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.

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Málaga

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

Spain 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: Flag of {countryDetailsInfoJson[0].name.common}

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

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Museo Picasso Málaga

Calle San Agustín, 8, 29015 Málaga, Spain

Coordinates: 36.7216° N, 4.4183° W

Hours: Mo-Su 10:00-18:00

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

Museum

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

Museum

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

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Centro de Arte Contemporáneo

Calle Alemania, 2, 29001 Málaga, Spain

Coordinates: 36.7140° N, 4.4254° W

Hours: Tu-Su 10:00-20:00

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Museo Félix Revello de Toro

Calle Afligidos, 5, 29015 Málaga, Spain

Coordinates: 36.7202° N, 4.4183° W

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Museo de la Semana Santa

Calle Muro de San Julián, 2, 29008 Málaga, Spain

Coordinates: 36.7235° N, 4.4223° W

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Museo de Artes y Costumbres Populares

1, 29005 Málaga, Spain

Coordinates: 36.7200° N, 4.4248° W

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Fundación Picasso Museo Casa Natal

15, 29012 Málaga, Spain

Coordinates: 36.7241° N, 4.4176° W

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Museo del Vino

1, 29008 Málaga, Spain

Coordinates: 36.7233° N, 4.4243° W

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Museo Carmen Thyssen Málaga

Calle Compañía, 10, 29008 Málaga, Spain

Coordinates: 36.7216° N, 4.4229° W

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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

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OXO Museo del Videojuego

2, 29002 Málaga, Spain

Coordinates: 36.7214° N, 4.4201° W

Hours: Mo-Su 10:00-22:00

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Basílica y Santuario de Santa María de la Victoria

29013 Málaga, Spain

Coordinates: 36.7291° N, 4.4129° W

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Centro de Ciencia Principia

Avenida Luis Buñuel, 6, 29011 Málaga, Spain

Coordinates: 36.7333° N, 4.4280° W