A population decline

As you may know Spain is suffering through a population decline (we have talked about the Grey Tsunami in the past) and one of the results of that is La España Vacía.

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2019/apr/22/empty-spain-government-urged-to-act-as-towns-fade-from-map  

This seems to be a current hot button issue and I would like to hear your take on it.