Living in Villava/Atarrabia

In Villava/Atarrabia, unemployment is 4.3% (2026).

For Villava/Atarrabia, the unemployment rate was 4.25% in June 2026. The population of Villava/Atarrabia, in Spain, was 9,928 at the start of 2025.

Last checked 2026-09-2429 sources

Population9,928people1 Jan 2025Official source · INE — Padrón municipal (t=2856, c3=ine5)

Median gross salary (region)2,449EUR/month31 Dec 2024Official source · Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE)

Unemployment rate4.25%country median 4.4% — 3% belowIndependent source · SEPE — registered unemployment by municipality, June 2026

Recorded crime5,240incidents per 100,00031 Dec 2025Regional figureOfficial source · La tasa de criminalidad desciende medio punto en Navarra en 2025 respecto al año anterior

PM2.5, annual mean12µg/m³31 Dec 2024Nearest stationOfficial source · European Environment Agency (EEA)

More recorded crime than 72% of Spanish cities that publish it and dirtier air than 90% of Spanish cities that publish it.

Which Spain-wide rules apply when you move to Villava/Atarrabia?

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 Villava/Atarrabia.Healthcare eligibilityCountry-wide insurance and residence conditions.

Housing and cost

No city-level rent figure is published for Villava/Atarrabia. The available city-level cost figures remain below.

What recurs every month2 published recurring costs, € per month

€ / month

Internet, 60 Mbps€20

Mobile plan, 10 GB€12

Net rent across major citiesVillava/Atarrabia highlighted among comparable cities

net rent, € / m² / month

Madrid€14.00

Barcelona€13.70

Bilbao€11.50

Palma€9.80

Córdoba€6.60

Murcia€5.80

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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 fibre²Official · national market
Mobile plan, 10 GB	12 EUR/month	30 Sept 2026	DIGI 100GB mobile plan¹Official · national market
Dwellings	4,155 dwellings	31 Dec 2021	Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), Spain¹²Official
Main residence dwellings	3,753 dwellings	31 Dec 2021	Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), Spain¹²Official
Secondary, seasonal or vacant dwellings	402 dwellings	31 Dec 2021	Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), Spain¹²Official

Is Villava/Atarrabia a good place to live?

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Remote worker60%strong on work, weak on housing · range 49–71%

Skilled employee64%strong on work, weak on education · range 54–74%

Student60%strong on cost, weak on education · range 48–72%

Family58%strong on family, weak on education · range 46–70%

Retirement56%strong on legal route, weak on admin · range 42–70%

Work and income

What is the unemployment rate in Villava/Atarrabia?

The unemployment rate is about 4.3 % (June 2026).

Unemployment rate: 4.25 % · SEPE — registered unemployment by municipality, June 2026²⁹

Unemployment across cities in SpainUnemployment in Villava/Atarrabia is 4.3%. Of 1,361 cities with data, 844 have unemployment of 0 to under 5%.

844

437

0–55–1010–1515–2020–2525–30

Villava/Atarrabia 4.3%

Unemployment rate (%)

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Gigabit broadband availability	99.72 %	30 Jun 2025	SETELECO Cobertura Banda Ancha España 2021-2025¹⁷Official
People in employment	4,269 people	31 Dec 2021	Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), Spain¹²Official
Median gross salary (regional)	2,449 EUR/month	31 Dec 2024	Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE)⁸Official · regional context
Unemployment rate	4.25 %country median 4.4%	30 Jun 2026	SEPE — registered unemployment by municipality, June 2026²⁹Independent

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Villava/Atarrabia. 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

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Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in Villava/Atarrabia. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.

Safety

Recorded crime across major citiesVillava/Atarrabia 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	5,240 incidents per 100,000	31 Dec 2025	La tasa de criminalidad desciende medio punto en Navarra en 2025 respecto al año anterior¹³Official · regional context

Mobility and administration

The nearest airport was PNA, 7.4 km away, with 1 listed destinations in June 2026. Gigabit broadband availability was 99.7% in June 2025.

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Direct destinations from the nearest major airport	1 count	3 Aug 2026	OpenFlights¹⁵Official
Destinations from nearest airport	1 count	13 Jun 2026	OpenFlights — routes.dat¹⁵Official
Nearest airport	PNA	13 Jun 2026	OurAirports — airports.csv¹⁶Official
Distance to nearest airport	7.4 km	13 Jun 2026	OurAirports — airports.csv¹⁶Official
Distance to the nearest major airport	8 km	3 Aug 2026	OurAirports¹⁶Official
Nearest major airport (IATA code)	PNA	3 Aug 2026	OurAirports¹⁶Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Villava/Atarrabia. 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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Climate and air quality

Is the air quality good in Villava/Atarrabia?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 12 µg/m³ (2024) — above the WHO 2021 guideline of 5 µg/m³ but within the EU limit of 25 µg/m³. Source: European Environment Agency (EEA)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

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11°1°

15°3°

17°5°

21°8°

26°12°

29°14°

25°11°

20°8°

13°5°

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Night-time low to daytime high

Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm

JFMAMJJASOND

Sunshine through the yearAverage monthly sunshine, hours

119

170

184

219

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287

277

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157

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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

PM2.512WHO 5 · EU 25

PM1017WHO 15 · EU 40

NO₂16WHO 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 Villava/Atarrabia is 12.0 µg/m³. Of 269 cities with data, 57 have annual PM2.5 of 8 to under 9 µg/m³.

3–44–55–66–77–88–99–1010–1111–1212–1313–1414–1516–1719–20

Villava/Atarrabia 12.0

Annual PM2.5 (µg/m³)

Metric	Value	Period	Source
NO₂ — annual mean	16 µg/m³	31 Dec 2024	EEA air quality statistics — ES NO2 annual mean 2024 (station PAMPLONA - ROCHAPEA)³Official · nearest-station reading
PM10 — annual mean	17 µg/m³	31 Dec 2024	EEA air quality statistics — ES PM10 annual mean 2024 (station PAMPLONA - ROCHAPEA)⁴Official · nearest-station reading
PM2.5 — annual mean	12 µg/m³	31 Dec 2024	European Environment Agency (EEA)⁵Official · nearest-station reading
Average daytime high by month	Jan 9.5 · Feb 11.2 · Mar 15.1 · Apr 17.4 · May 21.5 · Jun 26 · Jul 28.7 · Aug 29.4 · Sep 24.9 · Oct 19.8 · Nov 13.3 · Dec 9.9 °C	1991–2020	WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station PAMPLONA¹⁸Official · nearest-station reading
Average night-time low by month	Jan 1.3 · Feb 1.1 · Mar 3.4 · Apr 5.2 · May 8.2 · Jun 11.6 · Jul 13.8 · Aug 14.1 · Sep 11.4 · Oct 8.4 · Nov 4.5 · Dec 1.8 °C	1991–2020	WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station PAMPLONA¹⁸Official · nearest-station reading
Average temperature by month	Jan 5.4 · Feb 6.2 · Mar 9.2 · Apr 11.3 · May 14.9 · Jun 18.8 · Jul 21.3 · Aug 21.7 · Sep 18.2 · Oct 14.1 · Nov 8.9 · Dec 5.9 °C	1991–2020	WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station PAMPLONA¹⁸Official · nearest-station reading
Average precipitation by month	Jan 72.1 · Feb 55.8 · Mar 63.1 · Apr 72 · May 59.2 · Jun 54 · Jul 31.4 · Aug 31.7 · Sep 46.1 · Oct 64.2 · Nov 84.1 · Dec 68.6 mm	1991–2020	WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station PAMPLONA¹⁸Official · nearest-station reading
Average sunshine by month	Jan 87.6 · Feb 119 · Mar 170.1 · Apr 183.7 · May 219 · Jun 245.2 · Jul 287 · Aug 276.5 · Sep 212.9 · Oct 156.7 · Nov 96.7 · Dec 81.1 hours	1991–2020	WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station PAMPLONA¹⁸Official · nearest-station reading

Similar climate. In Spain: Logroño ±1.2 °C. Elsewhere: Reims (France) ±2.0 °C, Angers (France) ±1.5 °C, Werl (Germany) ±2.5 °C, Saanich (Canada) ±2.6 °C, Orléans (France) ±1.5 °C. Twenty closest, compared month by month

Monthly highs and lows against the 1991–2020 station normals of the nearest station; ± is the average monthly difference.

Population and city profile

How many people live in Villava/Atarrabia?

The published population was 9,928 people in January 2025. Source: INE — Padrón municipal (t=2856, c3=ine5)⁷

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population

By nationality

National passport90.8%

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

Metric	Value	Period	Source
City area	1.06 km²	20 Oct 2025	www.ign.es¹⁹Official
Foreign residents	912 people	1 Jan 2024	Official INE municipal population by country of nationality; foreign total derived as Total nationality minus España.¹⁴Official
Female residents	5,176 people	31 Dec 2023	Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE)⁹Official
Male residents	4,891 people	31 Dec 2023	Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE)⁹Official
Population	9,928 people	1 Jan 2025	INE — Padrón municipal (t=2856, c3=ine5)⁷Official

International community in Villava/Atarrabia

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	10,125	100.0%
Spain	8,791	86.8%
South America	526	5.2%
European Union (without Spain)	358	3.5%
Africa	149	1.5%
Central America and Caribbean	116	1.1%
Rent of Europe	93	0.9%
Asia	72	0.7%
North America	17	0.2%
Oceania	3	0.0%

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

Citizenship

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

Published group	People	Share
TOTAL	10,125	100.0%
Spanish	9,304	91.9%
European Union (without Spain)	329	3.2%
South America	180	1.8%
Africa	106	1.0%
Asia	81	0.8%
Central America and Caribbean	61	0.6%
Rent of Europe	58	0.6%
North America	6	0.1%

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

Additional context

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Households	3,756 households	31 Dec 2021	Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), Spain¹²Official
Labour force	4,959 people	31 Dec 2021	Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), Spain¹²Official

Alternatives for people set on Villava/Atarrabia

Three places for the three reasons people leave a city on the shortlist: stay in the region, stay in the country, or keep the budget and change the country. A percentage appears only where both cities publish that metric from the same source, period and grain. Distances are straight lines — travel times are not collected yet.

Aranguren as a Villava/Atarrabia alternative in the same region

7 km away, better on 2 of 6 metrics measured the same way, worse on 0.

Unemployment: 3.1% Aranguren vs 4.3% Villava/Atarrabia−28%
Residents: 13,216 Aranguren vs 9,928 Villava/Atarrabia+33%
Nearest airport: 5.8 km Aranguren vs 7.4 km Villava/Atarrabia−22%
Median gross pay, region: €2,449 Aranguren vs €2,449 Villava/Atarrabiasame level
Recorded crime, per 100k: 5,240 Aranguren vs 5,240 Villava/Atarrabiasame level
Annual PM2.5: 12.0 µg/m³ Aranguren vs 12.0 µg/m³ Villava/Atarrabiasame level

Full comparison More about Aranguren

Calvià as a Villava/Atarrabia alternative in the same country

A move, not a commute, at 501 km, better on 2 of 5 metrics measured the same way, worse on 2. Recorded crime, per 100k cannot be compared like for like.

Residents: 53,793 Calvià vs 9,928 Villava/Atarrabia+442%
Unemployment: 1.3% Calvià vs 4.3% Villava/Atarrabia−70%
Nearest airport: 19.1 km Calvià vs 7.4 km Villava/Atarrabia+158%
Median gross pay, region: €2,080 Calvià vs €2,449 Villava/Atarrabia−15%
Recorded crime, per 100k: 8,880 (2024) Calvià vs 5,240 (2025) Villava/Atarrabiano percentage
Annual PM2.5: 9.0 µg/m³ Calvià vs 12.0 µg/m³ Villava/Atarrabia−25%

Full comparison More about Calvià

Cities near Villava/Atarrabia

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

Alternative cities in Spain

Other cities in Spain to compare with Villava/Atarrabia, nearest in population first.

All Spain cities

Alfaro9,923 residents Íllora9,923 residents Finestrat9,919 residents San Juan del Puerto9,969 residents A Guarda9,970 residents Fuente Palmera9,883 residents

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Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Villava/Atarrabia 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; Villava/Atarrabia's school authority applies it locally.

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

Is Villava/Atarrabia part of Pamplona?

Villava/Atarrabia is in the published commuting zone of Pamplona; this does not mean it is administratively part of the hub. Pamplona city profile

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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 Villava/Atarrabia?

The published population was 9,928 people in January 2025. Source: INE — Padrón municipal (t=2856, c3=ine5).

Is the air quality good in Villava/Atarrabia?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 12 µg/m³ (2024) — above the WHO 2021 guideline of 5 µg/m³ but within the EU limit of 25 µg/m³. Source: European Environment Agency (EEA).

What is the unemployment rate in Villava/Atarrabia?

The unemployment rate is about 4.3 % (June 2026). Source: SEPE — registered unemployment by municipality, June 2026.

What is the typical salary around Villava/Atarrabia?

The median gross salary is 2,449 EUR/month. Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE).

How many foreign residents live in Villava/Atarrabia?

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

Is Villava/Atarrabia a good place to live?

Villava/Atarrabia 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.

Is Villava/Atarrabia part of Pamplona?

Villava/Atarrabia is in the published commuting zone of Pamplona; this does not mean it is administratively part of the hub.

Which cities are near Villava/Atarrabia?

Pamplona, Huarte/Uharte, Ansoáin/Antsoain, Valle de Egüés/Eguesibar, Berriozar are near Villava/Atarrabia. Typed relationship labels are shown where published; other rows use straight-line distance from admitted coordinates.

How many people born in Spain live in Villava/Atarrabia?

The official country of birth distribution records 8,791 people (86.8%) 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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  title = {Villava/Atarrabia, Spain: population, salary, cost of living},
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