City Details: Málaga
A few alternate names for Málaga are: AGP, Malaca, Malaga, Malagae, Malago, Malaqa, Màlaga, Málaga, ma la jia, maalqat
Málaga is a municipality of Spain, capital of the Province of Málaga, in the autonomous community of Andalusia. With a population of 591,637 in 2024, it is the second-most populous city in Andalusia and the sixth most populous in the country. It lies in Southern Iberia on the Costa del Sol of the Mediterranean, primarily in the left bank of the Guadalhorce. The urban core originally developed in the space between the Gibralfaro Hill and the Guadalmedina.
General Information
- Official Name: Spain
- Common Name: Spain
- Population: 578460
- Timezone: Europe/Madrid
- Coordinates: 36.72016, -4.42034
- Country Code: ESP
- Continent: Europe
Closest Airports to Málaga
- 1. Málaga Airport (AGP), distance from city center: 8.64 km
- 2. Federico Garcia Lorca Airport (GRX), distance from city center: 77.32 km
- 3. Gibraltar Airport (GIB), distance from city center: 104.47 km
Location of Málaga
Country Details
- Country: Spain
- Official Name: Kingdom of Spain
- Capital: Madrid
- Region: Europe
- Subregion: Southern Europe
- Population: 47,351,567
- Area: 505,992 km²
- Languages: Spanish, Catalan, Basque, Galician
- Currency: Euro (€)
- Timezones: UTC, UTC+01:00
- Flag:
Has borders with:
- Andorra
- France
- Gibraltar
- Portugal
- Morocco
Holidays in Málaga, Spain
Planning a short trip? Check out the Long Weekends Calendar in Spain for 2026
- Año Nuevo - 2026-01-01
- Día de Reyes / Epifanía del Señor - 2026-01-06
- Día de Andalucía - 2026-02-28
- Dia de les Illes Balears - 2026-03-01
- Jueves Santo - 2026-04-02
- Viernes Santo - 2026-04-03
- Lunes de Pascua - 2026-04-06
- Día de Castilla y León - 2026-04-23
- San Jorge (Día de Aragón) - 2026-04-23
- Fiesta del trabajo - 2026-05-01
- Fiesta de la Comunidad de Madrid - 2026-05-02
- Día das Letras Galegas - 2026-05-17
- Día de Canarias - 2026-05-30
- Día de la Región Castilla-La Mancha - 2026-05-31
- Corpus Christi - 2026-06-04
- Día de La Rioja - 2026-06-09
- Día de la Región de Murcia - 2026-06-09
- Sant Joan - 2026-06-24
- Santiago Apóstol - 2026-07-25
- Día de las Instituciones de Cantabria - 2026-07-28
- Asunción - 2026-08-15
- Día de Asturias - 2026-09-08
- Día de Extremadura - 2026-09-08
- Diada Nacional de Catalunya - 2026-09-11
- La Bien Aparecida - 2026-09-15
- Dia de la Comunitat Valenciana - 2026-10-09
- Fiesta Nacional de España - 2026-10-12
- Día de todos los Santos - 2026-11-01
- Día de la Constitución - 2026-12-06
- Inmaculada Concepción - 2026-12-08
- Navidad - 2026-12-25
- St. Stephen's Day - 2026-12-26
Daylight Saving Time in Málaga, Spain
| Year | DST Start | DST End |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Mar 30, 2025, 1:00 AM | Oct 27, 2025, 1:00 AM |
| 2026 | Mar 29, 2026, 1:00 AM | Oct 26, 2026, 1:00 AM |
| 2027 | Mar 28, 2027, 1:00 AM | Nov 1, 2027, 1:00 AM |
| 2028 | Mar 26, 2028, 1:00 AM | Oct 30, 2028, 1:00 AM |
| 2029 | Mar 25, 2029, 1:00 AM | Oct 29, 2029, 1:00 AM |
| 2030 | Mar 31, 2030, 1:00 AM | Oct 28, 2030, 1:00 AM |
| 2031 | Mar 30, 2031, 1:00 AM | Oct 27, 2031, 1:00 AM |
| 2032 | Mar 28, 2032, 1:00 AM | Nov 1, 2032, 1:00 AM |
| 2033 | Mar 27, 2033, 1:00 AM | Oct 31, 2033, 1:00 AM |
| 2034 | Mar 26, 2034, 1:00 AM | Oct 30, 2034, 1:00 AM |
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Museums in Málaga, Spain
Museo Picasso Málaga
Calle San Agustín, 8, 29015 Málaga, Spain
Coordinates: 36.7216° N, 4.4183° W
Hours: Mo-Su 10:00-18:00
Museo de Málaga
29015 Málaga, Spain
Coordinates: 36.7200° N, 4.4172° W
Hours: Su 09:00-15:00 • Tu-Sa 09:00-21:00
Colección del Museo Ruso San Petersburgo Málaga
Avenida Sor Teresa Prat, 15, 29003 Málaga, Spain
Coordinates: 36.6992° N, 4.4384° W
Hours: Tu-Su 09:30-20:00
Museo Automovilístico de Málaga
Avenida Sor Teresa Prat, 15, 29003 Málaga, Spain
Coordinates: 36.6998° N, 4.4385° W
Hours: Mo-Su 10:00-19:00
Museo Jorge Rando
Calle Cruz del Molinillo, 12, 29013 Málaga, Spain
Coordinates: 36.7267° N, 4.4237° W
Hours: Mo-Sa 10:00-20:00
Centro Pompidou Málaga
Pasaje Doctor Carrillo Casaux, 29015 Málaga, Spain
Coordinates: 36.7190° N, 4.4133° W
Hours: Mo-Su 09:30-20:00 • Tu off
Museo del Patrimonio Municipal
Paseo de Reding, 1, 29016 Málaga, Spain
Coordinates: 36.7213° N, 4.4124° W
Hours: Sep 01-Jun 30: Tu-Su 10:00-20:00 • Jul 01-Aug 31: Tu-Su 10:00-14:00,17:30-21:30 • Dec 24: 10:00-14:00 • Dec 31: 10:00-14:00 • Jan 05: 10:00-14:00 • Dec 25: off • Jan 01: off • Jan 06: off
Museo Interactivo de la Música
Calle Beatas, 15, 29008 Málaga, Spain
Coordinates: 36.7234° N, 4.4197° W
Hours: Tu-Su 10:00-19:00 • Mo 10:00-16:00
Museo del Vidrio y Cristal
2, 29008 Málaga, Spain
Coordinates: 36.7260° N, 4.4213° W
Hours: Tu-Su 11:00-19:00 • Aug,Dec 25,Jan 01,Jan 06: off
Centro de Arte Contemporáneo
Calle Alemania, 2, 29001 Málaga, Spain
Coordinates: 36.7140° N, 4.4254° W
Hours: Tu-Su 10:00-20:00
Museo Félix Revello de Toro
Museo de la Semana Santa
Calle Muro de San Julián, 2, 29008 Málaga, Spain
Coordinates: 36.7235° N, 4.4223° W
Museo de Artes y Costumbres Populares
Fundación Picasso Museo Casa Natal
15, 29012 Málaga, Spain
Coordinates: 36.7241° N, 4.4176° W
Museo del Vino
1, 29008 Málaga, Spain
Coordinates: 36.7233° N, 4.4243° W
Museo Carmen Thyssen Málaga
Calle Compañía, 10, 29008 Málaga, Spain
Coordinates: 36.7216° N, 4.4229° W
Aula Museo de Geología Minerales y Tesoros de la Tierra
Calle Bailén, 40, 29009 Málaga, Spain
Coordinates: 36.7248° N, 4.4343° W
Hours: Tu 10:00-14:00 • Th 10:00- 14:00 • Sa 10:00-14:30
OXO Museo del Videojuego
2, 29002 Málaga, Spain
Coordinates: 36.7214° N, 4.4201° W
Hours: Mo-Su 10:00-22:00
Basílica y Santuario de Santa María de la Victoria
29013 Málaga, Spain
Coordinates: 36.7291° N, 4.4129° W
Centro de Ciencia Principia
Avenida Luis Buñuel, 6, 29011 Málaga, Spain
Coordinates: 36.7333° N, 4.4280° W