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El Burgo, Málaga property and area FAQs

El Burgo is a town and municipality in the province of Málaga, located in the autonomous community of Andalusia in southern Spain. It is located in the Sierra de las Nieves National Park, which was declared a Biosphere Reserve by UNESCO. In February they have a carnaval. Saint Augustine is celebrated at the end of August with traditional costumes, music, food and religious singing.

Place and geography

What kind of place is El Burgo?

El Burgo is a town and municipality in the province of Málaga, located in the autonomous community of Andalusia in southern Spain. It is located in the Sierra de las Nieves National Park, which was declared a Biosphere Reserve by UNESCO.

How many settlement centres are recorded around El Burgo?

For El Burgo, the IGN Nomenclátor currently lists 1 official population nucleus. The imported source records are dated through 2025-10-20. The entry explicitly marked as the municipal capital is El Burgo, at a recorded elevation of approximately 564 metres. Nomenclátor entries describe settlement geography; they are not listing totals, neighbourhood boundaries or evidence of homes currently available for sale.

What further factual context is available for El Burgo?

In February they have a carnaval. Saint Augustine is celebrated at the end of August with traditional costumes, music, food and religious singing.

What is the recorded municipal area for El Burgo?

The linked structured municipality record gives an area of 117.0 square kilometres for El Burgo municipality. This is municipal geography, not a property-search radius.

How many other named localities are recorded for El Burgo?

The audited municipality record contains 14 additional named-place records for El Burgo municipality. This count describes geographic records, not neighbourhood boundaries or properties for sale.

What population density follows from the published figures for El Burgo?

Dividing the INE population of 1,756 by the recorded municipal area of 117.0 km² gives approximately 15.0 residents per km² for El Burgo municipality. This is a transparent calculation from the two cited values.

How many official population nuclei are recorded for El Burgo?

The current IGN Nomenclátor extract records 1 official population nucleus for El Burgo municipality. These are settlement records, not property listings.

People and households

What is the latest official population shown for El Burgo?

The latest imported INE population for El Burgo municipality is 1,756, for period 2023.

How has the recorded population changed in El Burgo?

Across the first and latest points in the displayed INE series for El Burgo municipality, recorded population changed by -6.2%. This describes the published series, not a forecast.

What net income per person is recorded for El Burgo?

The latest imported INE household-income atlas value for El Burgo municipality is €11,216 net income per person, for period 2023.

What is the recorded average age in El Burgo?

INE records an average age of 47.8 years for El Burgo municipality, for period 2023.

How many published population observations are shown for El Burgo?

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

Which published period has the largest population value for El Burgo?

Within the 9 displayed observations for El Burgo municipality, the highest population value is 1,872 residents in 2015.

Property market evidence

What is the latest official sold-price snapshot for El Burgo?

The current Consejo General del Notariado snapshot for El Burgo municipality records €530 per square metre. It is completed-sale evidence, not an asking-price figure.

What foreign-buyer share is shown for the wider El Burgo 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 El Burgo 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 El Burgo?

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

Where does the published quarterly transaction count series for El Burgo begin?

The displayed series for El Burgo municipality begins at 4 transactions in 2023Q3. This is the earliest point in the current imported series, not an estimate for an earlier period.

When is the minimum in the current regional foreign-buyer share series for El Burgo?

Within the same displayed series for Andalucía, the lowest regional foreign-buyer share value is 12.5% in 2025Q4.

Housing stock and registrations

How many cadastral buildings are recorded for El Burgo?

Dirección General del Catastro records 1,450 buildings for El Burgo municipality in the current imported extract. This is physical stock, not homes for sale.

How many dwellings are recorded for El Burgo?

The current Catastro building extract records 1,132 dwellings for El Burgo municipality. It should not be read as current sale inventory.

What is the average recorded build year in El Burgo?

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

How many energy certificates are recorded for El Burgo?

The current official administrative extract contains 111 energy certificates for El Burgo municipality. Certificate count is registered coverage, not the total number of homes.

How prominent is the 1950–1969 construction band in El Burgo?

The 1950–1969 band contains 171 recorded buildings for El Burgo municipality, representing 11.9% of the buildings included in the displayed age distribution.

What share of cadastral buildings in El Burgo is labelled 2010 onward?

The 2010 onward band contains 47 recorded buildings for El Burgo municipality, representing 3.3% of the buildings included in the displayed age distribution.

Current property inventory

How many properties are currently listed in El Burgo on NLS?

The current eligible public inventory contains 1 listing for El Burgo. The count excludes sold, withdrawn, expired, rejected, draft, private, off-market and feed-private records.

Which property types are currently available in El Burgo?

The current public inventory is: 1 villa. Only types with at least one eligible live listing receive an indexable area/type page.

What is the current asking-price range in El Burgo?

Published asking prices in the current NLS inventory run from €450,000 to €450,000. These are live asking prices, not completed-sale values.

Are inactive or private listings included in the current El Burgo inventory?

No. The El Burgo 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 part of the current El Burgo inventory is villas?

NLS currently shows 1 eligible public villa for El Burgo, equal to 100.0% of the 1-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.