Archidona, Málaga property and area FAQs

Archidona is a town and municipality in the province of Málaga, part of the autonomous community of Andalusia in southern Spain. It is the center of the comarca of Nororiental de Málaga and the head of the judicial district that bears its name. It earned the title of city in 1901.

Archidona’s current IGN settlement record contains 4 official population nuclei. The imported source records are dated through 2025-10-20. The entry explicitly marked as the municipal capital is Archidona, at a recorded elevation of approximately 681 metres. Other population-bearing nuclei in the extract include Estación de Salinas (373 residents in the cited settlement record), Huertas del Río (90 residents in the cited settlement record), and Estación de Archidona (79 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.

It covers an area of 187 km2 extending from the east side of the Hoya of Antequera. The city is located at a height of 666 meters in the foothills of the Sierra de Gracia. The population is concentrated in the main urban centers of the same name and in Salinas, Estación de Archidona and Huertas del Río. The municipality is situated approximately 50 kilometers from the city of Málaga and 20 km from Antequera.

The linked structured municipality record gives an area of 185.6 square kilometres for Archidona municipality. This is municipal geography, not a property-search radius.

The current IGN Nomenclátor extract records 4 official population nuclei for Archidona municipality. These are settlement records, not property listings.

Yes. The structured municipality record includes an official website field. NLS treats that as identity context and not as property-market evidence.

Dividing the INE population of 7,914 by the recorded municipal area of 185.6 km² gives approximately 42.6 residents per km² for Archidona municipality. This is a transparent calculation from the two cited values.

Archidona 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.

NLS resolves the municipality context through INE code 29017 and keeps the province label Málaga. Name-only fuzzy matching is not used to assign official market values.

Archidona is an official municipality in Málaga province, Spain. Its exact municipality identity is used for the official evidence on this page.

The latest imported INE population for Archidona municipality is 7,914, for period 2023.

Across the first and latest points in the displayed INE series for Archidona municipality, recorded population changed by -5.3%. This describes the published series, not a forecast.

The latest imported INE household-income atlas value for Archidona municipality is €11,595 net income per person, for period 2023.

INE records an average age of 44.5 years for Archidona municipality, for period 2023.

INE records 20.7% of residents aged 65 or over for Archidona municipality, in period 2023.

The population figure uses INE period 2023. The page shows the period beside the value so it is not mistaken for a live counter.

The imported INE nationality series implies a non-Spanish resident share of 6.8% for Archidona municipality, in period 2023.

Within the same displayed series for Archidona municipality, the lowest population value is 7,914 residents in 2023.

The page uses 9 published observations for Archidona municipality, running from 2015 to 2023.

The simple arithmetic mean across the 9 displayed population observations for Archidona municipality is 8,107 residents. It is calculated from the published points and is not a separate official benchmark.

The current Consejo General del Notariado snapshot for Archidona municipality records €704 per square metre. It is completed-sale evidence, not an asking-price figure.

Registradores reports a foreign-buyer share of 16.0% for Andalucía in 2026Q2. It is regional context, not a municipality estimate.

The displayed series for Andalucía begins at 14.3% in 2024Q3. This is the earliest point in the current imported series, not an estimate for an earlier period.

Within the 8 displayed observations for Andalucía, the highest regional foreign-buyer share value is 16.0% in 2026Q2.

Within the same displayed series for Málaga province, the lowest registered sale-price benchmark value is €2,714 per m² in 2024Q3.

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.

The current Notariado snapshot records an average completed sale price of €96,127 for Archidona municipality. An aggregate average is not a valuation of an individual home.

Within the 12 displayed observations for Archidona municipality, the highest quarterly transaction count value is 42 transactions in 2025Q3.

The page uses 12 published observations for Archidona municipality, running from 2023Q3 to 2026Q2.

The simple arithmetic mean across the 8 displayed regional foreign-buyer share observations for Andalucía is 13.9%. It is calculated from the published points and is not a separate official benchmark.

Dirección General del Catastro records 4,434 buildings for Archidona municipality in the current imported extract. This is physical stock, not homes for sale.

The current Catastro building extract records 4,833 dwellings for Archidona municipality. It should not be read as current sale inventory.

Across buildings with a recorded construction year, the Catastro extract gives an average year of 1,975 for Archidona municipality. Missing construction years are not imputed.

The current official administrative extract contains 619 energy certificates for Archidona municipality. Certificate count is registered coverage, not the total number of homes.

The 2010 onward band contains 226 recorded buildings for Archidona municipality, representing 5.1% of the buildings included in the displayed age distribution.

The Before 1950 band contains 1,149 recorded buildings for Archidona municipality, representing 26.0% of the buildings included in the displayed age distribution.

The Catastro extract records 4,833 dwellings across 4,434 buildings for Archidona municipality, or approximately 1.09 dwellings per recorded building.

The official administrative extract contains 78 active tourism-register entries for Archidona municipality, with source update 2026-11-01. It is not an occupancy measure.

The 1990–2009 band contains 1,647 recorded buildings for Archidona municipality, representing 37.3% of the buildings included in the displayed age distribution.

The current eligible public inventory contains 0 listings for Archidona. The count excludes sold, withdrawn, expired, rejected, draft, private, off-market and feed-private records.