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Cártama, Málaga property and area FAQs
Cártama is a town and municipality in the province of Málaga, part of the autonomous community of Andalusia, southern Spain. The municipality is situated approximately 17 km (11 mi) from Málaga. The official INE register places Cártama in Málaga province under municipality code 29038. The linked structured record provides a recorded municipal area of 150.12 square kilometres and a reference coordinate of 36.7113, -4.6306. The coordinate is a municipal reference point, not a property, parcel boundary or radius from which local claims are inferred.
Place and geography
What is Cártama like?
Cártama is a town and municipality in the province of Málaga, part of the autonomous community of Andalusia, southern Spain. The municipality is situated approximately 17 km (11 mi) from Málaga.
What does the official settlement record show for Cártama?
Cártama’s current IGN settlement record contains 12 official population nuclei. The imported source records are dated through 2025-10-20. The entry explicitly marked as the municipal capital is Cártama, at a recorded elevation of approximately 99 metres. Other population-bearing nuclei in the extract include Estación de Cártama (12,103 residents in the cited settlement record), Sexmo (1,514 residents in the cited settlement record), Sierra Llana I (561 residents in the cited settlement record), Loma de Cuenca (413 residents in the cited settlement record), and Nueva Aljaima-Tres Leguas (400 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 is the recorded municipal area for Cártama?
The linked structured municipality record gives an area of 150.1 square kilometres for Cártama municipality. This is municipal geography, not a property-search radius.
What elevation is recorded for Cártama?
The sourced municipality record gives a reference elevation of approximately 96 metres. Elevation can vary within the municipality and is not a property-specific measurement.
What reference coordinate is recorded for Cártama?
The linked structured record gives a municipal reference coordinate of 36.7113, -4.6306. It is not a listing coordinate, parcel boundary or search radius.
What geographic scope do the facts for Cártama use?
The stated official-data scope is Cártama municipality. Current NLS listings use the property-search area itself, while official market and demographic measures keep their own published geography visible.
Which province is Cártama in?
Cártama is shown within Málaga province. Province-level figures are explicitly labelled when a municipality-level series is unavailable.
What does the sourced record show about named places within Cártama?
The audited municipality record contains 127 additional named-place records for Cártama municipality. This count describes geographic records, not neighbourhood boundaries or properties for sale.
How many official population nuclei are recorded for Cártama?
The current IGN Nomenclátor extract records 12 official population nuclei for Cártama municipality. These are settlement records, not property listings.
How many residents per square kilometre do the cited Cártama figures imply?
Dividing the INE population of 28,777 by the recorded municipal area of 150.1 km² gives approximately 191.7 residents per km² for Cártama municipality. This is a transparent calculation from the two cited values.
Does Cártama 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.
People and households
What is the latest official population shown for Cártama?
The latest imported INE population for Cártama municipality is 28,777, for period 2023.
How has the recorded population changed in Cártama?
Across the first and latest points in the displayed INE series for Cártama municipality, recorded population changed by 16.3%. This describes the published series, not a forecast.
What net income per person is recorded for Cártama?
The latest imported INE household-income atlas value for Cártama municipality is €11,383 net income per person, for period 2023.
What is the recorded average age in Cártama?
INE records an average age of 38.5 years for Cártama municipality, for period 2023.
What period does the population figure for Cártama cover?
The population figure uses INE period 2023. The page shows the period beside the value so it is not mistaken for a live counter.
What share of residents in Cártama is recorded as non-Spanish?
The imported INE nationality series implies a non-Spanish resident share of 7.1% for Cártama municipality, in period 2023.
Where does the published population series for Cártama begin?
The displayed series for Cártama municipality begins at 24,741 residents in 2015. This is the earliest point in the current imported series, not an estimate for an earlier period.
What is the highest displayed population point relevant to Cártama?
Within the 9 displayed observations for Cártama municipality, the highest population value is 28,777 residents in 2023.
Across the shown periods, what does the population series average for Cártama?
The simple arithmetic mean across the 9 displayed population observations for Cártama municipality is 26,727 residents. It is calculated from the published points and is not a separate official benchmark.
When is the minimum in the current population series for Cártama?
Within the same displayed series for Cártama municipality, the lowest population value is 24,741 residents in 2015.
What change separates the first and latest displayed population values for Cártama?
From 2015 to 2023, the displayed population value for Cártama municipality changed by 16.3%. This is a historical comparison between two published points, not a forecast.
Property market evidence
What is the latest official sold-price snapshot for Cártama?
The current Consejo General del Notariado snapshot for Cártama municipality records €1,674 per square metre. It is completed-sale evidence, not an asking-price figure.
What foreign-buyer share is shown for the wider Cártama market?
Registradores reports a foreign-buyer share of 16.0% for Andalucía in 2026Q2. It is regional context, not a municipality estimate.
What is the earliest displayed Cártama regional foreign-buyer share observation?
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.
Which published period has the largest regional foreign-buyer share value for Cártama?
Within the 8 displayed observations for Andalucía, the highest regional foreign-buyer share value is 16.0% in 2026Q2.
How many published registered sale-price benchmark observations are shown for Cártama?
The page uses 8 published observations for Málaga province, running from 2024Q3 to 2026Q2.
What is the latest quarterly housing transaction count for Cártama?
The latest displayed MITMA point records 85 housing transactions in 2026Q2 for Cártama municipality.
How has the published regional house-price index series moved across the displayed span for Cártama?
From 2024Q3 to 2026Q2, the displayed regional house-price index value for Andalucía changed by 22.4%. This is a historical comparison between two published points, not a forecast.
What share of recent transactions is resale housing in Cártama?
Across the latest four displayed MITMA quarters, resale housing represents 74.7% of transactions for Cártama municipality.
What is the arithmetic average across the displayed regional foreign-buyer share points for Cártama?
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.
What change separates the first and latest displayed registered sale-price benchmark values for Cártama?
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 Cártama?
The simple arithmetic mean across the 12 displayed quarterly transaction count observations for Cártama municipality is 73 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 Cártama?
Dirección General del Catastro records 8,470 buildings for Cártama municipality in the current imported extract. This is physical stock, not homes for sale.
How many dwellings are recorded for Cártama?
The current Catastro building extract records 10,266 dwellings for Cártama municipality. It should not be read as current sale inventory.
What is the average recorded build year in Cártama?
Across buildings with a recorded construction year, the Catastro extract gives an average year of 1,989 for Cártama municipality. Missing construction years are not imputed.
How many energy certificates are recorded for Cártama?
The current official administrative extract contains 2,655 energy certificates for Cártama municipality. Certificate count is registered coverage, not the total number of homes.
What average registered capacity is represented per tourism entry in Cártama?
The official extract lists 781 registered places across 116 active entries for Cártama municipality, an arithmetic average of 6.7 places per entry. It is not an occupancy rate.
How much of the recorded Cártama building stock falls in the 2010 onward band?
The 2010 onward band contains 491 recorded buildings for Cártama municipality, representing 5.8% of the buildings included in the displayed age distribution.
How prominent is the Before 1950 construction band in Cártama?
The Before 1950 band contains 254 recorded buildings for Cártama municipality, representing 3.0% of the buildings included in the displayed age distribution.
What share of cadastral buildings in Cártama is labelled 1970–1989?
The 1970–1989 band contains 2,464 recorded buildings for Cártama municipality, representing 29.1% of the buildings included in the displayed age distribution.
What share of cadastral buildings in Cártama is labelled 1950–1969?
The 1950–1969 band contains 769 recorded buildings for Cártama municipality, representing 9.1% of the buildings included in the displayed age distribution.
How do recorded dwellings compare with cadastral buildings in Cártama?
The Catastro extract records 10,266 dwellings across 8,470 buildings for Cártama municipality, or approximately 1.21 dwellings per recorded building.
Which building-age band is largest in Cártama?
The largest recorded Catastro age band is 1990–2009, with 4,479 buildings, or 53.0% of buildings that enter the displayed age distribution.
Current property inventory
How many properties are currently listed in Cártama on NLS?
The current eligible public inventory contains 3 listings for Cártama. The count excludes sold, withdrawn, expired, rejected, draft, private, off-market and feed-private records.
Which property types are currently available in Cártama?
The current public inventory is: 3 villas. Only types with at least one eligible live listing receive an indexable area/type page.
What is the current asking-price range in Cártama?
Published asking prices in the current NLS inventory run from €70,000 to €295,000. These are live asking prices, not completed-sale values.
Are inactive or private listings included in the current Cártama inventory?
No. The Cártama 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.
What separates the lowest and highest published asking prices in Cártama?
The difference between the current published minimum of €70,000 and maximum of €295,000 is €225,000. This describes the live mix of listings and is not a market-value estimate.
What is the live NLS count for villas in Cártama?
NLS currently shows 3 eligible public villas for Cártama, equal to 100.0% of the 3-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.