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Living in Carballiño, O

Carballiño, O is a city in Spain. The unemployment rate was 4.48% in June 2026. At the start of 2024, the foreign population was 1,231. At the start of 2025, Carballiño, O had a population of 14,249.

Cheaper rent than 95% of Spanish cities that publish it and dirtier air than any other Spanish city that publishes it.

Which Spain-wide rules apply when you move to Carballiño, O?

National rules stay on the country page instead of being relabelled as city data.

Visa and entry rulesPassport-specific entry and national residence context.BenefitsCountry-wide eligibility and official application routes.Taxes in SpainNational rates and thresholds that apply in Carballiño, O.Healthcare eligibilityCountry-wide insurance and residence conditions.

Housing and cost

How much does it cost to rent in Carballiño, O?

Average net cold rent is 3 EUR/m² per month (2022), excluding heating and operating charges.

Published average over existing tenancies; a specific flat can sit either side of it. Asking-rent series, where present, are separate rows in the table.

  • Average net rent (nettokalt): 3 EUR/m²/month · cdn.mivau.gob.es2

City-level rent is published below; no city-level cost-of-living basket is published for Carballiño, O yet.

Net rent across major citiesCarballiño, O highlighted among comparable cities
Net rent across major cities with Carballiño, O highlighted€14.00Madrid€13.70Barcelona€11.50Bilbao€9.80Palma€9.60Málaga€9.20Sevilla€8.20Valencia€7.70Zaragoza€7.30Palmas de Gran Canaria, Las€7.10Alacant/Alicante€5.80Murcia€3.00Carballiño, Onet rent, € / m² / month
MetricValuePeriodSource
Dwellings11,100 dwellings31 Dec 2021Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), Spain10Official
G05 Main Residential Dwellings6,093 dwellings31 Dec 2021Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), Spain10Official
G05 Secondary Seasonal Vacant Dwellings5,010 dwellings31 Dec 2021Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), Spain10Official
Average net rent (nettokalt)3 EUR/m²/monthcountry median €5.1031 Dec 2022cdn.mivau.gob.es2Official

Worked out from these numbers

What does a 60 m² flat cost?

About 180 EUR a month in cold rent at the published average of 3 EUR/m² per month, before heating and operating charges.

Heating, water and operating charges come on top, and a specific flat can sit either side of an average.

Source period: 2022

Work and income

What is the unemployment rate in Carballiño, O?

The unemployment rate is about 4.5 % (June 2026).

  • Unemployment rate: 4.48 % · SEPE — registered unemployment by municipality, June 202617
Unemployment across cities in SpainUnemployment in Carballiño, O is 4.5%. Of 1,361 cities with data, 844 have unemployment of 0 to under 5%.
unemployment rate, % · measured cities in Spain per band844 cities: 0% to under 5%8440–5Carballiño, O 4.5%437 cities: 5% to under 10%4375–1044 cities: 10% to under 15%4410–1523 cities: 15% to under 20%2315–209 cities: 20% to under 25%920–254 cities: 25% to under 30%425–30

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
Gigabit broadband availability92.59 %30 Jun 2025SETELECO Cobertura Banda Ancha España 2021-202514Official
People in employment4,887 people31 Dec 2021Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), Spain10Official
Median gross salary (regional)1,884 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE)6Official · regional context
Unemployment rate4.48 %country median 4.4%30 Jun 2026SEPE — registered unemployment by municipality, June 202617Independent

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Carballiño, O. The verified national service may still offer online registration, job search or an official office finder.

Country-level information

Servicio Público de Empleo Estatal — Public employment service

Servicio Público de Empleo Estatal (SEPE)

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Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in Carballiño, O. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.

Mobility and administration

The nearest airport was VGO, 50.2 km away, with 5 listed destinations in June 2026. Gigabit broadband availability was 92.6% in June 2025.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Destinations from nearest airport5 count13 Jun 2026OpenFlights — routes.dat12Official
Nearest airportVGO13 Jun 2026OurAirports — airports.csv13Official
Distance to nearest airport50.2 km13 Jun 2026OurAirports — airports.csv13Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Carballiño, O. These verified national programmes may still apply; use the official programme page to check local availability.

Country-level information

Escuelas Oficiales de Idiomas — public language education network — State Language Course

Ministry of Education, Vocational Training and Sports / autonomous education authorities

For adult language learners, residents.

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Climate and air quality

Is the air quality good in Carballiño, O?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 19 µg/m³ (2024) — above the WHO 2021 guideline of 5 µg/m³ but within the EU limit of 25 µg/m³. Source: EEA air quality statistics — ES PM2.5 annual mean 2024 (station GOMEZ FRANQUEIRA)5

Annual mean at the measuring site(s) serving the city; current-day readings differ.

Temperature through the yearAverage daytime high and night-time low, °C
Carballiño, O average monthly daytime high and night-time low temperature, °C0°10°20°30°40°JFMAMJJASOND30°3°Daytime highNight-time low
Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm
Carballiño, O average monthly precipitation, mm0306090120966472756134162155115107103JFMAMJJASONDmm
Sunshine through the yearAverage monthly sunshine, hours
Carballiño, O average monthly sunshine, hours075150225300871231711902242572922762131448773JFMAMJJASONDhours
Air quality vs health guidelinesAnnual means against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limits
Carballiño, O annual air pollutant levels against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limitsCity valueWHO guidelineEU limit52519.0PM2.5154028.0PM10104017.0NO₂µg/m³

City values from the published air-quality observations. WHO 2021 guidelines and EU limit values are published constants.

PM2.5 across cities in SpainAnnual PM2.5 in Carballiño, O is 19.0 µg/m³. Of 269 cities with data, 57 have annual PM2.5 of 8 to under 9 µg/m³.
annual PM2.5, µg/m³ · measured cities in Spain per band1 city: 3 µg/m³ to under 4 µg/m³13–46 cities: 4 µg/m³ to under 5 µg/m³64–512 cities: 5 µg/m³ to under 6 µg/m³125–628 cities: 6 µg/m³ to under 7 µg/m³286–733 cities: 7 µg/m³ to under 8 µg/m³337–857 cities: 8 µg/m³ to under 9 µg/m³578–941 cities: 9 µg/m³ to under 10 µg/m³419–1035 cities: 10 µg/m³ to under 11 µg/m³3510–1130 cities: 11 µg/m³ to under 12 µg/m³3011–1214 cities: 12 µg/m³ to under 13 µg/m³1412–134 cities: 13 µg/m³ to under 14 µg/m³413–146 cities: 14 µg/m³ to under 15 µg/m³614–151 city: 16 µg/m³ to under 17 µg/m³116–171 city: 19 µg/m³ to under 20 µg/m³119–20Carballiño, O 19.0

Annual PM2.5 (µg/m³)

MetricValuePeriodSource
NO₂ — annual mean17 µg/m³31 Dec 2024EEA air quality statistics — ES NO2 annual mean 2024 (station GOMEZ FRANQUEIRA)3Official · nearest-station reading
PM10 — annual mean28 µg/m³31 Dec 2024EEA air quality statistics — ES PM10 annual mean 2024 (station GOMEZ FRANQUEIRA)4Official · nearest-station reading
PM2.5 — annual mean19 µg/m³31 Dec 2024EEA air quality statistics — ES PM2.5 annual mean 2024 (station GOMEZ FRANQUEIRA)5Official · nearest-station reading
Average daytime high by monthJan 14.1 · Feb 16.2 · Mar 19.3 · Apr 20.8 · May 23.8 · Jun 27.2 · Jul 29.7 · Aug 30.1 · Sep 27.2 · Oct 22.2 · Nov 16.7 · Dec 14.1 °C1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station OURENSE15Official · nearest-station reading
Average night-time low by monthJan 3.7 · Feb 3.3 · Mar 5.2 · Apr 7.2 · May 9.9 · Jun 13.2 · Jul 15.1 · Aug 14.8 · Sep 12.6 · Oct 9.8 · Nov 6.5 · Dec 4.3 °C1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station OURENSE15Official · nearest-station reading
Average temperature by monthJan 8.9 · Feb 9.8 · Mar 12.3 · Apr 14 · May 16.8 · Jun 20.2 · Jul 22.4 · Aug 22.4 · Sep 19.9 · Oct 16 · Nov 11.6 · Dec 9.2 °C1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station OURENSE15Official · nearest-station reading
Average precipitation by monthJan 96.1 · Feb 63.5 · Mar 72.4 · Apr 74.8 · May 61.2 · Jun 33.6 · Jul 16.2 · Aug 21.2 · Sep 55.1 · Oct 115.1 · Nov 107.4 · Dec 102.7 mm1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station OURENSE15Official · nearest-station reading
Average sunshine by monthJan 87.2 · Feb 123 · Mar 171.1 · Apr 189.9 · May 224.3 · Jun 256.7 · Jul 292.4 · Aug 276.4 · Sep 213.4 · Oct 144.3 · Nov 86.5 · Dec 72.8 hours1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station OURENSE15Official · nearest-station reading

Cities of a similar size in Spain

Closest published populations, for a like-for-like comparison.

All Spain cities
Guillena14,260 residentsPilas14,222 residentsTorrijos14,307 residentsSanta María de Guía de Gran Canaria14,311 residentsBollullos Par del Condado14,314 residentsNules14,315 residents

Population and city profile

How many people live in Carballiño, O?

The published population was 14,249 people in January 2025. Source: Carballiño, O - official stats1

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population
Carballiño, O residents by nationalityBy nationalityNational passport91.4%Foreign residents 8.6%

Calculated from the population and foreign-resident facts on this page.

MetricValuePeriodSource
City area54.33 km²20 Oct 2025www.ign.es16Official
Foreign residents1,231 people1 Jan 2024Official INE municipal population by country of nationality; foreign total derived as Total nationality minus España.11Official
Population Female7,467 people31 Dec 2023Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE)7Official
Population Male6,501 people31 Dec 2023Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE)7Official
Population14,249 people1 Jan 2025Carballiño, O - official stats1Official

International community in Carballiño, O

Named groups from exact city-grain official distributions. Citizenship, birthplace, language and ancestry answer different questions and stay separate.

Country of birth

Population resident in Spain; both sexes; official INE Census 2021 municipal table · 2021 Census

Published groupPeopleShare
TOTAL13,897100.0%
Spain11,36381.8%
South America1,0997.9%
European Union (without Spain)4533.3%
North America4173.0%
Central America and Caribbean3522.5%
Rent of Europe1531.1%
Africa360.3%
Asia170.1%
Oceania70.1%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source8

Citizenship

Population resident in Spain; both sexes; official INE Census 2021 municipal table · 2021 Census

Published groupPeopleShare
TOTAL13,897100.0%
Spanish13,05493.9%
South America4403.2%
European Union (without Spain)2201.6%
Central America and Caribbean1050.8%
North America320.2%
Africa210.2%
Asia150.1%
Rent of Europe80.1%
Oceania20.0%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source9

Is Carballiño, O a good place to live?

There is no universal answer. The profile scores below show who the available published evidence may suit; they are a decision aid, not a personal recommendation.

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Remote worker61%strong on work, weak on safety · range 51–71%
Skilled employee65%strong on work, weak on safety · range 56–74%
Student64%strong on cost, weak on safety · range 53–75%
Family62%strong on family, weak on safety · range 51–73%
Retirement60%strong on housing, weak on admin · range 47–73%
Foreign residents1,231 people1 Jan 2024Official source · Official INE municipal population by country of nationality; foreign total derived as Total nationality minus España.
Population14,249 people1 Jan 2025Official source · Carballiño, O - official stats
Average net rent (nettokalt)3 EUR/m²/month31 Dec 2022Official source · cdn.mivau.gob.es
Dwellings11,100 dwellings31 Dec 2021Official source · Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), Spain
Gigabit broadband availability92.59 %30 Jun 2025Official source · SETELECO Cobertura Banda Ancha España 2021-2025
People in employment4,887 people31 Dec 2021Official source · Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), Spain
Every value keeps its source, geographic scope and verification date · Last checked 2026-09-02

Additional context

MetricValuePeriodSource
Households6,090 households31 Dec 2021Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), Spain10Official
Labour Supply Count5,865 people31 Dec 2021Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), Spain10Official

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Carballiño, O under the national coverage rules.

Healthcare access follows the country-wide insurance rules; local capacity facts remain city data and are not used as proof of eligibility.

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Country rule verified 2026-08-03.

Common questions

Answered from the published values on this page, each with its source and date.

How many people live in Carballiño, O?

The published population was 14,249 people in January 2025. Source: Carballiño, O - official stats.

How much does it cost to rent in Carballiño, O?

Average net cold rent is 3 EUR/m² per month (2022), excluding heating and operating charges. For a 70 m² flat that is about 210 EUR a month before utilities. Source: cdn.mivau.gob.es.

Is the air quality good in Carballiño, O?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 19 µg/m³ (2024) — above the WHO 2021 guideline of 5 µg/m³ but within the EU limit of 25 µg/m³. Source: EEA air quality statistics — ES PM2.5 annual mean 2024 (station GOMEZ FRANQUEIRA).

What is the unemployment rate in Carballiño, O?

The unemployment rate is about 4.5 % (June 2026). Source: SEPE — registered unemployment by municipality, June 2026.

What is the typical salary around Carballiño, O?

The median gross salary is 1,884 EUR/month. Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE).

How many foreign residents live in Carballiño, O?

1,231 people residents hold a foreign nationality. Source: Official INE municipal population by country of nationality; foreign total derived as Total nationality minus España..

Is Carballiño, O a good place to live?

Carballiño, O may suit different people for different reasons. The page's profile scores compare published cost, work, housing, safety, healthcare and other available factors; they are a decision aid, not a universal recommendation.

How many people born in Africa live in Carballiño, O?

The official country of birth distribution records 36 people (0.3%) in the source-defined population for 2021 Census. This is a country of birth measure, not a general estimate of ethnicity or migration status.

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  4. EEA air quality statistics — ES PM10 annual mean 2024 (station GOMEZ FRANQUEIRA) EEA air quality statistics · air.discomap.eea.europa.eu · checked 2026-07-31
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  2. OpenFlights — routes.dat OpenFlights · raw.githubusercontent.com · checked 2026-07-14
  3. OurAirports — airports.csv OurAirports · davidmegginson.github.io · checked 2026-07-14
  4. SETELECO Cobertura Banda Ancha España 2021-2025 digital.gob.es · checked 2025-06-30
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  7. SEPE — registered unemployment by municipality, June 2026 SEPE · sepe.es · checked 2026-07-26

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