Palau-sator

City in Girona, Spain

Overview

Palau-sator is a tiny medieval village in Girona province, Catalonia, set in the lush countryside of the Baix Empordà. Known for its well-preserved walled center, peaceful atmosphere, and authentic Catalan cuisine, it offers a slow-paced, charming retreat away from tourist crowds.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Spain
Province
Girona
Population
300
Time Zone
Europe/Madrid
Coordinates
41.99°, 3.11°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
95
Female Safety
90
LGBTQ+ Safety
85
Traffic Safety
90
Food Safety
95
Monthly Cost
$1,725
Local Cost
$1,090
Local Income
$1,250
Cashless
60
English
40
Temperature
16.1°C
Summer Avg
23.4°C
Winter Avg
9.5°C
Record High
35.5°C
Record Low
-3.0°C
Humidity
72%
Precipitation
649 mm
Internet Speed
94 Mbps
Upload
85 Mbps
Latency
17 ms
City Vibrancy
1
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
1
Transport
3
Walk Score
3
Footways
5.0
Airport
GRO
Distance
30 km

Frequently Asked Questions

Data sources

Source-backed data

NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-23.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 9 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-08.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-06.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.

Estimated data

Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 60/100.