renfe
Renfe · CATOIRA · 34.3 km · 26 min
Nearest coach
Coach · Estación de Autobuses da Pobra do Caramiñal · 10.6 km · 13 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
13,254
489 per 1,000 inhabitants
Below average for the population
Trucks
1,779
66 per 1,000 inhabitants
Below average for the population
Motorbikes
1,317
49 per 1,000 inhabitants
Below average for the population
Buses
29
1 per 1,000 inhabitants
Below average for the population
Tractors
82
6 / 1,000 cars
Below average vs peer places
Nutshell
2270 sunshine hours
Ribeira averages about 2270 sunshine hours a year — a concrete climate figure from open weather normals.
Natura 2000 ~55%
About 55% of the municipal area overlaps official Natura 2000 protected nature (not farmland).
Fibre at 91.1%
SETELECO reports 91.1% fibre coverage — workable connectivity for hybrid and remote work.
About Ribeira
Ribeira is a municipality in A Coruña (Galicia) with about 3,036 residents in the reference dataset. Guide housing prices are around 2436 €/m². Compare Ribeira with other Spanish places on Pueblia.
INE 15073 · CP 15073 · lat 42.57557550859361, lon -9.011772077709661 · 236 m · Income: €34,729