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Alhaurin de la Torre, Málaga property and area FAQs
Alhaurín de la Torre is a town in the province of Málaga, Andalusia, in southern Spain. The town is part of Málaga Metropolitan Area and of the comarca of Valle del Guadalhorce. It sits at the entrance to the Guadalhorce valley on the slopes of the Sierra de Mijas mountains, some 17 km from Málaga. The municipality covers an area of 82 km2 between the Sierra de Mijas and Málaga basin, and is crossed by the river Guadalhorce.
Place and geography
What kind of place is Alhaurin de la Torre?
Alhaurín de la Torre is a town in the province of Málaga, Andalusia, in southern Spain. The town is part of Málaga Metropolitan Area and of the comarca of Valle del Guadalhorce. It sits at the entrance to the Guadalhorce valley on the slopes of the Sierra de Mijas mountains, some 17 km from Málaga.
How is Alhaurin de la Torre organised into official settlements?
For Alhaurín de la Torre, the IGN Nomenclátor currently lists 13 official population nuclei. The imported source records are dated through 2025-10-20. The entry explicitly marked as the municipal capital is Alhaurín de la Torre, at a recorded elevation of approximately 116 metres. Other population-bearing nuclei in the extract include Los Tomillares (15,024 residents in the cited settlement record), Pinos de Alhaurín (2,968 residents in the cited settlement record), El Alamillo (2,962 residents in the cited settlement record), Peñón-Zapata-Molina (1,879 residents in the cited settlement record), and El Romeral (1,175 residents in the cited settlement record). Nomenclátor entries describe settlement geography; they are not listing totals, neighbourhood boundaries or evidence of homes currently available for sale.
What additional local context is recorded for Alhaurin de la Torre?
The municipality covers an area of 82 km2 between the Sierra de Mijas and Málaga basin, and is crossed by the river Guadalhorce.
What is the recorded municipal area for Alhaurin de la Torre?
The linked structured municipality record gives an area of 83.0 square kilometres for Alhaurín de la Torre municipality. This is municipal geography, not a property-search radius.
Does Alhaurin de la Torre have a linked official website?
Yes. The structured municipality record includes an official website field. NLS treats that as identity context and not as property-market evidence.
What geographic level does the Alhaurin de la Torre page cover?
Alhaurin de la Torre is treated as an official municipality. The page is joined to institutional datasets by its five-digit INE identity, not by a loose name match.
What reference coordinate is recorded for Alhaurin de la Torre?
The linked structured record gives a municipal reference coordinate of 36.6618, -4.5650. It is not a listing coordinate, parcel boundary or search radius.
What geographic scope do the facts for Alhaurin de la Torre use?
The stated official-data scope is Alhaurín de la Torre municipality. Current NLS listings use the property-search area itself, while official market and demographic measures keep their own published geography visible.
What elevation is recorded for Alhaurin de la Torre?
The sourced municipality record gives a reference elevation of approximately 104 metres. Elevation can vary within the municipality and is not a property-specific measurement.
How many official population nuclei are recorded for Alhaurin de la Torre?
The current IGN Nomenclátor extract records 13 official population nuclei for Alhaurín de la Torre municipality. These are settlement records, not property listings.
How many residents per square kilometre do the cited Alhaurin de la Torre figures imply?
Dividing the INE population of 44,254 by the recorded municipal area of 83.0 km² gives approximately 533.2 residents per km² for Alhaurín de la Torre municipality. This is a transparent calculation from the two cited values.
People and households
What is the latest official population shown for Alhaurin de la Torre?
The latest imported INE population for Alhaurín de la Torre municipality is 44,254, for period 2023.
How has the recorded population changed in Alhaurin de la Torre?
Across the first and latest points in the displayed INE series for Alhaurín de la Torre municipality, recorded population changed by 14.8%. This describes the published series, not a forecast.
What net income per person is recorded for Alhaurin de la Torre?
The latest imported INE household-income atlas value for Alhaurín de la Torre municipality is €14,083 net income per person, for period 2023.
What is the recorded average age in Alhaurin de la Torre?
INE records an average age of 40.1 years for Alhaurín de la Torre municipality, for period 2023.
What share of residents in Alhaurin de la Torre is aged 65 or over?
INE records 14.3% of residents aged 65 or over for Alhaurín de la Torre municipality, in period 2023.
What change separates the first and latest displayed population values for Alhaurin de la Torre?
From 2015 to 2023, the displayed population value for Alhaurín de la Torre municipality changed by 14.8%. This is a historical comparison between two published points, not a forecast.
What share of residents in Alhaurin de la Torre is recorded as non-Spanish?
The imported INE nationality series implies a non-Spanish resident share of 9.2% for Alhaurín de la Torre municipality, in period 2023.
When is the minimum in the current population series for Alhaurin de la Torre?
Within the same displayed series for Alhaurín de la Torre municipality, the lowest population value is 38,535 residents in 2015.
What is the highest displayed population point relevant to Alhaurin de la Torre?
Within the 9 displayed observations for Alhaurín de la Torre municipality, the highest population value is 44,254 residents in 2023.
What does the first available population point show for Alhaurin de la Torre?
The displayed series for Alhaurín de la Torre municipality begins at 38,535 residents in 2015. This is the earliest point in the current imported series, not an estimate for an earlier period.
What period span does the displayed population evidence cover for Alhaurin de la Torre?
The page uses 9 published observations for Alhaurín de la Torre municipality, running from 2015 to 2023.
Property market evidence
What is the latest official sold-price snapshot for Alhaurin de la Torre?
The current Consejo General del Notariado snapshot for Alhaurín de la Torre municipality records €2,133 per square metre. It is completed-sale evidence, not an asking-price figure.
What appraised housing value is available for Alhaurin de la Torre?
MITMA records an appraised housing value of €2,725 per square metre for Alhaurín de la Torre municipality in 2026Q1. Appraised value is a different basis from both asking and completed-sale price.
Where does the published appraised housing value series for Alhaurin de la Torre begin?
The displayed series for Alhaurín de la Torre municipality begins at €1,977 per m² in 2023Q2. This is the earliest point in the current imported series, not an estimate for an earlier period.
Which published period has the largest appraised housing value value for Alhaurin de la Torre?
Within the 12 displayed observations for Alhaurín de la Torre municipality, the highest appraised housing value value is €2,725 per m² in 2026Q1.
What proportion of recorded Notariado sales for Alhaurin de la Torre carries price information?
463 of 501 recorded transactions inform the published price measures for Alhaurín de la Torre municipality, equal to 92.4%.
How many transactions are in the Notariado snapshot for Alhaurin de la Torre?
The current snapshot contains 501 recorded transactions for Alhaurín de la Torre municipality. The price sample may be smaller because not every transaction carries a publishable price measure.
What average registered sale price is shown for Alhaurin de la Torre?
The latest Registradores average is €338,816 in 2026Q2 for Málaga. It remains labelled as province evidence.
What is the lowest displayed regional house-price index point relevant to Alhaurin de la Torre?
Within the same displayed series for Andalucía, the lowest regional house-price index value is 90.6 index points in 2024Q3.
How has the published registered sale-price benchmark series moved across the displayed span for Alhaurin de la Torre?
From 2024Q3 to 2026Q2, the displayed registered sale-price benchmark value for Málaga province changed by 19.9%. This is a historical comparison between two published points, not a forecast.
What is the simple mean of the published quarterly transaction count observations used for Alhaurin de la Torre?
The simple arithmetic mean across the 12 displayed quarterly transaction count observations for Alhaurín de la Torre municipality is 127 transactions. It is calculated from the published points and is not a separate official benchmark.
Housing stock and registrations
How many cadastral buildings are recorded for Alhaurin de la Torre?
Dirección General del Catastro records 10,740 buildings for Alhaurín de la Torre municipality in the current imported extract. This is physical stock, not homes for sale.
How many dwellings are recorded for Alhaurin de la Torre?
The current Catastro building extract records 16,228 dwellings for Alhaurín de la Torre municipality. It should not be read as current sale inventory.
What is the average recorded build year in Alhaurin de la Torre?
Across buildings with a recorded construction year, the Catastro extract gives an average year of 1,992 for Alhaurín de la Torre municipality. Missing construction years are not imputed.
How many energy certificates are recorded for Alhaurin de la Torre?
The current official administrative extract contains 5,142 energy certificates for Alhaurín de la Torre municipality. Certificate count is registered coverage, not the total number of homes.
How much of the recorded Alhaurin de la Torre building stock falls in the 1950–1969 band?
The 1950–1969 band contains 680 recorded buildings for Alhaurín de la Torre municipality, representing 6.3% of the buildings included in the displayed age distribution.
Which building-age band is largest in Alhaurin de la Torre?
The largest recorded Catastro age band is 1990–2009, with 5,162 buildings, or 48.2% of buildings that enter the displayed age distribution.
What share of cadastral buildings in Alhaurin de la Torre is labelled 1990–2009?
The 1990–2009 band contains 5,162 recorded buildings for Alhaurín de la Torre municipality, representing 48.2% of the buildings included in the displayed age distribution.
What dwelling-to-building ratio is recorded for Alhaurin de la Torre?
The Catastro extract records 16,228 dwellings across 10,740 buildings for Alhaurín de la Torre municipality, or approximately 1.51 dwellings per recorded building.
How much of the recorded Alhaurin de la Torre building stock falls in the 1970–1989 band?
The 1970–1989 band contains 3,739 recorded buildings for Alhaurín de la Torre municipality, representing 34.9% of the buildings included in the displayed age distribution.
How much of the recorded Alhaurin de la Torre building stock falls in the 2010 onward band?
The 2010 onward band contains 1,006 recorded buildings for Alhaurín de la Torre municipality, representing 9.4% of the buildings included in the displayed age distribution.
Current property inventory
How many properties are currently listed in Alhaurin de la Torre on NLS?
The current eligible public inventory contains 12 listings for Alhaurin de la Torre. The count excludes sold, withdrawn, expired, rejected, draft, private, off-market and feed-private records.
Which property types are currently available in Alhaurin de la Torre?
The current public inventory is: 10 villas; 1 apartment; 1 town house. Only types with at least one eligible live listing receive an indexable area/type page.
What is the current asking-price range in Alhaurin de la Torre?
Published asking prices in the current NLS inventory run from €199,000 to €1,900,000. These are live asking prices, not completed-sale values.
How wide is the current asking-price span in Alhaurin de la Torre?
The difference between the current published minimum of €199,000 and maximum of €1,900,000 is €1,701,000. This describes the live mix of listings and is not a market-value estimate.
What is the live NLS count for apartments in Alhaurin de la Torre?
NLS currently shows 1 eligible public apartment for Alhaurin de la Torre, equal to 8.3% of the 12-listing area inventory.
Are inactive or private listings included in the current Alhaurin de la Torre inventory?
No. The Alhaurin de la Torre count includes only active listings that are eligible for the public NLS catalogue at the time the page is generated. Draft, withdrawn, private and feed-private records do not create a public area or property-type page.
How many villas are currently shown for Alhaurin de la Torre?
NLS currently shows 10 eligible public villas for Alhaurin de la Torre, equal to 83.3% of the 12-listing area inventory.
What is the live NLS count for townhouses in Alhaurin de la Torre?
NLS currently shows 1 eligible public town house for Alhaurin de la Torre, equal to 8.3% of the 12-listing area inventory.
How to read these answers
Current listings and asking prices can change. Institutional figures update on their own publication cycles and may use municipality, province or autonomous-community scope. Compare unlike measures only after checking their stated geography and period. This page is market context, not a valuation, forecast, legal opinion or investment recommendation.