Málaga

Málaga is a province in the region of . Tourism and tourist resorts, particularly those on the beaches along the Costa del Sol, are the main industry here.
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is a city of 590,000 people in the southern region of Andalucia, and the largest city on the . The city offers beaches, hiking, architectural sites, art museums, and excellent shopping and cuisine.

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is a city and municipality in southern , belonging to the province of Málaga in the autonomous community of . It is part of the and is the headquarters of the Association of Municipalities of the region; it is also the head of the judicial district that bears its name.

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is a town in Malaga in . Set in and around a deep gorge spanned by an impressive bridge, the relaxing atmosphere here is a great break from some of the more tourist-ridden places on the south coast of Spain, however it can still be packed with day-trippers from the , especially during the peak summer months.

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The is a long stretch of Mediterranean coastline in the Andalucia region of southern . It is one of the most important tourist areas in Spain, drawing northern Europeans and Spaniards for its beaches, beautiful weather, and relaxed attitude.

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is a region in the Province of Malaga, Andalucia, . The coastal part of is often known as the Costa del Sol Oriental. It is one of the sunniest places in mainland Spain, with an average of 320 sunny days a year.

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is a region in the Province of Malaga, Andalucia. It is an area of outstanding natural beauty and great geographical diversity that is popular with walkers, birdwatchers, climbers and potholers.

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is a region in the Province of Malaga, Andalucia. It is in the area of the Surco Intrabético range, on the boundary with the province of Córdoba. The landscape is largely plain, run by the higher valley of the Guadalhorce river.

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is a region in the Province of Malaga, Andalucia, . The is a natural region formed by the Guadalhorce River.

Málaga

Latitude of center
36.8° or 36° 48′ north
Longitude of center
-4.75° or 4° 45′ west
Population
1,590,000
Elevation
172 metres (564 feet)
Geo­Names ID
2514254
Wiki­data ID
Q95028
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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Yue Chinese—“Málaga” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: “Provinca Málaga”
  • Arabic: “مالقة”
  • Arabic: “مقاطعة مالقة”
  • Aragonese: “Malaga”
  • Aragonese: “Provincia de Malaga”
  • Armenian: “Մալագա”
  • Asturian: “Málaga”
  • Asturian: “provincia de Málaga”
  • Asturian: “Provincia de Málaga”
  • Azerbaijani: “Malaqa vilayəti”
  • Basque: “Malaga”
  • Basque: “Málagako probintzia”
  • Belarusian: “Малага (правінцыя)”
  • Belarusian: “Малага”
  • Belarusian: “Маляга”
  • Belarusian: “правінцыя Малага”
  • Breton: “Proviñs Málaga”
  • Bulgarian: “Малага”
  • Catalan: “província de Màlaga”
  • Catalan: “Província de Màlaga”
  • Cebuano: “Provincia de Málaga”
  • Chinese: “Málaga Séng”
  • Chinese: “馬拉加省”
  • Croatian: “Málaga (pokrajina)”
  • Croatian: “Málaga”
  • Czech: “Provincie Malaga”
  • Czech: “Provincie Málaga”
  • Danish: “Málaga”
  • Dimli (individual language): “Málaga (wılayet)”
  • Dimli (individual language): “Málaga”
  • Dutch: “Málaga”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “مالاجا (مقاطعه)”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “مالاجا”
  • Esperanto: “Malago”
  • Estonian: “Málaga provints”
  • Finnish: “Málaga”
  • French: “Malaga”
  • French: “Málaga”
  • French: “Province de Malaga”
  • French: “province de Málaga”
  • French: “Province de Málaga”
  • Galician: “Málaga”
  • Galician: “Provincia de Málaga”
  • Georgian: “მალაგის პროვინცია”
  • German: “Málaga”
  • German: “Provinz Málaga”
  • Greek: “Μάλαγα”
  • Haitian: “Málaga”
  • Hebrew: “מחוז מאלגה”
  • Hungarian: “Málaga”
  • Ido: “Provinco di Málaga”
  • Ido: “Provinco Málaga”
  • Indonesian: “Provinsi Malaga”
  • Indonesian: “Provinsi Málaga”
  • Interlingua: “Provincia de Málaga”
  • Irish: “Málaga”
  • Italian: “Málaga”
  • Italian: “provincia di Malaga”
  • Italian: “Provincia di Malaga”
  • Japanese: “マラガ”
  • Japanese: “マラガ県”
  • Kazakh: “Малага”
  • Korean: “말라가도”
  • Korean: “말라가주”
  • Ladin: “Provinzia de Málaga”
  • Ladino: “Malaga”
  • Ladino: “Provinsia de Malaga”
  • Latin: “Provincia Malacitana”
  • Latvian: “Malagas province”
  • Lithuanian: “Malagos provincija”
  • Luxembourgish: “Provënz Málaga”
  • Macedonian: “Малага”
  • Malay: “Wilayah Málaga”
  • Mazanderani: “مالاگا اوستان”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Málaga Séng”
  • Northern Frisian: “Málaga (Prowins)”
  • Northern Frisian: “Málaga”
  • Northern Sami: “Málaga eanangoddi”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Málaga”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Provinsen Málaga”
  • Norwegian: “Málaga”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Malaga”
  • Ossetian: “Малагæ (провинци)”
  • Ossetian: “Малагæ”
  • Pampanga: “Málaga”
  • Persian: “مالاگا”
  • Polish: “Malaga”
  • Portuguese: “Málaga”
  • Romanian: “Provincia Málaga”
  • Russian: “Малага”
  • Scots: “Province o Málaga”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Málaga”
  • Serbian: “Покрајина Малага”
  • Serbian: “Провинција Малага”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Málaga”
  • Slovak: “Malaga”
  • Slovenian: “Málaga”
  • Slovenian: “Provinca Málaga”
  • Spanish: “Malaga”
  • Spanish: “Málaga”
  • Spanish: “provincia de Malaga”
  • Spanish: “provincia de Málaga”
  • Spanish: “Provincia de Málaga”
  • Swahili: “Mkoa wa Málaga”
  • Swedish: “Málaga”
  • Thai: “จังหวัดมาลากา”
  • Turkish: “Málaga ili”
  • Turkish: “Málaga”
  • Ukrainian: “Малага”
  • Urdu: “صوبہ مالقہ”
  • Uzbek: “Málaga”
  • Venetian: “Provincia de Màłaga”
  • Vietnamese: “Málaga”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Provincia de Málaga”
  • Welsh: “Talaith Málaga”
  • Wu Chinese: “马拉加省”
  • Yue Chinese: “馬拉加省”
  • “Provinge de Málaga”

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