Málaga

Málaga is a city of 590,000 people in the southern Spanish region of Andalucia, and the largest city on the Costa del Sol. The city offers beaches, hiking, architectural sites, art museums, and excellent shopping and cuisine.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Estadio La Rosaleda and Alcazaba of Málaga.

Estadio La Rosaleda

Stadium

Photo: Hidalgismael, CC0.

Estadio La Rosaleda is a football stadium in the city of Málaga, in Andalusia, southern Spain. It is the home stadium of Málaga CF in La Liga and was previously that of Club Deportivo Málaga, of which Málaga CF is heir.

Alcazaba of Málaga

Photo: Fernando, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Alcazaba is a palatial fortification in Málaga, Spain, built during the period of Muslim-ruled Al-Andalus. The current complex was begun in the 11th century and was modified or rebuilt multiple times up to the 14th century.

Gibralfaro

Peak

Photo: RubiMA1, CC BY 2.0.

Mount Gibralfaro is a hill located in Málaga in the south of Spain. It is a 130 m high foothill of the Montes de Málaga, part of the Cordillera Penibética.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Totalán and Port of Málaga.

Totalán

Village

Photo: Morancio, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Totalán is a village and municipality in the province of Málaga, part of the autonomous community of Andalusia in southern Spain. It is located in the comarca of La Axarquía. Totalán is situated 9 km east of Málaga.

Port of Málaga

Locality

Photo: Grez, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Port of Málaga is an international seaport located in the city of Málaga in southern Spain, on the Costa del Sol coast of the Mediterranean. It is the oldest continuously-operated port in Spain and one of the oldest in the Mediterranean. Port of Málaga is situated 6 km south of Málaga.

Málaga

Type: Locality with 567,000 residents
Also known as: “29067”
Location: Málaga, Andalusia, Spain, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude

36.7585° or 36° 45′ 31″ north

Longitude

-4.3972° or 4° 23′ 50″ west

Population

567,000

Elevation

355 metres (1,165 feet)

Open location code

8C8QQJ53+C4

GeoNames ID

6359472

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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From French to German—“Málaga” goes by many names.

French: “Malaga”
German: “Málaga”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Cortijo del Sastre and Botanic garden Malaga.

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