Castelló · Comunidad Valenciana · CP 12119
la Torre d'En Besora
la Torre d'En Besora: living in Castelló
la Torre d'En Besora offers 2641 sunshine hours a year, strong fibre coverage and a very small municipality — a strong option for remote work in Spain.
Population
164
Avg. summer temp
23.5°C
Best place to buy a house
#5812 / 8133
Overall score
5.9/10
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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 · 3.2/10
Worse than other places. Hospital ~115 min; airport ~113 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 · 8.4/10
Better than other places. Fibre coverage around 82% of households (plus 5G where mapped).
- Services0.0
Services · 0.9/10
Worse than other places. 1 of 11 everyday services found nearby (grocery, pharmacy, health centre, school, bank, ATM, post office, police, bar/café, restaurant, sports).
- Community0.0
Community · 7.1/10
Better than other places. Spanish residents 94.3% of padrón; international residents 5.7%.
- Future0.0
Future · 5.3/10
Average. Population +0.6% vs last year; registered unemployment +20.0% over the series; mean age 51.4; foreign residents 5.7%; 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 · 6.2/10
Average. Founding/earliest record ~1,250; Natura 2000 covers about 24.9% of the area (nearest site ~0.7 km).
Place location
la Torre d'En Besora in Spain · OpenStreetMap
Demographics
Population register series
Age profile
Est. mean age
51.4
<16
9.1%
16–64
53.9%
65+
37%
International community
Spanish nationals: 149 (94.3%)
Foreign residents: 9 (5.7%)
- Romania: 4
- Poland: 2
- United Kingdom: 1
- Brazil: 1
- Venezuela: 1
English speakers ≈ 1
Housing
Price €/m²
€1,022
Flats €/m²
940 €
Houses €/m²
1104 €
6-year change
+63.1%
Province rank: # / 135 · 28% of provincial benchmark
Climate & access
Monthly temperatures · Open-Meteo ERA5-Land via neighbor 12003 (10.1km)
311 approx. sunny days · 3 snow days/year · 2023
Weather
Internet
Fibre
1000 Mbps
Coverage
82%
This place is covered by a 5G mobile network
Connectivity
Connection to Castellón de la Plana
Nature & outings
Best outdoor spots nearby
- 01El Rivet (Open in Maps)
Paraje Natural Municipal · 7.3 km
- 02La Mola dAres (Open in Maps)
Paraje Natural Municipal · 15.9 km
- 03El castell (Open in Maps)
Paraje Natural Municipal · 17.1 km
- 04Camí dels Pelegrins de les Useres (Open in Maps)
Monumento Natural · 18.4 km
- 05Palomita (Open in Maps)
Paraje Natural Municipal · 22.2 km
Day trip
- 06Desert de les Palmes (Open in Maps)
Parque Natural · 25.1 km
- 07El Mollet (Open in Maps)
Paraje Natural Municipal · 26.2 km
- 08Sant Miquel (Open in Maps)
Paraje Natural Municipal · 26.7 km
- 09Prat de Cabanes-Torreblanca (Open in Maps)
Parque Natural · 27 km
- 10Parque Natural del Prat de Cabanes-Torreblanca (Open in Maps)
Zonas Húmedas · 27 km
IRPF calculator
Enter your gross annual salary to compare estimated IRPF vs Madrid, Barcelona, and the average across places.
Estimated IRPF here · la Torre d'En Besora
€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 Torre d'En Besora you pay €960 more tax than the average place in Spain
Employment
Unemployment rate
6.8%
SEPE unemployed
6
Affiliated workers (approx.)
62
Self-employed (approx.)
11
SEPE unemployment (last 5 years)
Municipal finance
Income 2025
€246,827
Expenses
€246,827
Balance
€0
Spending by function (k€)
Local government
.svg?width=128 "Partido Popular")
Marta Bellés Vidal (PP)
2023–2027 · Partido Popular
Provisional mock data. Pending verification against the town hall / election results.
Distances & mobility
Nearest airport
Aeropuerto de Valencia (VLC) · 125.2 km · 113 min
Nearest hospital
Hospital / capital health hub (Valencia) · 134.9 km · 115 min
High-speed rail
AVE Valencia Joaquín Sorolla · 119.5 km · 106 min
Nearest coast
Platja del Gurugú (Castellón) · 66.7 km · 82 min
Nearest city
Castellón de la Plana · 73.7 km · 127 min
Nearest Renfe
Renfe Cercanías · ALCALÁ DE CHIVERT · 35.5 km · 30 min
Nearest coach
Coach · Samar · Torreblanca · 34.5 km · 30 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
140
854 per 1,000 inhabitants
Above average for the population
Trucks
66
402 per 1,000 inhabitants
Above average for the population
Motorbikes
10
61 per 1,000 inhabitants
Below average for the population
Buses
0
0 per 1,000 inhabitants
Below average for the population
Tractors
22
157 / 1,000 cars
Above average vs peer places
Nutshell
2641 sunshine hours
la Torre d'En Besora averages about 2641 sunshine hours a year — a concrete climate figure from open weather normals.
Natura 2000 ~25%
About 25% of the municipal area overlaps official Natura 2000 protected nature (not farmland).
Fibre at 82%
SETELECO reports 82% fibre coverage — workable connectivity for hybrid and remote work.
About la Torre d'En Besora
la Torre d'En Besora is a municipality in Castelló (Comunidad Valenciana) with about 4,444 residents in the reference dataset. Guide housing prices are around 3444 €/m². Compare la Torre d'En Besora with other Spanish places on Pueblia.
INE 12119 · CP 12119 · lat 40.32037420193583, lon -0.08034686035119022 · 744 m · Income: €30,563