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Living in Silleda

Silleda is a city in Spain. The nearest airport was SCQ, 26 km away, with 22 listed destinations in June 2026. The foreign population count was 632 at the start of 2024. The unemployment rate was 2.48% in June 2026. Silleda had a population of 8,917 at the start of 2025.

Cheaper rent than 85% of Spanish cities that publish it, lower unemployment than 92% of Spanish cities that publish it and cleaner air than 97% of Spanish cities that publish it.

Which Spain-wide rules apply when you move to Silleda?

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 Silleda.Healthcare eligibilityCountry-wide insurance and residence conditions.

Housing and cost

How much does it cost to rent in Silleda?

Average net cold rent is 3.4 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): 3.4 EUR/m²/month · cdn.mivau.gob.es1

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

Net rent across major citiesSilleda highlighted among comparable cities
Net rent across major cities with Silleda 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€3.40Silledanet rent, € / m² / month
MetricValuePeriodSource
Dwellings5,919 dwellings31 Dec 2021Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), Spain11Official
G05 Main Residential Dwellings3,504 dwellings31 Dec 2021Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), Spain11Official
G05 Secondary Seasonal Vacant Dwellings2,418 dwellings31 Dec 2021Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), Spain11Official
Average net rent (nettokalt)3.4 EUR/m²/monthcountry median €5.1031 Dec 2022cdn.mivau.gob.es1Official

Worked out from these numbers

What does a 60 m² flat cost?

About 204 EUR a month in cold rent at the published average of 3.4 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 Silleda?

The unemployment rate is about 2.5 % (June 2026).

  • Unemployment rate: 2.48 % · SEPE — registered unemployment by municipality, June 202620
Unemployment across cities in SpainUnemployment in Silleda is 2.5%. 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%8440–5Silleda 2.5%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 availability75.07 %30 Jun 2025SETELECO Cobertura Banda Ancha España 2021-202518Official
People in employment3,657 people31 Dec 2021Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), Spain11Official
Median gross salary (regional)1,884 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE)7Official · regional context
Unemployment rate2.48 %country median 4.4%30 Jun 2026SEPE — registered unemployment by municipality, June 202620Independent

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Silleda. 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 Silleda. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.

Mobility and administration

Gigabit broadband availability was 75.1% in June 2025.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Destinations from nearest airport22 count13 Jun 2026OpenFlights — routes.dat16Official
Nearest airportSCQ13 Jun 2026OurAirports — airports.csv17Official
Distance to nearest airport26 km13 Jun 2026OurAirports — airports.csv17Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Silleda. 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.

In Person, Online, Hybridvaries
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National programme information is not treated as proof of a course location in Silleda.

Climate and air quality

Is the air quality good in Silleda?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 5 µg/m³ (2024) — within the WHO 2021 guideline. Source: EEA air quality statistics — ES PM2.5 annual mean 2024 (station LALÍN)4

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

Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm
Silleda average monthly precipitation, mm06012018024021614615413811562416191207222222JFMAMJJASONDmm
Sunshine through the yearAverage monthly sunshine, hours
Silleda average monthly sunshine, hours065130195260901161541732002212452361911359487JFMAMJJASONDhours
Air quality vs health guidelinesAnnual means against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limits
Silleda annual air pollutant levels against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limitsCity valueWHO guidelineEU limit5255.0PM2.515407.0PM1010402.0NO₂µg/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 Silleda is 5.0 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/m³125–6Silleda 5.028 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/m³119–20

Annual PM2.5 (µg/m³)

MetricValuePeriodSource
NO₂ — annual mean2 µg/m³31 Dec 2024EEA air quality statistics — ES NO2 annual mean 2024 (station LALÍN)2Official · nearest-station reading
PM10 — annual mean7 µg/m³31 Dec 2024EEA air quality statistics — ES PM10 annual mean 2024 (station LALÍN)3Official · nearest-station reading
PM2.5 — annual mean5 µg/m³31 Dec 2024EEA air quality statistics — ES PM2.5 annual mean 2024 (station LALÍN)4Official · nearest-station reading
Climate Monthly Extreme High CJan 19.6 · Feb 20.3 · Mar 27.8 · Apr 27.34 · May 32.82 · Jun 38.24 · Jul 38.94 · Aug 39.67 · Sep 39.13 · Oct 31.25 · Nov 23.87 · Dec 18.1 °C31 Dec 2001NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center12Official
Climate Monthly Extreme Low CJan -4.15 · Feb -4.51 · Mar -5.27 · Apr -1.18 · May 1.32 · Jun 5.14 · Jul 6.54 · Aug 7.98 · Sep 4.87 · Oct 0.01 · Nov -2.89 · Dec -4.59 °C31 Dec 2001NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center12Official
Average temperature by monthJan 6.19 · Feb 6.35 · Mar 8.45 · Apr 10.58 · May 13.42 · Jun 17.01 · Jul 19.73 · Aug 20.09 · Sep 17.94 · Oct 13.61 · Nov 8.84 · Dec 6.58 °C31 Dec 2001NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center12Official
Average precipitation by monthJan 216.3 · Feb 146.2 · Mar 154.2 · Apr 137.5 · May 115.1 · Jun 61.8 · Jul 41.3 · Aug 60.8 · Sep 91.3 · Oct 206.6 · Nov 222.1 · Dec 222.4 mm31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information / WMO13Official · nearest-station reading
Average sunshine by monthJan 90.4 · Feb 116.2 · Mar 154 · Apr 173.3 · May 200 · Jun 221.2 · Jul 244.7 · Aug 236.1 · Sep 190.5 · Oct 134.9 · Nov 94.4 · Dec 87.4 hours31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information / WMO14Official · nearest-station reading

Cities of a similar size in Spain

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

All Spain cities
Montmeló8,886 residentsCheste8,951 residentsVidreres8,862 residentsTudela de Duero8,861 residentsPedreguer8,849 residentsMontoro9,004 residents

Population and city profile

How many people live in Silleda?

The published population was 8,917 people in January 2025. Source: INE — Padrón municipal (t=2856, c3=ine5)5

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population
Silleda residents by nationalityBy nationalityNational passport92.9%Foreign residents 7.1%

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

MetricValuePeriodSource
City area168 km²20 Oct 2025www.ign.es19Official
Foreign-resident share7.93 %31 Dec 2025Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE España)6Official
Foreign residents632 people1 Jan 2024Official INE municipal population by country of nationality; foreign total derived as Total nationality minus España.15Official
Population Female4,533 people31 Dec 2023Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE)8Official
Population Male4,343 people31 Dec 2023Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE)8Official
Population8,917 people1 Jan 2025INE — Padrón municipal (t=2856, c3=ine5)5Official

International community in Silleda

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
TOTAL8,857100.0%
Spain7,89489.1%
South America3764.2%
European Union (without Spain)3303.7%
Africa971.1%
Rent of Europe851.0%
Central America and Caribbean380.4%
North America190.2%
Asia140.2%
Oceania40.0%

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

Citizenship

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

Published groupPeopleShare
TOTAL8,857100.0%
Spanish8,32894.0%
European Union (without Spain)2502.8%
South America1201.4%
Africa941.1%
Rent of Europe300.3%
Asia150.2%
Central America and Caribbean140.2%
North America60.1%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source10

Is Silleda 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 worker58%strong on work, weak on safety · range 48–68%
Skilled employee65%strong on work, weak on safety · range 56–74%
Student60%strong on legal route, weak on safety · range 49–71%
Family68%strong on family, weak on safety · range 57–79%
Retirement58%strong on air quality, weak on admin · range 45–71%
Foreign residents632 people1 Jan 2024Official source · Official INE municipal population by country of nationality; foreign total derived as Total nationality minus España.
Population8,917 people1 Jan 2025Official source · INE — Padrón municipal (t=2856, c3=ine5)
Average net rent (nettokalt)3.4 EUR/m²/month31 Dec 2022Official source · cdn.mivau.gob.es
Dwellings5,919 dwellings31 Dec 2021Official source · Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), Spain
Gigabit broadband availability75.07 %30 Jun 2025Official source · SETELECO Cobertura Banda Ancha España 2021-2025
People in employment3,657 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
Households3,504 households31 Dec 2021Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), Spain11Official
Labour Supply Count4,065 people31 Dec 2021Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), Spain11Official

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Silleda 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 Silleda?

The published population was 8,917 people in January 2025. Source: INE — Padrón municipal (t=2856, c3=ine5).

How much does it cost to rent in Silleda?

Average net cold rent is 3.4 EUR/m² per month (2022), excluding heating and operating charges. For a 70 m² flat that is about 238 EUR a month before utilities. Source: cdn.mivau.gob.es.

Is the air quality good in Silleda?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 5 µg/m³ (2024) — within the WHO 2021 guideline. Source: EEA air quality statistics — ES PM2.5 annual mean 2024 (station LALÍN).

What is the unemployment rate in Silleda?

The unemployment rate is about 2.5 % (June 2026). Source: SEPE — registered unemployment by municipality, June 2026.

What is the typical salary around Silleda?

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

How many foreign residents live in Silleda?

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

Is Silleda a good place to live?

Silleda 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 Silleda?

The official country of birth distribution records 97 people (1.1%) 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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