Living in Silleda

In Silleda, the statutory reference rent is €3.40 per m² a month (2022) and unemployment is 2.5% (2026).

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.

Last checked 2026-09-2426 sources

Population8,917people1 Jan 2025Official source · INE — Padrón municipal (t=2856, c3=ine5)

Median gross salary (region)1,884EUR/month31 Dec 2024Official source · Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE)

Average net rent3.4EUR/m²/monthcountry median €5.10 — 33% belowOfficial source · cdn.mivau.gob.es

Unemployment rate2.48%country median 4.4% — 44% belowIndependent source · SEPE — registered unemployment by municipality, June 2026

Recorded crime3,540incidents per 100,00031 Dec 2025Regional figureOfficial source · Pedro Blanco destaca la apuesta del Gobierno por la modernización de las infraestructuras de seguridad con 13,7M€ para la construcción de nuevos cuarteles en A Fonsagrada y Cambados

PM2.5, annual mean5µg/m³31 Dec 2024Nearest stationOfficial source · EEA air quality statistics — ES PM2.5 annual mean 2024 (station LALÍN)

Cheaper rent than 85% of Spanish cities that publish it, lower unemployment than 92% of Spanish cities that publish it and less recorded crime than 87% 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.

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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

What recurs every month2 published recurring costs, € per month

€ / month

Internet, 60 Mbps€20

Mobile plan, 10 GB€12

Net rent across major citiesSilleda highlighted among comparable cities

net rent, € / m² / month

Madrid€14.00

Barcelona€13.70

Bilbao€11.50

Palma€9.80

Murcia€5.80

Silleda€3.40

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Málaga€9.60

Seville€9.20

Valencia€8.20

Zaragoza€7.70

Las Palmas de Gran Canaria€7.30

Alicante€7.10

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Internet, 60 Mbps unlimited	20 EUR/month	30 Sept 2026	DIGI 300 Mbps fibre³Official · national market
Mobile plan, 10 GB	12 EUR/month	30 Sept 2026	DIGI 100GB mobile plan²Official · national market
Dwellings	5,919 dwellings	31 Dec 2021	Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), Spain¹³Official
Main residence dwellings	3,504 dwellings	31 Dec 2021	Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), Spain¹³Official
Secondary, seasonal or vacant dwellings	2,418 dwellings	31 Dec 2021	Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), Spain¹³Official
Average net rent (nettokalt)	3.4 EUR/m²/monthcountry median €5.10	31 Dec 2022	cdn.mivau.gob.es¹Official

Is Silleda a good place to live?

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Remote worker59%strong on work, weak on safety · range 49–69%

Skilled employee65%strong on work, weak on education · range 56–74%

Student60%strong on legal route, weak on education · range 49–71%

Family69%strong on family, weak on education · range 58–80%

Retirement58%strong on air quality, weak on admin · range 45–71%

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 2026²⁶

Unemployment across cities in SpainUnemployment in Silleda is 2.5%. Of 1,361 cities with data, 844 have unemployment of 0 to under 5%.

844

437

0–55–1010–1515–2020–2525–30

Silleda 2.5%

Unemployment rate (%)

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Gigabit broadband availability	75.07 %	30 Jun 2025	SETELECO Cobertura Banda Ancha España 2021-2025²¹Official
People in employment	3,657 people	31 Dec 2021	Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), Spain¹³Official
Median gross salary (regional)	1,884 EUR/month	31 Dec 2024	Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE)⁹Official · regional context
Unemployment rate	2.48 %country median 4.4%	30 Jun 2026	SEPE — registered unemployment by municipality, June 2026²⁶Independent

What does a salary buy in Silleda?

Take-home pay after tax, minus rent and the everyday bills this city publishes. Each line names its source.

Left over each month€1,284of €1,520 take-home

Rent
Internet
Mobile
Left over

Line-by-line breakdown and sources

Each month	€
Take-home payOECD Taxing Wages 2025, single, no children. Includes central and local income tax and employee social contributions.	€1,520
Rent, 60 m²€3.40/m² · official · cdn.mivau.gob.es · 2022-12-31	− €204
Internet€20 · official · DIGI 300 Mbps fibre · 2026-09-30	− €20
Mobile plan€12 · official · DIGI 100GB mobile plan · 2026-09-30	− €12
Other everyday billsnot published for this city: public transport pass, utilities	—
Left overbefore the bills this city does not publish	€1,284

Take-home pay for other salaries and households Compare with another city Check a job offer in Silleda Salary needed to live in Silleda

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)

Job SearchUnemployment ClaimTraining

Search jobs

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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.

Safety

Recorded crime across major citiesSilleda highlighted among comparable cities

recorded incidents per 100k residents

Pamplona7,766

Alicante7,419

Murcia5,289

Córdoba5,095

Melilla5,090

Vitoria-Gasteiz4,916

Cartagena4,578

Castellón de la Plana4,251

Elche4,043

Lorca3,706

Logroño3,690

Burgos3,628

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents	3,540 incidents per 100,000	31 Dec 2025	Pedro Blanco destaca la apuesta del Gobierno por la modernización de las infraestructuras de seguridad con 13,7M€ para la construcción de nuevos cuarteles en A Fonsagrada y Cambados²⁰Official · regional context

Mobility and administration

Gigabit broadband availability was 75.1% in June 2025.

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Destinations from nearest airport	22 count	13 Jun 2026	OpenFlights — routes.dat¹⁸Official
Nearest airport	SCQ	13 Jun 2026	OurAirports — airports.csv¹⁹Official
Distance to nearest airport	26 km	13 Jun 2026	OurAirports — airports.csv¹⁹Official

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, HybridCost varies

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National programme information is not treated as proof of a course location in Silleda.

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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)⁶

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

Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm

216

146

154

138

115

207

222

JFMAMJJASOND

Sunshine through the yearAverage monthly sunshine, hours

116

154

173

200

221

245

236

191

135

JFMAMJJASOND

hours

Air quality vs health guidelinesAnnual means against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limits

Within WHO 2021 guidelineAbove WHO, within EU limitAbove EU legal limitCity annual mean · µg/m³

PM2.55WHO 5 · EU 25

PM107WHO 15 · EU 40

NO₂2WHO 10 · EU 40

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.

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Silleda 5.0

Annual PM2.5 (µg/m³)

Metric	Value	Period	Source
NO₂ — annual mean	2 µg/m³	31 Dec 2024	EEA air quality statistics — ES NO2 annual mean 2024 (station LALÍN)⁴Official · nearest-station reading
PM10 — annual mean	7 µg/m³	31 Dec 2024	EEA air quality statistics — ES PM10 annual mean 2024 (station LALÍN)⁵Official · nearest-station reading
PM2.5 — annual mean	5 µg/m³	31 Dec 2024	EEA air quality statistics — ES PM2.5 annual mean 2024 (station LALÍN)⁶Official · nearest-station reading
Monthly extreme high temperature	Jan 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 °C	31 Dec 2001	NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center¹⁴Official
Monthly extreme low temperature	Jan -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 °C	31 Dec 2001	NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center¹⁴Official
Average temperature by month	Jan 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 °C	31 Dec 2001	NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center¹⁴Official
Average precipitation by month	Jan 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 mm	31 Dec 1991	NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information / WMO¹⁵Official · nearest-station reading
Average sunshine by month	Jan 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 hours	31 Dec 1991	NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information / WMO¹⁶Official · nearest-station reading

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)⁷

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population

By nationality

National passport92.9%

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

Metric	Value	Period	Source
City area	168 km²	20 Oct 2025	www.ign.es²²Official
Foreign-resident share	7.93 %	31 Dec 2025	Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE España)⁸Official
Foreign residents	632 people	1 Jan 2024	Official INE municipal population by country of nationality; foreign total derived as Total nationality minus España.¹⁷Official
Female residents	4,533 people	31 Dec 2023	Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE)¹⁰Official
Male residents	4,343 people	31 Dec 2023	Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE)¹⁰Official
Population	8,917 people	1 Jan 2025	INE — Padrón municipal (t=2856, c3=ine5)⁷Official

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 group	People	Share
TOTAL	8,857	100.0%
Spain	7,894	89.1%
South America	376	4.2%
European Union (without Spain)	330	3.7%
Africa	97	1.1%
Rent of Europe	85	1.0%
Central America and Caribbean	38	0.4%
North America	19	0.2%
Asia	14	0.2%
Oceania	4	0.0%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source¹¹

Citizenship

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

Published group	People	Share
TOTAL	8,857	100.0%
Spanish	8,328	94.0%
European Union (without Spain)	250	2.8%
South America	120	1.4%
Africa	94	1.1%
Rent of Europe	30	0.3%
Asia	15	0.2%
Central America and Caribbean	14	0.2%
North America	6	0.1%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source¹²

Additional context

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Households	3,504 households	31 Dec 2021	Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), Spain¹³Official
Labour force	4,065 people	31 Dec 2021	Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), Spain¹³Official

Alternatives for people set on Silleda

Nothing here reaches an argued comparison yet: no other published city shares enough metrics with Silleda from the same source, period and grain. What is collected is below.

Cities near Silleda

Published cities within 25 km, nearest first. Distances are straight-line.

Lalín 11.8 km away

Rent: 3.6 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2022-12-31

A Estrada 19.7 km away

Rent: 3.3 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2022-12-31

Alternative cities in Spain

Other cities in Spain to compare with Silleda, nearest in population first.

All Spain cities

Montmeló8,886 residents Cheste8,951 residents Vidreres8,862 residents Tudela de Duero8,861 residents Pedreguer8,849 residents Montoro9,004 residents

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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.

School for children who move here. School is compulsory from age 6 to 16. Newly arrived pupils get support in the school language: Regional reception programmes (aulas de enlace Madrid / aules d acollida Catalonia etc). How to enrol a child (educacionfpydeportes.gob.es).

A country-wide rule for Spain; Silleda's school authority applies it locally.

Sources: eurydice.eacea.ec.europa.eu · 2025–2026.

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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).

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.

Which cities are near Silleda?

Lalín, A Estrada are near Silleda. Typed relationship labels are shown where published; other rows use straight-line distance from admitted coordinates.

How many people born in Spain live in Silleda?

The official country of birth distribution records 7,894 people (89.1%) 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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