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Spain is finding innovative ways to cut down on tourist apartments,<\/a> even banning them completely in some places.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In Spanish cities suffering from overtourism, rules have slowly been introduced to help regulate numbers, including limits on the number of tourist rentals.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u00a0Despite this, statistics from the Spanish government show that the number of tourist apartments has increased by nine per cent in the last year, with more than 340,000 now registered. This means in some cities there is one tourist rental for every 1.5 square kilometre and for every 139 locals.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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