Sallent

Sallent had 7,030 residents at the start of 2025 and is a city in Spain. Gigabit broadband availability was 98.6% in June 2025. The unemployment rate was 4.2% in June 2026.

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Population7,030 peoplecity · Verified 2026-06-07Official source · INE — Padrón municipal (t=2856, c3=ine5)
Gigabit broadband availability98.5874 %city · Verified 2026-07-15Official source · SETELECO Cobertura Banda Ancha España 2021-2025
Unemployment rate4.2 %city · Verified 2026-07-26Independent source · SEPE — registered unemployment by municipality, June 2026
NO₂ — annual mean17 µg/m³nearest_station · Verified 2026-08-01Official source · EEA air quality statistics — ES NO2 annual mean 2024 (station MANRESA (PL. D'ESPANYA))
PM10 — annual mean22 µg/m³nearest_station · Verified 2026-08-01Official source · EEA air quality statistics — ES PM10 annual mean 2024 (station MANRESA (CEIP LA FONT))
PM2.5 — annual mean11 µg/m³nearest_station · Verified 2026-08-01Official source · EEA air quality statistics — ES PM2.5 annual mean 2024 (station MANRESA (CEIP LA FONT))
Every value keeps its source, geographic scope and verification date · Last checked 2026-08-01

Who Sallent may suit

Relative profile scores use comparable published values. They are a decision aid, not a personal recommendation.

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Remote worker53%strong on work, weak on air quality · range 39–67% from published values
Skilled employee52%strong on work, weak on safety · range 38–66% from published values
Student49%strong on cost, weak on healthcare · range 35–63% from published values
Family54%strong on family, weak on cost · range 40–68% from published values
Retirement52%strong on healthcare, weak on admin · range 38–66% from published values

Population and city profile

MetricValueVerifiedSource
Population7,030 people2026-06-07AgingOfficial sourceINE — Padrón municipal (t=2856, c3=ine5) Source-backed value

Work and income

Unemployment across cities in SpainWhere Sallent lands among 1292 measured cities
unemployment rate, % · measured cities in Spain per band7950–5Sallent 4.2%4175–104410–152315–20920–25425–30unemployment rate, % · measured cities in Spain per band

Published unemployment rates for cities in the same country.

MetricValueVerifiedSource
Gigabit broadband availability98.5874 %2026-07-15AgingOfficial sourceSETELECO Cobertura Banda Ancha España 2021-2025 Source-backed value
Unemployment rate4.2 %country median 4.4% — 5% below2026-07-26FreshIndependent sourceSEPE — registered unemployment by municipality, June 2026 Source-backed value

Climate and air quality

Air quality vs health guidelinesAnnual means against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limits
Sallent annual air pollutant levels against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limitsCity valueWHO guidelineEU limit52511.0PM2.5154022.0PM10104017.0NO₂µg/m³

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

PM2.5 across cities in SpainWhere Sallent lands among 901 measured cities
annual PM2.5, µg/m³ · measured cities in Spain per band63–4204–5485–6576–71097–81678–91099–1011310–1113511–12Sallent 11.08412–131313–143414–15116–17519–20annual PM2.5, µg/m³ · measured cities in Spain per band

Published annual means from the same national measurement network.

MetricValueVerifiedSource
NO₂ — annual mean17 µg/m³2026-08-012024Official sourceEEA air quality statistics — ES NO2 annual mean 2024 (station MANRESA (PL. D'ESPANYA)) Source-backed value · nearest-station reading
PM10 — annual mean22 µg/m³2026-08-012024Official sourceEEA air quality statistics — ES PM10 annual mean 2024 (station MANRESA (CEIP LA FONT)) Source-backed value · nearest-station reading
PM2.5 — annual mean11 µg/m³2026-08-012024Official sourceEEA air quality statistics — ES PM2.5 annual mean 2024 (station MANRESA (CEIP LA FONT)) Source-backed value · nearest-station reading

Mobility and administration

The nearest airport was BCN, 60.8 km away, with 163 listed destinations in June 2026.

MetricValueVerifiedSource
Destinations from nearest airport163 count2026-06-13FreshOfficial sourceOpenFlights — routes.dat Source-backed value
Nearest airportBCN code2026-06-13FreshOfficial sourceOurAirports — airports.csv Source-backed value
Distance to nearest airport60.8 km2026-06-13FreshOfficial sourceOurAirports — airports.csv Source-backed value

Common questions

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

What is the unemployment rate in Sallent?

The unemployment rate is 4.2 %. Source: SEPE — registered unemployment by municipality, June 2026, checked 2026-07-26.

Is the air quality good in Sallent?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 11 µg/m³. The WHO 2021 guideline is 5 µg/m³ and the EU limit value is 25 µg/m³, so this reading is above the WHO guideline but within the EU limit. Source: EEA air quality statistics — ES PM2.5 annual mean 2024 (station MANRESA (CEIP LA FONT)), checked 2026-08-01.

How many people live in Sallent?

The published population is 7,030 people. Source: INE — Padrón municipal (t=2856, c3=ine5), checked 2026-06-07.

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

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Sources

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