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Sant Joan de les Abadesses

Village

Sant Joan de les Abadesses is a town and municipality located in the south-east of the comarca of Ripollès, in the province of Girona, Catalonia, Spain.

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It has an area of 53.7 km² and is located in a pre-Pyrenean valley along the course of the Ter river. The municipality has an important medieval heritage linked to the Monastery of Sant Joan de les Abadesses, around which the settlement originated and from which it takes its name.

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Village information

Province
Girona
Autonomous community
Cataluña
Population (INE 2025)
3,404
Altitude
779 m
Mayor
Ramon Roqué Riu
Area (IGN)
52.8 km²
District
Ripollés
Postcode
17860
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Where to sleep in Sant Joan de les Abadesses

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Sant Joan de les Abadesses at a glance

Distance to a city
Vic, 34 km away
The nearest city of over 50,000 people (50,796 inhab.)
Girona, the provincial capital, 52 km away
As the crow flies: further by road.
Population
3,404 inhabitants
INE population register, 2025
Connections and getting around
Bus: 13 stops in the village
Train: Ripoll, 8 km away
Airport: Girona, 54 km away
Stops and stations from OpenStreetMap; distances as the crow flies.
Grants and subsidies
Where to look for them
Regional government website (Cataluña)
Official grants search (BDNS)
Youth Rent Allowance (Ministry of Housing)
Local work
No offers listed right now
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Housing
Rent: €400/month
Municipal median, 2024
Buying: €2,163/m² (appraised value, provincial average)
Where each figure comes from
Healthcare
2 pharmacies
Education
1 nursery school
2 secondary schools
Sports facilities
12 in the village
Connectivity
Fibre in 98% of homes
4G in 98%
5G in 100%

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Connectivity

  • Fibre broadband· of homes98 %
  • 4G mobile coverage· of homes98 %
  • 5G coverage· of homes100 %

No data on: train station, health centre, street market, primary school, pool.

Data from OpenStreetMap (ODbL), extract from October 2026: we count what is mapped within the municipal boundary. "No data" means OpenStreetMap doesn't have it, not that it doesn't exist. Connectivity: Spanish Ministry for Digital Transformation, % of homes covered in June 2025.

Housing

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Cost of living

Official figures, each with its source, its year and whether it refers to the village or the province. They are medians and averages: your case may differ.

Cost of living in Sant Joan de les Abadesses, with the source of each figure
Renting a flat (median)MIVAU, rent indices · 2024 · figure for Sant Joan de les Abadesses · 262 leases€400/month
Renting a house (median)MIVAU, rent indices · 2024 · figure for Sant Joan de les Abadesses€430/month
Buying a home (appraised value)MIVAU, appraised value of private housing · Q2 2026 · figure for the province of Girona€2,163/m²
Average net household incomeINE, Income Distribution Atlas · 2023 · figure for Sant Joan de les Abadesses€38,952/year
Petrol 95Ministry, fuel prices · 15 October 2026 · average of 6 petrol stations within 10 km€1.874/litre
DieselMinistry, fuel prices · 15 October 2026 · average of 6 petrol stations within 10 km€1.926/litre

Sources: State Housing Rent Index System and appraised housing value (Spanish Ministry of Housing and Urban Agenda); Household Income Distribution Atlas (INE); fuel prices (Spanish Ministry for the Ecological Transition). Open data, reusable with attribution. The set lunch menu and coffee aren't shown: there are no public statistics on those prices by village or by province.

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