Lugo · Galicia · CP 27048
A Pontenova
A Pontenova: living in Lugo
A Pontenova offers 2125 sunshine hours a year, housing prices below the peer average and regional rural tax incentives — a strong option for rural relocation in Spain.
Population
2,106
Avg. summer temp
19.2°C
Best place to buy a house
#3508 / 8133
Overall score
6.5/10
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Quality of life
Overall score
0.0/10
What the data grade is made of
- Affordability0.0
Affordability · 9.2/10
More affordable than peer places. Housing about 684 €/m²; cost of living at 31% of the national average (lower is better).
- Access0.0
Access · 5.8/10
Average. Hospital ~76 min; airport ~115 min; Renfe ~39 min; coach ~14 min.
- Climate0.0
Climate · 4.9/10
Average. About 2,125 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 · 8.1/10
Better than other places. Fibre coverage around 79% of households (plus 5G where mapped).
- Services0.0
Services · 6.4/10
Average. 7 of 11 everyday services found nearby (grocery, pharmacy, health centre, school, bank, ATM, post office, police, bar/café, restaurant, sports).
- Community0.0
Community · 8.2/10
Better than other places. Spanish residents 96.5% of padrón; international residents 3.5%.
- Future0.0
Future · 3.3/10
Future looks weaker. Population −0.8% vs last year; registered unemployment −18.1% over the series; mean age 54.7; foreign residents 3.5%; property prices +4.8% YoY. Growing places with improving jobs score higher.
- Tax0.0
Tax · 3.7/10
In this place taxes are higher than in peer places
- Beauty0.0
Beauty · 5.4/10
Average. Founding/earliest record ~1,550; Natura 2000 covers about 7.5% of the area (nearest site ~0.2 km).
Place location
A Pontenova in Spain · OpenStreetMap
Demographics
Population register series
Age profile
Est. mean age
54.7
<16
7.4%
16–64
55.2%
65+
37.3%
International community
Spanish nationals: 2,184 (96.5%)
Foreign residents: 80 (3.5%)
- Romania: 27
- Portugal: 10
- Morocco: 10
- United Kingdom: 7
- Paraguay: 7
- Bulgaria: 3
- Colombia: 3
- Italy: 2
English speakers ≈ 7
Housing
Price €/m²
€684
Flats €/m²
629 €
Houses €/m²
739 €
6-year change
+32.5%
Province rank: # / 67 · 25% of provincial benchmark
Climate & access
Monthly temperatures · Open-Meteo ERA5-Land (43.33, -7.18)
250 approx. sunny days · 6 snow days/year · 2023
Weather
Internet
Fibre
1000 Mbps
Coverage
79.4%
This place is covered by a 5G mobile network
Connectivity
Connection to Lugo
Nature & outings
Best outdoor spots nearby
- 01Ría de Ribadeo (Open in Maps)
Humedal Protegido · 19.3 km
- 02Tejo de Pastur (Open in Maps)
Monumento Natural · 21.8 km
Day trip
- 03Fuentes del Narcea, Degaña e Ibias (Open in Maps)
Parque Natural · 40.3 km
- 04Muniellos (Open in Maps)
Reserva Natural Integral · 44.4 km
- 05Barayo (Open in Maps)
Reserva Natural Parcial · 51 km
- 06Fragas do Eume (Open in Maps)
Parque Natural · 56.7 km
- 07Estaca de Bares (Open in Maps)
Sitio Natural de Interés Nacional · 63.7 km
IRPF calculator
Enter your gross annual salary to compare estimated IRPF vs Madrid, Barcelona, and the average across places.
Estimated IRPF here · A Pontenova
€3,752
Average tax across places
€3,613
Mean estimated IRPF for the same salary in all ranked Spanish places.
Difference vs Madrid
€526
People in Madrid pay more tax than here
Difference vs Barcelona
€1,116
People in Barcelona pay more tax than here
In A Pontenova you pay €139 more tax than the average place in Spain
Employment
Unemployment rate
5.1%
SEPE unemployed
59
Affiliated workers (approx.)
829
Self-employed (approx.)
140
SEPE unemployment (last 5 years)
Municipal finance
Income 2024
€3,645,596
Expenses
€3,645,596
Balance
€0
Spending by function (k€)
Local government
- PSDE
Darío Campos Conde (PSDEG-PSOE)
2023–2027 · Partido Dos Socialistas de Galicia-Psoe
Provisional mock data. Pending verification against the town hall / election results.
Distances & mobility
Nearest airport
Aeropuerto de Asturias (OVD) · 135.2 km · 115 min
Nearest hospital
Hospital / capital health hub (Lugo) · 71.4 km · 76 min
High-speed rail
AVE A Coruña · 146.1 km · 118 min
Nearest coast
Playa de Riazor (A Coruña) · 134 km · 115 min
Nearest city
Lugo · 71.4 km · 76 min
Nearest Renfe
Renfe · VEGADEO PUEBLO · 29.4 km · 39 min
Nearest coach
Coach · Consorcio Asturias · [PONTENOVA (A)] Puentenuevo [CTA 5907] · 5.7 km · 14 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
1,658
787 per 1,000 inhabitants
Around average for the population
Trucks
531
252 per 1,000 inhabitants
Above average for the population
Motorbikes
166
79 per 1,000 inhabitants
Below average for the population
Buses
14
7 per 1,000 inhabitants
Above average for the population
Tractors
26
16 / 1,000 cars
Around average vs peer places
Nutshell
2125 sunshine hours
A Pontenova averages about 2125 sunshine hours a year — a concrete climate figure from open weather normals.
Housing ~€684/m²
Asking prices around €684 per m² sit below the peer average among comparable Spanish towns.
Fibre at 79.4%
SETELECO reports 79.4% fibre coverage — workable connectivity for hybrid and remote work.
About A Pontenova
A Pontenova is a municipality in Lugo (Galicia) with about 551 residents in the reference dataset. Guide housing prices are around 2651 €/m². Compare A Pontenova with other Spanish places on Pueblia.
INE 27048 · CP 27048 · lat 43.325123303594545, lon -7.184030273496028 · 451 m · Income: €31,821