Málaga

Málaga

Málaga is a city and a municipality in the Autonomous Community of Andalusia, Spain. With a population of 568,507 in 2010, it is the second most populous city of Andalusia and the sixth largest in Spain. This is the southernmost large city in Europe. It lies on the Costa del Sol of the Mediterranean Sea, about 100 km east of the Strait of Gibraltar and about 130 km north of Africa. Málaga enjoys a subtropical-mediterranean climate. It has one of the warmest winters in Europe, with average temperatures of 17 °C during the day and 7–8 °C at night in the...
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quick facts
Country:Spain
Population:561,250
Area:148.8 sq. mi.
Time zone:Central European Time
Also known as:Malaga

Famous landmarks in Málaga

La Rosaleda Stadium
La Rosaleda Stadium

Estadio La Rosaleda is a football stadium in the city of Málaga, southern Spain. It is the seat of Málaga CF in Primera Division and was...
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Map of Málaga

Colleges and universities in Málaga

University of Málaga
University of Málaga

Famous residents of Málaga

Pablo Picasso
Pablo Picasso
Author, Film Actor, TV Actor

Pablo Diego José Francisco de Paula Juan Nepomuceno María de los Remedios Cipriano de la Santísima Trinidad Ruiz y Picasso, known as...
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Famous people born in Málaga

Pablo Picasso
Pablo Picasso
Author, Film Actor, TV Actor

Pablo Diego José Francisco de Paula Juan Nepomuceno María de los Remedios Cipriano de la Santísima Trinidad Ruiz y Picasso, known as...
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Pepé Romero
Pepé Romero
Musical Artist, Film Actor

Pepe Romero is a world-renowned classical and flamenco guitarist. He is particularly famous for his outstanding technique and colorful musical...
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Pablo Puyol
Pablo Puyol
Musical Artist, Film Actor, TV Actor

Pablo Puyol Ledesma is a Spanish actor, dancer and singer. He was born in Málaga. After starting biology, he studied drama in the Escuela...
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Marisol
Marisol
Musical Artist, Film Actor

Josefa Flores González, better known as Marisol or Pepa Flores, is a Spanish singer and actress. She is considered one of the most popular icons...
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María Barranco
María Barranco
Film Actor

María Barranco , born María de los Remedios Barranco García, is a Spanish actress, who has won two Goya Awards for Best Supporting...
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Antonio Banderas
Antonio Banderas
Musical Artist, Film Actor, TV Actor

José Antonio Domínguez Banderas , better known as Antonio Banderas, is a Spanish film actor, film director, film producer and singer. He...
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Antonio de la Torre
Antonio de la Torre
Film Actor

Antonio de la Torre is film actor.

Airports in or near Málaga

Gibraltar Airport
Gibraltar Airport
Airport code:GIB
Málaga Airport
Málaga Airport
Airport code:AGP
Granada Airport
Granada Airport
Airport code:GRX

Frequently Asked Questions

  • Q:
    What famous people were born in Málaga?
  • A:
    Famous people born here include:
    - Pablo Picasso
    - Marco Adaggio
    - Francisco Manuel Durán
    - Alexis Ruano Delgado
    - Sergio Contreras Pardo
    - Juan Jesús Gutierrez Robles
    - Francisco David Sousa Franquelo
  • Q:
    Málaga is in which time zone?
  • A:
    Málaga is in the Central European Time Zone.
  • Q:
    Where are interesting places to go in the city of Málaga?
  • A:
    Tourist attractions include:
    - La Rosaleda Stadium
Málaga Photo Gallery
Málaga
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