Lugo · Galicia · CP 27062
Triacastela
Triacastela: living in Lugo
Triacastela offers 2334 sunshine hours a year, housing prices below the peer average and regional rural tax incentives — a strong option for rural relocation in Spain.
Population
589
Avg. summer temp
18.5°C
Best place to buy a house
#5739 / 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 · 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 · 4.6/10
Average. Hospital ~70 min; airport ~119 min; Renfe ~— min; coach ~— min.
- Climate0.0
Climate · 5.1/10
Average. About 2,334 sunshine hours/year; Jun–Aug mean daily max ~24.0°C (0/3 months ≥35°C). Ideal: lots of sun without a scorching summer.
- Internet0.0
Internet · 7.1/10
Better than other places. Fibre coverage around 68% of households (plus 5G where mapped).
- Services0.0
Services · 3.6/10
Worse than other places. 4 of 11 everyday services found nearby (grocery, pharmacy, health centre, school, bank, ATM, post office, police, bar/café, restaurant, sports).
- Community0.0
Community · 7.5/10
Better than other places. Spanish residents 98.3% of padrón; international residents 1.7%.
- Future0.0
Future · 2.6/10
Future looks weaker. Population −3.3% vs last year; registered unemployment −15.8% over the series; mean age 53.4; foreign residents 1.7%; 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 · 5.6/10
Average. Founding/earliest record ~1,550; Natura 2000 covers about 33.7% of the area (nearest site ~0.8 km).
Place location
Triacastela in Spain · OpenStreetMap
Demographics
Population register series
Age profile
Est. mean age
53.4
<16
7.3%
16–64
56.6%
65+
36.1%
International community
Spanish nationals: 630 (98.3%)
Foreign residents: 11 (1.7%)
- Portugal: 2
- Romania: 2
- Brazil: 2
- France: 1
- Morocco: 1
- Venezuela: 1
Housing
Price €/m²
€684
Flats €/m²
629 €
Houses €/m²
739 €
6-year change
+32.5%
Province rank: # / 67 · 24% of provincial benchmark
Climate & access
Monthly temperatures · Open-Meteo ERA5-Land via neighbor 27026 (13.4km)
275 approx. sunny days · 14 snow days/year · 2023
Weather
Internet
Fibre
1000 Mbps
Coverage
67.9%
This place is covered by a 5G mobile network
Connectivity
Connection to Lugo
Nature & outings
Day trip
- 01Serra da Enciña da Lastra (Open in Maps)
Parque Natural · 35.9 km
- 02Fuentes del Narcea, Degaña e Ibias (Open in Maps)
Parque Natural · 37.8 km
- 03Val do río Navea (Open in Maps)
Paisaje Protegido · 42.9 km
- 04Muniellos (Open in Maps)
Reserva Natural Integral · 47 km
- 05O Invernadeiro (Open in Maps)
Parque Natural · 64.7 km
IRPF calculator
Enter your gross annual salary to compare estimated IRPF vs Madrid, Barcelona, and the average across places.
Estimated IRPF here · Triacastela
€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 Triacastela you pay €139 more tax than the average place in Spain
Employment
Unemployment rate
4.8%
SEPE unemployed
16
Affiliated workers (approx.)
237
Self-employed (approx.)
40
SEPE unemployment (last 5 years)
Municipal finance
Income 2011
€703,753
Expenses
€736,679
Balance
€32,926
Spending by function (k€)
Local government
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Maria Olga Iglesias Fontal (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) · 156.2 km · 119 min
Nearest hospital
Hospital / capital health hub (Lugo) · 56.3 km · 70 min
High-speed rail
AVE A Coruña · 156.4 km · 121 min
Nearest coast
Playa de Riazor (A Coruña) · 159.4 km · 137 min
Nearest city
Lugo · 56.3 km · 70 min
Nearest Renfe
Renfe · PEDRELO-CÉLTIGOS · 22.2 km · 19 min
Nearest coach
ALSA / coach · Nogales/Nogais · 13.8 km · 12 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
483
820 per 1,000 inhabitants
Above average for the population
Trucks
157
267 per 1,000 inhabitants
Above average for the population
Motorbikes
48
81 per 1,000 inhabitants
Below average for the population
Buses
0
0 per 1,000 inhabitants
Below average for the population
Tractors
20
41 / 1,000 cars
Above average vs peer places
Nutshell
2334 sunshine hours
Triacastela averages about 2334 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.
Natura 2000 ~34%
About 34% of the municipal area overlaps official Natura 2000 protected nature (not farmland).
About Triacastela
Triacastela is a municipality in Lugo (Galicia) with about 607 residents in the reference dataset. Guide housing prices are around 2707 €/m². Compare Triacastela with other Spanish places on Pueblia.
INE 27062 · CP 27062 · lat 42.76172617084443, lon -7.216655671721913 · 507 m · Income: €30,254