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Vilanova d'Alcolea

Mountain village

Vilanova d'Alcolea (Spanish: Villanueva de Alcolea) is a municipality in the province of Castelló, Valencian Community, Spain. The town is located inland 36 km northeast of the town of Castelló de la Plana, on the north of the Valencian Community. It is a rural dryland farming town surrounded by vineyards as well as olive, almond and carob trees.

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Village information

Coat of arms of Vilanova d'Alcolea
Province
Castellón
Autonomous community
Valencia
Population (INE 2025)
584
Altitude
349,054 m
Area (IGN)
69.8 km²
District
Plana Alta
Postcode
12183
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Where to sleep in Vilanova d'Alcolea

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Vilanova d'Alcolea at a glance

Distance to a city
Castellón de la Plana, 29 km away
The nearest city of over 50,000 people (183,711 inhab.)
As the crow flies: further by road.
Population
584 inhabitants
INE population register, 2025
Connections and getting around
Bus: 1 stop in the village
Train: Torreblanca, 11 km away
Airport: Castellón, 2 km away
Stops and stations from OpenStreetMap; distances as the crow flies.
Grants and subsidies
Where to look for them
Regional government website (Comunidad Valenciana)
Official grants search (BDNS)
Youth Rent Allowance (Ministry of Housing)
Local work
No offers listed right now
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Housing
Rent: €250/month
Municipal median, 2024
Buying: €1,465/m² (appraised value, provincial average)
Where each figure comes from
Healthcare
None on record in the village
Education
3 primary schools
Sports facilities
4 in the village
Connectivity
Fibre in 89% of homes
4G in 100%
5G in 78%

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Connectivity

  • Fibre broadband· of homes89 %
  • 4G mobile coverage· of homes100 %
  • 5G coverage· of homes78 %

No data on: train station, pharmacies, health centre, banks, ATMs, supermarkets, EV chargers, car parks, street market, nursery school, secondary school, pool, care home.

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 Vilanova d'Alcolea, with the source of each figure
Renting a house (median)MIVAU, rent indices · 2024 · figure for Vilanova d'Alcolea€250/month
Buying a home (appraised value)MIVAU, appraised value of private housing · Q2 2026 · figure for the province of Castellón€1,465/m²
Average net household incomeINE, Income Distribution Atlas · 2023 · figure for Vilanova d'Alcolea€33,271/year
Petrol 95Ministry, fuel prices · 15 October 2026 · average of 5 petrol stations within 10 km€1.863/litre
DieselMinistry, fuel prices · 15 October 2026 · average of 5 petrol stations within 10 km€1.905/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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