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El Chorro, Málaga property and area FAQs
El Chorro is an NLS property-search area in Málaga province within the Álora municipality context. The current public NLS inventory contains 1 listing, including 1 villa.
Place and geography
What does the local overview record about El Chorro?
Álora is a town and municipality in southern Spain in the province of Málaga, in the autonomous community of Andalusia. Located c. 40 km from Málaga, on the right bank of the river Guadalhorce and on the Córdoba-Málaga railway, within the comarca of Valle del Guadalhorce. It is a typical pueblo blanco, a whitewashed village nestled between three rocky spurs topped by the ruins of the castle.
What does the official settlement record show for El Chorro?
The current IGN Nomenclátor extract records 9 official population nuclei for Álora. The imported source records are dated through 2025-10-20. The entry explicitly marked as the municipal capital is Álora, at a recorded elevation of approximately 213 metres. Other population-bearing nuclei in the extract include El Puente (1,357 residents in the cited settlement record), Bermejo-Caracuel (454 residents in the cited settlement record), Bellavista (272 residents in the cited settlement record), Barriada Estación (139 residents in the cited settlement record), and Las Mellizas Estación (108 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 else is documented about El Chorro?
The municipality covers an area of 169.58 km2 that covers a wide territory in which the large landforms of Málaga are located. The hills are occupied by cereal, olive and oak trees and orchards of fruit and vegetables that cover the valley floor.
What is the recorded municipal area for El Chorro?
The linked structured municipality record gives an area of 169.0 square kilometres for Álora municipality. This is municipal geography, not a property-search radius.
Is El Chorro an official municipality or a property-search area?
El Chorro is treated as a property-search area. When an exact municipality can be resolved, official statistics retain the label Álora municipality; no municipality figure is relabelled as neighbourhood-level evidence.
What reference coordinate is recorded for El Chorro?
The linked structured record gives a municipal reference coordinate of 36.8232, -4.7020. It is not a listing coordinate, parcel boundary or search radius.
Where is El Chorro?
El Chorro is an NLS property-search area in Málaga province, Spain. Official municipality evidence on this page is labelled with the wider scope Álora municipality.
People and households
What is the latest official population shown for El Chorro?
The latest imported INE population for Álora municipality is 13,468, for period 2023.
How has the recorded population changed in El Chorro?
Across the first and latest points in the displayed INE series for Álora municipality, recorded population changed by 4.5%. This describes the published series, not a forecast.
What net income per person is recorded for El Chorro?
The latest imported INE household-income atlas value for Álora municipality is €10,648 net income per person, for period 2023.
What is the recorded average age in El Chorro?
INE records an average age of 44.0 years for Álora municipality, for period 2023.
What period does the population figure for El Chorro 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 is the lowest displayed population point relevant to El Chorro?
Within the same displayed series for Álora municipality, the lowest population value is 12,816 residents in 2016.
Property market evidence
What is the latest official sold-price snapshot for El Chorro?
The current Consejo General del Notariado snapshot for Álora municipality records €1,164 per square metre. It is completed-sale evidence, not an asking-price figure.
What foreign-buyer share is shown for the wider El Chorro market?
Registradores reports a foreign-buyer share of 16.0% for Andalucía in 2026Q2. It is regional context, not a municipality estimate.
Where does the published regional foreign-buyer share series for El Chorro begin?
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 Chorro?
Within the 8 displayed observations for Andalucía, the highest regional foreign-buyer share value is 16.0% in 2026Q2.
What is the arithmetic average across the displayed registered sale-price benchmark points for El Chorro?
The simple arithmetic mean across the 8 displayed registered sale-price benchmark observations for Málaga province is €2,973 per m². It is calculated from the published points and is not a separate official benchmark.
What period span does the displayed regional house-price index evidence cover for El Chorro?
The page uses 8 published observations for Andalucía, running from 2024Q3 to 2026Q2.
Housing stock and registrations
How many cadastral buildings are recorded for El Chorro?
Dirección General del Catastro records 6,658 buildings for Álora municipality in the current imported extract. This is physical stock, not homes for sale.
How many dwellings are recorded for El Chorro?
The current Catastro building extract records 7,414 dwellings for Álora municipality. It should not be read as current sale inventory.
What is the average recorded build year in El Chorro?
Across buildings with a recorded construction year, the Catastro extract gives an average year of 1,972 for Álora municipality. Missing construction years are not imputed.
How many energy certificates are recorded for El Chorro?
The current official administrative extract contains 1,107 energy certificates for Álora municipality. Certificate count is registered coverage, not the total number of homes.
What share of cadastral buildings in El Chorro is labelled 1990–2009?
The 1990–2009 band contains 2,232 recorded buildings for Álora municipality, representing 33.8% of the buildings included in the displayed age distribution.
What share of recorded energy certificates in El Chorro is rated A to C?
Among the imported certificates for Álora municipality, 6.9% are rated A, B or C. The share applies only to registered certificates in the dataset.
Current property inventory
How many properties are currently listed in El Chorro on NLS?
The current eligible public inventory contains 1 listing for El Chorro. The count excludes sold, withdrawn, expired, rejected, draft, private, off-market and feed-private records.
Which property types are currently available in El Chorro?
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 Chorro?
Published asking prices in the current NLS inventory run from €420,000 to €420,000. These are live asking prices, not completed-sale values.
Are inactive or private listings included in the current El Chorro inventory?
No. The El Chorro 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 El Chorro?
NLS currently shows 1 eligible public villa for El Chorro, 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.